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Spine experts repudiate Medtronic studies
In an extraordinary move, a group of spine specialists are publicly repudiating the research of other experts that...
In CO, a tale of two hospitals
Aspen Valley Hospital will give its employees an average pay increase of 2.4% this month, while the Vail Valley...
VT may build new state hospital
Gov. Peter Shumlin is considering going in a new direction than his predecessor regarding the future of the Vermont...
Democrats plan attack on Republican repeal effort
Democratic leaders in Washington plan to spend the next week doing what they all but refused to do in the 2010...
More NHS hospital trusts are failing on child protection, warns watchdog
More National Health Service trusts in the United Kingdom admit they are failing to comply with child protection...
Pandemic risk grows as new cases pop up
The number of confirmed cases of a deadly new strain of the flu continued to rise Monday, as the World Health...
Deaths raise questions in Indian hospital
Since the beginning of 2006, the pediatric department at New Delhi’s All India Institute of Medical Sciences had...
Lives put at risk by poor hospital discharge procedures, UK doctors say
One in four GPs in the United Kingdom said patients' lives are being put at risk because hospitals are failing to...
University of Washington Medical Center using surgical checklist to improve safety
University of Washington Medical Center is one of eight hospitals worldwide testing a surgical checklist unveiled by...
WHO issues a checklist to make operations safer
The World Health Organization has issued its first guidelines aimed at reducing complications and deaths from...

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Audio Conference: Slash Your Readmission Rates
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