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VAPING & VAP: Lungs Under Attack

One Mom's Battle Against Cancer and Infection (Part 1)

Superbugs: Preventing Antibiotic Resistance

Emojis, Social Media and Infection Control

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3 Major Innovations on the Long Road to Hospital Infection Control

News stories about the dangerous - and sometimes lethal - effects of vaping have been making headlines. This increasingly popular method of nicotine...

It was a fall evening just after Thanksgiving when Page snuggled with her son at bedtime. He had just celebrated his 3rd birthday and was feeling a...

Superbugs, or antibiotic-resistant bacteria, are posing an increasingly difficult challenge for healthcare facilities. Some bacteria are resistant to...

In 2019, Unicode 12.0 announced the addition of a stethoscope, adhesive bandage and safety vest to the growing list of emojis perfect for any...

We know a lot (or actually most) of our posts about infection and hospitals can be terrifying. But here's some good news: A least you don't live in...

The latest notorious pathogen to receive national press coverage is C. auris, a newcomer to the field and a threat with global implications. Joining...

For almost every type of research design, there is an expert-created set of reporting guidelines that attempts to standardize how data is shared....

Just a week before the beginning of Patient Safety Week 2019, a disheartening report has come out of the CDC showing that no significant reductions...

The newest Netflix break-out star isn’t an actress, a chef, or a comedian. She’s Marie Kondo, an expert at helping people declutter, organize, and...

Well before the current administration recognizedthe opioid crisis as a national public health emergency, healthcare workers have been aware of the...

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2019 Healthcare Trends

Erica Mitchell

January 4 2019

The New Year could not be complete without a range of predictions about the 12 months to come. In today's post, we'll bring together five of the...

Anyone who reads about the recent fatal healthcare-associated infections in New Jersey shares in the nation's sorrow at the loss of children to a...

Health.Care | An Educational Blog

VAPING & VAP: Lungs Under Attack

One Mom's Battle Against Cancer and Infection (Part 1)

Superbugs: Preventing Antibiotic Resistance

Emojis, Social Media and Infection Control

3 Major Innovations on the Long Road to Hospital Infection Control

VAPING & VAP: Lungs Under Attack

One Mom's Battle Against Cancer and Infection (Part 1)

Superbugs: Preventing Antibiotic Resistance

Emojis, Social Media and Infection Control

3 Major Innovations on the Long Road to Hospital Infection Control

C. auris: Resistance is Everything

Three CHEERS for the TREND to CONSORT with ORION at the EQUATOR: Or, Reporting Guidelines for Research

CDC Says MRSA Reductions Have Stalled: Have we hit the limit of human processes?

KonMari in the Hospital Room

Opioids and Outbreaks: Deadly Companions

2019 Healthcare Trends

What Outbreaks Can Teach Us