In a hospital emergency department, someone who has been revived from an opioid overdose using the reversal drug naloxone sometimes can be a relatively low-priority case. The standard protocol is to ...

By Charlotte Van Campenhout and Victoria Waldersee AMSTERDAM/MADRID, May 12 (Reuters) - A Dutch hospital has quarantined 12 ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . The hospital reduced rates of hospital-onset MRSA and hospital-onset MRSA bacteremia. The protocols were ...

A series of new protocols and initiatives make hospital emergency departments across the country more efficient, cost effective and safe. Washington saved more than $30 million in healthcare costs ...

The healthcare industry is undergoing a transformation to value-based reimbursement models, which reward patient care innovations that improve quality, reduce costs and ensure patient safety. As a ...

A Dutch hospital quarantined a dozen staff after officials said strict hantavirus protocols were not followed for a patient ...

Microbial contamination remained on high-touch hospital surfaces even when staff complied with cleaning protocols, the researchers found. The team took samples from 400 surfaces at the Central Texas ...