Approximately one third of acute care hospitals in the United States earned an “A” grade for patient safety, according to the Fall 2021 Leapfrog Hospital Safety Grade report,
Adverse event rates were similarly low overall for women delivering at home or at community birth centers, based on data from a retrospective study of more than 10,000
As patients stream into Mississippi hospitals one after another, doctors and nurses have become all too accustomed to the rampant denial and misinformation about COVID-19 in the nation’s
SAO PAULO/BRASILIA (Reuters) – Brazil’s richest and most populous state, Sao Paulo, has warned its ability to care for seriously ill COVID-19 patients was on the verge of
A recent analysis of national hospital data indicates that a greater proportion of vaccinated people than of nonvaccinated people are now seeking hospital care for serious conditions, suggest
Three-year-old Elizabeth Zakutansky was born with a rare genetic condition that causes multiple seizures. Her neurologist, a top expert on treating her condition, practices at Lurie Children’s Hospital
French hospitals brought in extra staff for the Easter holiday weekend to cope with growing numbers of virus patients, while travelers converged on train stations and highways to
Editor’s note: Find the latest COVID-19 news and guidance in Medscape’s Coronavirus Resource Center. McALLEN, Texas (AP) — Texas Gov. Greg Abbott said Thursday that he’s hoping to
Editor’s note: Find the latest COVID-19 news and guidance in Medscape’s Coronavirus Resource Center. At-home testing for COVID-19 features great convenience, but pathology experts caution that false positives,
A miniature camera the size of a capsule that is swallowed and that then transmits images of the inside of the gut can reveal cancer and gastrointestinal diseases.
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