48 articles on "hospital"

SAVE MONEY BY USING A BUYING GROUP

Let me give you a brief history of Group Purchasing Organizations (GPO). They have been around for decades. Do you know what types of businesses get the best pricing on all of the goods and services they purchase? The answer is healthcare facilities....

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The 3rd Biggest Cause Of Death!

The 3rd Biggest Cause Of Death! by: Warren Matthews It will surprise you! Did you know that if you become ill and you put yourself in the hands of 'mainstream' medical care and need to be admitted to a hospital that the chances of you...

Health  health deaths nutrients hospitals
Medical Staff Settles With Family For Failure To Properly Monitor High Risk Pregnancy

Several factors may put a pregnancy at high risk. One such factor, high blood pressure, placed a pregnant woman at risk of a placental abruption. This is a condition in which the placenta separates from the uterus early. When this occurs the blood ve...

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Nurse Keeps Waiting For Doctor To Show Up While Baby In Fetal Distress

As fetal distress is a dangerous problem in pregnancy that frequently entails a diminished oxygen supply to the unborn infant. Thus, if fetal distress is noted action should be taken right away to circumvent injury to the child. Below we consider the...

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MRSA in Ireland

MRSA in Ireland by: Michael Kearney In Ireland those who run the hospitals would rather you did not know how many people were being infected as a result of a hospital acquired infection. Incredibly, journalists have been forced to use freedom of...

Health  health hospitals problem mrsa ireland
Leaving the Hospital, Going To The Nursing Home

Leaving the Hospital, Going To The Nursing Home by: Tammy Gonzales Admitting yourself or someone you love to a nursing home for rehabilitation is something that we have to do and not what we want to do. As we age the risk increases for a health ...

Family  family nursing patient care discharge hospital
Writing for Local Veterinary Hospitals

ing for Local Veterinary Hospitals by: Brian Konradt Freelance writer STANLEY BURKHARDT has a passion for animals. He loves animals so much, he crafted himself a new career. For the last eight years, Stanley has made a career out of writing for ...

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Improve patient sensitivity large multicultural hospital

COMPANY/ORGANIZATIONA South Florida hospital. The CEO of the hospital saw the need to provide exceptional customer service to differentiate itself from the competition and avoid being acquired.PROBLEMThe hospital was undergoing a series of changes in...

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Mother Sues Paramedics Whose Actions Led To Death Of Her Baby

Paramedics, who are typically the first on the scene of a medical emergency must give treatment that meets the applicable standard of care. Their ability to determine symptoms, to make quick and accurate choices whether to contact a doctor for help, ...

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Study Examines Use Of Wireless And Handhelds At Patients' Bedside

y Examines Use Of Wireless And Handhelds At Patients' Bedside by: News Canada (NC)-Researchers are investigating the use of wireless technology and handheld computers to bring quality information about treatment and diagnosis to physicians ...

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