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The difficulties of achieving appropriate administration of antibiotics in intensive care units include early treatment of patients due to severity...

Even as hospitals try to cut back on prescribing powerful antibiotics for their patients, many of those patients still head...

This simple framework helps guide clinicians through condition diagnosis, prescribing, patient monitoring, and deciding therapy duration.

Knee replacements are up by 17% and hip replacements are up 33% from 2010-2017, finds a review of medical claims...

Sudden cardiac arrest is a leading cause of death and some hospitals are equipped to play leading role in care.

That hefty price tag means that the United States exceeds every other nation in total healthcare costs.

The early renewal of a four-year contract ensures that Humana's 21 million members will have in-network access to Tenet hospitals...

Johns Hopkins Department of Medicine shares successful managerial and organizational strategies.

In adults, shortened length of stay has been linked to higher readmission rates for some conditions.

The reduction in readmission rates is about half as large as previously reported, researchers say.

Health systems and hospitals can adopt effective strategies to address disruptions of patient sleep, mobility, nutrition, and mood.

Selection of a surrogate for end-of-life decisions is just the starting point for effective advance care planning.