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ASH adds practices to Choosing Wisely list
Credit: Rhoda Baer The American Society of Hematology (ASH) has released a second list of 5 commonly used tests, treatments, and procedures that...
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FDA approves first anti-CD19 drug
Credit: NIAID The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has granted accelerated approval for blinatumomab (Blincyto) to treat adults with...
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The role of hospitalists in the ebola response in the United States and abroad
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69%: hospitals with perfect hand-hygiene compliance
69%: the percentage of hospitals that had perfect compliance with the Leapfrog Group employer coalition’s safe practices for hand hygiene in its...
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FDA issues new pregnancy/lactation drug label standards
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$167 billion: hospital payments forfeited for choosing not to expand Medicaid
$167 billion: Amount of federal Medicaid reimbursement payments that hospitals will forego between 2013 and 2022 in states that have opted not to...
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UpToDate Adds Palliative Care
UpToDate, a leading clinical decision support resource for physicians, in July added palliative care as the newest of its 22 medical specialties...
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Preventing recurrent staphylococcal skin and soft tissue infection
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Wired and Wireless Hospitals Step to the Fore
Hospitals and Health Networks in July presented its 16th annual list of Most Wired Hospitals and Health Systems. Rigorous criteria were used to...
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