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Thermo Fisher Scientific Named A Microsoft Pharmaceutical And Life Sciences...
Thermo Fisher Scientific, the world leader in serving science, recently announced that it is the winner of a Microsoft Corporation 2008 Pharmaceutical and Life Sciences Innovation Award in the Discovery and Product Innovation category.
Thermo Fisher Scientific, the world leader in serving science, recently announced that it is the winner of a Microsoft Corporation 2008 Pharmaceutical and Life Sciences Innovation Award in the Discovery and Product Innovation category.
NY Hospitals Have Higher Rates of Some Infections ...
ALBANY, N.Y. A new report says New York hospitals have a higher rate of infection in surgical intensive care units than the rest of the country. Compared to the national average of 2.7 infections per 1,000 days of central line treatment, New York hospitals had 3.7 per 1,000 last year.
ALBANY, N.Y. A new report says New York hospitals have a higher rate of infection in surgical intensive care units than the rest of the country. Compared to the national average of 2.7 infections per 1,000 days of central line treatment, New York hospitals had 3.7 per 1,000 last year.
New York hospitals' surgical ICUs report high infection rate ...
ALBANY ? New York hospitals have lower infection rates than the rest of the nation when it comes to intravenous lines placed into major vessels and the heart in pediatric and coronary intensive-care units, but higher rates in surgical ICUs, a report issued Tuesday found.
ALBANY ? New York hospitals have lower infection rates than the rest of the nation when it comes to intravenous lines placed into major vessels and the heart in pediatric and coronary intensive-care units, but higher rates in surgical ICUs, a report issued Tuesday found.
No hospitals named in tales of infection ...
Report on diseases acquired during medical procedures keeps institutions anonymous ALBANY -- Three years after a law requiring hospitals to report their infection rates to the state passed, the numbers have been released -- sort of. The hospital-by-hospital rates for 2007 will not be fully disclosed. Instead, New Yorkers can see aggregate rates, an interim step negotiated by the hospital ...
Report on diseases acquired during medical procedures keeps institutions anonymous ALBANY -- Three years after a law requiring hospitals to report their infection rates to the state passed, the numbers have been released -- sort of. The hospital-by-hospital rates for 2007 will not be fully disclosed. Instead, New Yorkers can see aggregate rates, an interim step negotiated by the hospital ...
U hospitals in need of more blood ...
Summertime means "trauma season" in the medical world, but U hospitals are falling behind on their supply of blood just when it is in highest demand. With a 384 percent increase in blood demand for trauma patients since last year, ARUP Blood Services is reaching out to the community by hosting a community blood drive Wednesday.
Summertime means "trauma season" in the medical world, but U hospitals are falling behind on their supply of blood just when it is in highest demand. With a 384 percent increase in blood demand for trauma patients since last year, ARUP Blood Services is reaching out to the community by hosting a community blood drive Wednesday.
Physician-Owned Hospitals Linked to Shifts in Care ...
After physicians become part-owners of specialty hospitals, referrals for surgery and other hospital tests and treatments increase significantly, suggests a study in the July issue of Medical Care.
After physicians become part-owners of specialty hospitals, referrals for surgery and other hospital tests and treatments increase significantly, suggests a study in the July issue of Medical Care.
Medicare Bidding Program Creates Major Problems for Physicians, Hospitals, and...
Physicians Cite Patient Concerns about Delays in Oxygen Orders, Lack of Trained Technicians
Physicians Cite Patient Concerns about Delays in Oxygen Orders, Lack of Trained Technicians
Medical Properties Trust Announces Acquisitions and Financing Transactions ...
Medical Properties Trust, Inc. (NYSE: MPW) announced today that it has made investments in five new
Medical Properties Trust, Inc. (NYSE: MPW) announced today that it has made investments in five new
Medical Properties Trust Announces Acquisitions and Financing Transactions ...
BIRMINGHAM, Ala.----Medical Properties Trust, Inc. announced today that it has made investments in five new hospital facilities for an aggregate of approximately $92.6 million. The Company entered into a $60 million financing arrangement with affiliates of Prime Healthcare Services, Inc. related to three southern California hospital campuses that Prime has acquired from Tenet Healthcare ...
BIRMINGHAM, Ala.----Medical Properties Trust, Inc. announced today that it has made investments in five new hospital facilities for an aggregate of approximately $92.6 million. The Company entered into a $60 million financing arrangement with affiliates of Prime Healthcare Services, Inc. related to three southern California hospital campuses that Prime has acquired from Tenet Healthcare ...
Karmanos Cancer Center Partners With Meadowbrook to Expand Outreach and Access...
The Barbara Ann Karmanos Cancer Center announced that it has signed an agreement with Meadowbrook C Management, LLC, to lease space and equipment at the Meadowbrook Medical Center, located in Novi, Michigan. The approximately 14,000 square foot space will allow Karmanos to expand its outreach to cancer patients in Novi and the surrounding communities, as well as provide access to radiation ...
The Barbara Ann Karmanos Cancer Center announced that it has signed an agreement with Meadowbrook C Management, LLC, to lease space and equipment at the Meadowbrook Medical Center, located in Novi, Michigan. The approximately 14,000 square foot space will allow Karmanos to expand its outreach to cancer patients in Novi and the surrounding communities, as well as provide access to radiation ...
Tenet names CEO for Frye Regional Medical Center ...
Tenet Healthcare Corp. has appointed Michael Blackburn as chief executive of Frye Regional Medical Center, effective Aug. 4. (THC)
Tenet Healthcare Corp. has appointed Michael Blackburn as chief executive of Frye Regional Medical Center, effective Aug. 4. (THC)
New Jersey Hospitals Face Crisis As Economy Worsens, More Uninsured Patients...
New Jersey "faces a nasty culmination of health care crises" amid a falling economy, which likely will lead to an increase in the number of uninsured residents and place a greater burden on hospitals in the state, the Washington Post reports. According to the Post, six hospitals in New Jersey have closed in the past 18 months and half of those remaining are operating at a loss.
New Jersey "faces a nasty culmination of health care crises" amid a falling economy, which likely will lead to an increase in the number of uninsured residents and place a greater burden on hospitals in the state, the Washington Post reports. According to the Post, six hospitals in New Jersey have closed in the past 18 months and half of those remaining are operating at a loss.
ISMPP Applauds AAMC Clarification On Ghostwriting Versus Transparent Writing...
The Association of American Medical Colleges (AAMC) recently approved guidelines, "Industry Funding of Medical Education" (http://www.aamc.org/industryfunding) not only addresses funding of medical education, but also provides guidelines to help medical schools and teaching hospitals better manage their relationships with industry.
The Association of American Medical Colleges (AAMC) recently approved guidelines, "Industry Funding of Medical Education" (http://www.aamc.org/industryfunding) not only addresses funding of medical education, but also provides guidelines to help medical schools and teaching hospitals better manage their relationships with industry.
S. Fla. hospitals join trend of becoming stroke centers ...
State law spurs race for 'stroke center' status As stroke care advances, hospitals are lining up to create centers to treat these "brain attacks" with as much urgency as they treat trauma patients.
State law spurs race for 'stroke center' status As stroke care advances, hospitals are lining up to create centers to treat these "brain attacks" with as much urgency as they treat trauma patients.
Ashley Andyshak Local foods for local hospitals ...
Hospitals are supposed to be safe havens, where people come to get healthy and hopefully stay that way. The traditional perception of hospital food is far from the picture of health.
Hospitals are supposed to be safe havens, where people come to get healthy and hopefully stay that way. The traditional perception of hospital food is far from the picture of health.
Two hospitals get new stent to help treat heart patients ...
Two local hospitals have gained another option for treating coronary disease that could result in fewer heart attacks and repeated procedures.
Two local hospitals have gained another option for treating coronary disease that could result in fewer heart attacks and repeated procedures.
High School students explore medical field during summer session ...
High school students are finding out they have job choices when it comes to the medical profession. The students from across the state are immersed in a three day program offered by the University of Hawaii.
High school students are finding out they have job choices when it comes to the medical profession. The students from across the state are immersed in a three day program offered by the University of Hawaii.
S.A. lacks specialists for stroke centers ...
In absence of enough neurologists, panel says hospitals must be more creative with solutions.
In absence of enough neurologists, panel says hospitals must be more creative with solutions.
Parish could do time in medical facility in N.C. ...
Al Parish?s new neighbors could be murderers, rapists and other maximum-security inmates at a federal medical prison in North Carolina. Parish likely would spend his time isolated from those individuals, however, in a cell that looks more like a hospital room.
Al Parish?s new neighbors could be murderers, rapists and other maximum-security inmates at a federal medical prison in North Carolina. Parish likely would spend his time isolated from those individuals, however, in a cell that looks more like a hospital room.
Comptroller: Hospitals owe $13M in water bills ...
According to an audit from City Comptroller William Thompson, 58 private medical centers did not pay $13.4 million worth of water and sewer charges between 2004 and 2007.
According to an audit from City Comptroller William Thompson, 58 private medical centers did not pay $13.4 million worth of water and sewer charges between 2004 and 2007.
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