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Millennium Laboratories Announces Five Drug Screening Tests to Help Pain Physicians with Therapeutic Patient Care. Nov 11, 2009 902
DaVita Facilities Lead Delaware in Improving Kidney Patient Care. Oct 15, 2009 533
Ecolab Partners with the Joint Commission's Center for Transforming Healthcare to Improve Patient Safety. Sep 10, 2009 372
Premier Healthcare Alliance Expert to Discuss Safe Injection Practices and Improving Patient Safety at Joint Commission Infection Control Conference. Conference news Aug 19, 2009 411
Patients want access to records. Jul 1, 2009 617
Research and Markets: ABC of Lung Cancer - Reference for Those Treating and Caring for Patients with Lung Cancer. Apr 7, 2009 222
Managing change--a balancing act: long-serving health care assistants at Capital and Coast District Health Board have not fared well in changes associated with the move to the new regional hospital. Alexander, Glenda Apr 1, 2009 832
Coalition of Leading Medical Institutions and Societies Announce CARE Initiative to Address National Issue of Suicidal Ideation and Behavior. Apr 1, 2009 1473
Factors influencing physical therapy discharge planning in the acute care setting. Kasinskas, Christine; Koch, Marie; Wood, Rosemary Mar 22, 2009 3121
Measuring the opportunity loss of time spent boarding admitted patients in the emergency department: a multihospital analysis. Lucas, Raymond; Farley, Heather; Twanmoh, Joseph; Urumov, Andrej; Evans, Bruce; Olsen, Nils Mar 1, 2009 3383
Make sure patients are appropriate for home care. Feb 1, 2009 1035
Discharge unit helps speed patient flow. Feb 1, 2009 1109
ED Accreditation Update: No new NPSGs, but no time for EDs to relax. Feb 1, 2009 837
Research and Markets: "Never Events: Reducing Preventable Errors and Their Impact" Include Medication Errors, Poor Communication between Doctor and Patient, Falls and Infections. Nov 21, 2008 434
A modern microbiology service offers a comprehensive diagnostic service to support patient management. Wasserman, Elizabeth Report Nov 1, 2008 2786
Cardiopulmonary resuscitation in the view of ethics and law/ Hukuk ve etik acisindan kardiyopulmoner resussitasyon. Yokusoglu, Mehmet; Eryilmaz, Mehmet; Baysan, Oben Oct 1, 2008 3924
Survey Cites Executive and Physician Leadership, Adherence to Infection Prevention Practices as Areas of Improvement to Prevent Healthcare-Associated Infections, Improve Patient Care. Sep 23, 2008 682
Is there something else? Cowper, Anne Brief article Sep 22, 2008 163
Heart failure patients overestimate life expectancy. Ann Moon, Mary Aug 1, 2008 550
Experts Available to Discuss Minimizing Medical Errors and Optimizing Patient Safety in Hospitals. Jul 22, 2008 877
Physician leader, be careful not to let arrogance stand in for competence. Bauerschmidt, Michael Personal account Jul 1, 2008 908
ACC extends role of nurse practitioners. Jul 1, 2008 394
Adverse event confidentiality. Zaremski, Miles J. Guest editorial Jul 1, 2008 968
Maximus Features MaxPlus Clear(R) and New Clinical Research at Association for Professionals in Infection Control and Epidemiology Annual Conference June 15-17. Conference news Jun 16, 2008 629
Infection Prevention Education Just a Mouse Click Away. Company overview May 16, 2008 651
Fatigue among nurses. Brief article May 1, 2008 277
Patients' quality of life: a comparison of patient and nurse perceptions. Bahrami, Masoud; Parker, Steve; Blackman, Ian May 1, 2008 6489
Self-service radiology--has the time come? Phillips, C. Douglas Column May 1, 2008 637
New equipment, techniques sought for larger patients. May 1, 2008 1034
Data confirm FDG-PET impact on patient care. Report May 1, 2008 252
InSightec to Exhibit Non-Invasive Treatment for Uterine Fibroids at 5th Annual World Health Care Congress. Apr 21, 2008 874
Physician Groups And Insurers Plan The First Set Of National Standards To Rank Physicians. Apr 11, 2008 671
MDR-TB at highest rate worldwide--latest survey. Bateman, Chris Brief article Apr 1, 2008 198
More trouble for Maes. Brief article Mar 3, 2008 164
Editorial. Grazier, Kyle L. Editorial Mar 1, 2008 439
The uninsured in the U.S. healthcare system. Smith, Dean G. Mar 1, 2008 1251
Board engagement in quality: findings of a survey of hospital and system leaders. Jiang, H. Joanna; Lockee, Carlin; Bass, Karma; Fraser, Irene; Kiely, Robert Survey Mar 1, 2008 5541
Quality of life is ... : the views of older recipients of low-level home support. Hambleton, Penny; Keeling, Sally; McKenzie, Margaret Report Mar 1, 2008 7114
RadarFind Gives Hospitals New Tools to Contain Infectious Disease. Jan 29, 2008 789
Publicis Clinical Health Partners Formed To Optimize Patient Compliance & Wellness. Jan 29, 2008 782
Doctors say future of price transparency appears cloudy. Weimar, Carrie Jan 1, 2008 2361
'I'm just not interested in eating': when nutrition becomes an issue in palliative care. O'Connor, Margaret Case study Dec 1, 2007 3312
Risk factors for West Nile virus neuroinvasive disease, California, 2005. Jean, Cynthia M.; Honarmand, Somayeh; Louie, Janice K.; Glaser, Carol A. Report Dec 1, 2007 2052
Annals attacks cost and risk focus in health. Dec 1, 2007 529
Critcal Path Network: Hospitalwide throughput initiative lowers diversion by 71%. Dec 1, 2007 1584
How much abuse should cancer patients have to take? Faloon, William Nov 1, 2007 5131
Natural strategies for preventing hearing loss. Nov 1, 2007 4967
Schindler Family to be Honored at 14th Annual Proudly Pro-Life Awards Dinner. Jul 1, 2007 560
Experts from CDC, IHI, Premier Healthcare Alliance Share Best Practices with Hospitals for Prevention of Healthcare Associated Infections. Jun 21, 2007 509
Very-low-calorie diets: downsizing the hospitalised obese patient. Longton, Helen Jun 1, 2007 3536
Migraine patients taking unapproved drugs at risk for side effects. Survey May 21, 2007 703
Errors during surgeries three times more likely to harm patients. Clinical report Mar 12, 2007 530
Self-selection and evaluation of health care programs. Cain, Monica Report Mar 1, 2007 3164
What has been your experience starting a unique therapy program?: Israeli Patients Experience Renewed Energy Through Chi Qong. Lazarovitch, Robyn Feb 1, 2007 288
Pearls from the third-party patient. Huntoon, Lawrence R. Editorial Sep 22, 2006 648
Adverse drug events. Cowper, Anne Column Sep 22, 2006 335
Empowerment of parents in the neonatal intensive care unit by neonatal nurses. Herbst, Adene; Maree, Carin Report Sep 1, 2006 6662
1st month of life risky in developing world; 4 million babies die each year; Report: Prenatal care could aid many. May 9, 2006 651
Anorexia patients need realistic nutrition goals. Wendling, Patrice May 1, 2006 510
A contrarian view of X-ray doses: it ain't necessarily so. Mezrich, Reuben Guest editorial May 1, 2006 1237
Case discussion: disease as punishment. Peteet, John R. Apr 1, 2006 953
Depression triples chest pain rates in Medicare patients. Splete, Heidi Brief article Apr 1, 2006 216
Talking with patients about "doin' the 'du'". Jonas, Steven Column Mar 22, 2006 1566
The case of the noncompliant resident. Williams, Linda Mar 1, 2006 2191
JCAHO Update for Infection Control: Patient safety alert: Check if transfers on right meds. Mar 1, 2006 578
Memories of former intensive care patients six months following discharge. Minton, Claire; Carryer, Jenny Dec 1, 2005 3765
Spontaneous transtemporal CSF leakage: a study of 51 cases. Vukas, Daniel D. Nov 1, 2005 2018
A new model might be able to help identify patients who have a pulmonary embolism and who are candidates for an outpatient procedure. Brief article Jun 22, 2005 89
The relationship experiences of professional nurses with nurse managers. James, Sindiwe Valencia; Kotze, Wilhelmina J.; van Rooyen, Dalena Clinical report Mar 1, 2005 5755
Commentary--2004 will go down as the year the rules for getting a life-saving organ transplant changed forever. Warren, Jim Dec 15, 2004 1492
Tracer methodology focuses on care, not paper: pay less attention to manuals, more to safety goals. Sep 1, 2004 1427
Making the grade: insurers are increasingly turning to The Leapfrog Group and other organizations for hospital care and safety data to help prevent medical errors and encourage better-informed health-care decisions. Chordas, Lori Sep 1, 2004 2646
Benefits of transplanting cystic fibrosis patients outweigh risks. Brief Article Aug 12, 2004 286
National model begun at regional level: IHI's model improves care of diabetes patients. Jul 1, 2004 1340
Measuring health-related quality of life: a comparison between people living with aids and police on active duty. Moller, Paul H.; Smit, Ria Jul 1, 2004 6926
Bioartificial liver improves survival for patients with acute hepatic failure. May 30, 2004 318
JCAHO Update for Infection Control: JCAHO seeking patient safety award nominees. May 1, 2004 123
When can the patient with deep venous thrombosis begin to ambulate? Hunt, Daniel P. Mar 1, 2004 3919
Tell patients in trials of research's benefits. Splete, Heidi Mar 1, 2004 638
Consumer satisfaction with community mental health care in Durban. Almeida, Renee; Adejumo, Oluyinka Mar 1, 2004 4213
Awarness of diabetes mellitus among African traditional healers in the Nelson Mandela Metropole. Van Huyssteen, Mea; Reddy, Millidhashni; Naidoo, Nadasen T.; Boschman, Shirley-Anne; McCartney, Jane Mar 1, 2004 4654
2004 Patient Safety Goals include hospital infections: reduce infections, report sentinel events. Nov 1, 2003 362
2004 Patient Safety Goals include hospital infections. Nov 1, 2003 378
Irritable bowel syndrome and vocational stress: individual psychotherapy. Nel, Patricia K.; Pretorious, H. Gertie; Stuart, Anita D. Sep 1, 2003 7980
Cultural factors associated with the management of breast lumps amongst Xhosa women. Mdondolo, Nosipho; de Villiers, Louise; Ehlers, Valerie J. Sep 1, 2003 6857
The attitudes of nurses towards HIV positive patients. Deetlefs, Estelle; Greeff, M.; Koen, MP Jun 1, 2003 6574
JCAHO Update for Infection Control: Nosocomial infections may be 2004 focus. Jun 1, 2003 410
The accompaniment needs of the family with a loved one in the Critical Care Unit. Quinton, Charnell; van Rooyen, Dalena; Strumpher, Johanita Clinical report Mar 1, 2003 5920
Living adult liver donors have low mortality rate, but complications common new survey finds. Feb 28, 2003 365
JCAHO Update for Infection Control: Surveyors checking for new patient safety goals. Feb 1, 2003 457
The lived experience of patients on mechanical ventilation. Jordan, Portia J.; van Rooyen, Dalena; Strumpher, Johanita Clinical report Dec 1, 2002 7753
Effect of spirituality on successful recovery from spinal surgery. Eck, Jason C. Dec 1, 2002 2355
Investigation of bioterrorism-related anthrax, United States, 2001: epidemiologic findings. (Bioterrorism-Related Anthrax). Gerberding, Julie L. Oct 1, 2002 8823
First case of bioterrorism-related inhalational anthrax in the United States, Palm Beach County, Florida, 2001. (Bioterrorism-Related Anthrax). Perkins, Bradley A. Oct 1, 2002 4250
Panic attacks associated with citalopram. Catalano, Maria C. Sep 1, 2002 1573
Necrotizing fasciitis of the upper extremity resulting from a water moccasin bite. Chapman, Stanley W. Sep 1, 2002 2806
Mycobacterium kansasii causing carpal tunnel syndrome with concomitant pulmonary mycobacterium tuberculosis infection. Robson, Martin C. Sep 1, 2002 2097
Extranodal Rosai-Dorfman disease involving the meninges. Martin, Kelly Sep 1, 2002 933
At what cost care? Pitman, Joanne; Warelow, Philip J. Mar 1, 2000 5442
Pre-operative teaching: how does a group of nurses do it? Lee, David S.; Lee, Serena S. Mar 1, 2000 4151

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