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Thousands of Americans die every year due to hospital mistakes. A patient safety nonprofit grades how well hospitals limit ...

Healthcare‑associated infections are infections that surface 48 hours after a patient’s admission, or, within a month after ...

The complaints were filed this summer. They offer more insight into what plaintiffs allege was happening at Parkwest Surgery ...

We were unable to process your request. Please try again later. If you continue to have this issue please contact [email protected]. Acute-care hospitals saw significant improvement in many ...

Infections spread in hospitals and other healthcare settings cause over 680,000 infections and 72,000 patient deaths in the U.S. every year. Surveillance and reporting of these infections to ...

Whether a patient or visitor, hand hygiene while at the hospital is critical. Luis Alvarez/Digital Vision via Getty Images Nasia Safdar: These are infections that occur as a result of exposure to the ...

A major reservoir for the most common bacteria found in hospitals may literally be right outside hospital front doors. Researchers tested cultures taken from surfaces, mostly doors from local ...

The University of Maryland School of Medicine kicked off a campaign this month to find the most cost-effective way to treat hospital-acquired infections. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention ...

A group of healthcare societies has issued updated infection control guidance for nursing homes, marking the guideline’s first update in 17 years. The guidance was published Oct. 28 in Infection ...

The cabinet approved measures on Tuesday to combat antimicrobial resistance and hospital infections, which health minister Michalis Damianos described as “one of the most serious threats to patient ...

After several years of C grades, CentraState Medical Center in Freehold Township has improved its safety ranking. See how the ...