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Advocates Must Stop Hospital Staff From Abusing Elderly by jodigirl Patient ExpertFacebook Posted Fri 04 Feb 2011 3:28pm As an advocate/care-giver/adult daughter of a dad, I watched many events take place in hospitals, clinics, Emergency Departments (Duke University in Durham and Raleigh North Carolina) As with... Is DePuy Orthopedics mandating the surgeons to perform the hip recall surgeries? Who are the surgeons? Read on »
Only 44% of Queensland regional hospital staff plan to get swine flu vaccine by Meryl Nass Posted Sat 07 Aug 2010 4:48pm at a Queensland hospital shows. The study result has shocked health experts who say staff at the major regional Queensland hospital were at the frontline of the pandemic.... The research at a regional Queensland hospital revealed just 44 per cent of the 252 doctors, nurses and other staff interviewed said they intended to have the pandemic vaccine. One Read on »
Supporting First Responders and Hospital Staff in a Disaster by Steve Beller Doctor of Philosophy Posted Wed 22 Oct 2008 6:27pm One aspect of the healthcare continuum that should receive more attention is support for first responders and hospital staff in the ER and beyond. In a disaster situation... hospital personnel and (b) enables rapid response when problems arise. It includes new types of software systems that work in tandem with a Personal Health Record (PHR), Electronic Read on »
Pammed out and hospital staff by La-reve Posted Fri 31 Jul 2009 8:05pm but the hospital swapped for ineffective zopiclone I am tempted to take the remaining temazepam I have in the hosue but don't want to be 'pammed out' I phrase I am coining for all benzo fans out there. So little sleep but feeling groggy. Heres are more ward views: Staff Staff were mostly nice and helpful if you could manage to corner one which Read on »
Reminders Spur Hospital Staff to Remove Patient Catheters by Medline Plus Posted Wed 18 Aug 2010 11:00am WEDNESDAY, Aug. 18 (HealthDay News) -- Systems that remind hospital staff when to remove catheters from patients can reduce the rate of catheter-associated urinary tract infections by 52 percent, a new study has found. Catheter-associated urinary tract infection (CAUTI) is the most common hospital-acquired infection, researchers from the University Read on »
Why is it so hard for hospital staff to follow HIPAA rules when using social media? by Tony - Hospital Impact Healthy Living Professional Posted Thu 12 Aug 2010 1:38pm as to why hospital staff members would ever think it was okay to reveal privileged patient information through any means, especially one as public as social media. Perhaps... By Nancy Cawley Jean HIPAA is a common term in hospitals. If your hospital or health system is like ours, you spend a lot of time training, reminding and testing all Read on »
Press Release Doctors Without Borders Cargo Plane With Full Hospital and Staff Blocked From Landing in Port-au-Prince by Patty .. Patient Expert Posted Mon 18 Jan 2010 6:26am , given by the United Nations and the US Defense Department, an MSF cargo plane carrying an inflatable surgical hospital was blocked from landing in Port-au-Prince on Saturday... of the hospital. A second MSF plane is currently on its way and scheduled to land today in Port- au-Prince at around 10 am local time with additional lifesaving medical material Read on »
Man Dies at Cape Cod Hospital After Incident with Staff and Police – 3 Weeks on Life Support by Medical Quack Patient ExpertHealth Maven Posted Sun 01 Nov 2009 10:01pm . A short time later, however, Ryan came back to another section of the hospital. This time his behavior required that he be restrained by hospital staff, who intended to hold him... Massachusetts Hospitals seemed to have had their share of violence, or at least reported in the news of late.  There may be more news forthcoming on this incident Read on »
PAL welcomes our newest coalition member: Voluntary Hospitals House Staff Benefits Plan, Committee of Interns and Residents, SEI by Prescription Access Litigation Patient ExpertHealth Maven Posted Thu 22 Jan 2009 4:43pm PAL extends and enthusiastic welcome to Voluntary Hospitals House Staff Benefits Plan (VHHSBP), Committee of Interns and Residents (CIR), SEIU Healthcare to our Coalition. Voluntary Hospitals House Staff Benefits Plan, is a union health and welfare fund that provides medical and prescription benefits to approximately 8,000 members (and their families Read on »