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How Hospital Scores Are Generated: An Overview

Hospital Scores: We Compare The Top 3 Ratings Websites

Professional Profile: Sorrel King, Josie King Foundation

10 Resources for Patient Safety

5 Facts About the Novel Coronavirus You Want to Know

Have you ever wondered how hospital scores are created? As we have explored in previous posts, there are a number of organizations and companies that...

Consumers have a difficult time navigating the data that is available to help them make decisions about safe hospital choices. Today we are going to...

In the field of patient safety, you find an army of hospital administrators, consultants, manufacturers, healthcare workers, and evaluators. Out in...

Building on your new skills as an empowered patient, today's post provides links to some of the excellent resources from leading health care...

Reports of the spread of the novel coronavirus from China show a continued spread of the illness. The many news articles available cover the story as...

News about a new coronavirus in Asia has hit the headlines this week, with numbers quickly climbing and efforts at containment escalating. As the...

The VA's 5 Star ratings system was phased out this past December to make way for a new approach. The new ratings and comparison system intends to...

It is the season of giving, with many of us exchanging gifts and well-wishes. Hugs are given. Kisses on the cheeks. Handshakes. Oh-so-many excellent...

Over the past decade, the general public has come to hear more terminology about vaccines than ever before. Thanks in part to the growth of...

In our series on Clostridioides difficile, we explored the bacteria that causes this lethal hospital-acquired infection, the resulting infectious...

There are 6 reasons why Clostridioides difficile is such a menace. Each one of these aspects makes C. diff infections, or CDIs, a force to be...

You are a patient in the hospital, recovering from a surgical procedure. You are put on antibiotics to prevent infection, and everything seems fine....

Health.Care | An Educational Blog

How Hospital Scores Are Generated: An Overview

Hospital Scores: We Compare The Top 3 Ratings Websites

Professional Profile: Sorrel King, Josie King Foundation

10 Resources for Patient Safety

5 Facts About the Novel Coronavirus You Want to Know

How Hospital Scores Are Generated: An Overview

Hospital Scores: We Compare The Top 3 Ratings Websites

Professional Profile: Sorrel King, Josie King Foundation

10 Resources for Patient Safety

5 Facts About the Novel Coronavirus You Want to Know

Coronavirus Outbreak: What Global and Hospital Outbreaks Have In Common

Veteran's Hospitals Get New Rating System

Germs and the Season of Giving

Flu Vaccine Vocabulary You Need to Know

Stopping the C. diff Cycle

6 Reasons Why C. diff is a Menace

C. Diff: The Perfect Storm