Tag: Hospitals
Unrestricted Visiting Hours Up Satisfaction of Patients’ Families
Improved family satisfaction, nurses' perception of family satisfaction with unrestricted policy
December 2015 Briefing – Critical Care
Here are what the editors at HealthDay consider to be the most important developments in Critical Care for December 2015. This roundup includes the...
December 2015 Briefing – Nursing
Here are what the editors at HealthDay consider to be the most important developments in Nursing for December 2015. This roundup includes the latest...
Higher Hospital Prices in U.S. ‘Monopoly Markets’
Hospital prices positively associated with indicators of hospital market power
Few Get Rx to Help Quit Smoking After COPD Hospitalization
Treatment not associated with cessation at six to 12 months; differences between medications
Roughly Half of U.S. Hospitals Require Staff Flu Vaccination
And only 1.3 percent of VA hospitals mandate vaccination for health care workers
New Model of Inpatient Care Can Improve Outcomes
Model aims to up interprofessional collaboration, data-driven decisions, provide leadership
Transfusion, Mortality Link Varies With Hemoglobin Levels
For ICU patients, hemoglobin level thresholds vary with presence of comorbid heart disease
Depression Ups Readmission Odds for COPD Exacerbation
Reduced one-year readmission with in-hospital tobacco cessation counseling
November 2015 Briefing – Nursing
Here are what the editors at HealthDay consider to be the most important developments in Nursing for November 2015. This roundup includes the latest...
