Hospitals across Oregon are falling below national standards in preventing infections, according to the Oregon Health ...

Frailty nurse specialist Linda Nazarko advises nurses in general practice and the community on prevention of falls in ...

Oregon hospitals recorded nearly 1,000 infections that patients picked up while receiving care in 2024, resulting in infection levels that missed most national safety standards, according to a new ...

According to new data from the Oregon Health Authority, Oregon hospitals made gains in lowering the number of health ...

Had she known the northwestern Quebec city of Val d’Or would be blanketed in snow in early November, Montrealer Anne Renaud ...

Oregon hospitals have been making progress in reducing health care-associated infections (HAIs), but they still fall short in ...

Nevada’s overdose deaths are climbing even as fatalities fall dramatically across the rest of the country, and a new hospital in Henderson is betting it can help reverse that trend by treating ...

The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services is changing how states select candidates for the Special Focus Facility Program ...

Hospitals and health systems across the country are using artificial intelligence to enhance patient safety by improving care efficiency, supporting clinician decision-making and bettering patient ...

Many medical facilities across the U.S. use hoods on psychiatric patients to block them from spitting. Experts say the ...

A six-month programme has significantly reduced the rate of falls amongst older people, according to the NHS. Figures from Livewell, Plymouth, said there was a 57% reduction in the rate of falls of ...

One of the possible reasons for the increase in falls among older adults observed over the past two decades is climate change ...