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1 in 5 Hospital Docs Reports 'Unsafe' Workloads: Study
2-Year Period After Parent's Suicide Try Most Risky for Children: Study
9 in 10 Blacks With High Blood Pressure Have Early Heart Disease
A Cheap, Old Heart Drug May Help Elderly Heart Failure Patients
Acute Kidney Injuries Up Sharply in U.S.
Adding Patient Photos to X-Rays May Cut Identification Errors
After Hospital Discharge, Other Ills May Land Seniors Back in Again
America Awaits Supreme Court's Ruling on Health Care Reform
Angioplasty Safe in Hospitals Without On-Site Heart Surgery Services
Antihistamine Meds May Raise Risk for Diarrheal Illness
Antiseptic Products Can Be Contaminated: Study
Better Work Environment May Cut Hospital Readmission Rates
Blood Infections in ICU Cut With Simple Measures: Study
Blood Test May Catch Deadly Fungal Infection Quickly
Burnt-Out Nurses Linked to More Hospital Infections
Car Crashes Common for Sleepy Doctors in Training: Study
CDC Guidelines Could Cut Bloodstream Infections From Dialysis
Child Abuse Injuries Have Risen, Study Finds
Closed Windows in Hospital Rooms May Raise Infection Risk
Clot Buster Safe for Stroke Patients on Blood Thinners: Study
Common Sense Approaches May Stem ICU Delirium
Costs of ER Visits Vary in U.S., Study Finds
C-Section Rates Vary Widely at U.S. Hospitals
CT Scans of Kids in ER With Stomach Pain Skyrockets
Docs Make Push to Lower Kids' Pain, Stress in ER
Doctors Don't Ask About End-of-Life Plans, Study Finds
Doctors Order Fewer Lab Tests When They Know the Cost
Dramatic Rise in Kids Hospitalized With High Blood Pressure: Study
Drug-Resistant 'Superbug' May Spread Among Patients, Study Finds
Efforts to Prevent Hospital-Based Infection Falling Short, Survey Finds
Electronic Health Records Aid Diabetes Control
ER Admissions Over Holidays Linked to Higher Death Rates
ER Study Shows Drop in Deaths After Trauma Injury
ER Visits Linked to ADHD Meds Up Sharply
ER Visits Linked to Energy Drinks Double: Report
ER Visits Tied to Ambien on the Rise
ERs Not Doing Enough to Educate Parents on Car-Seat Safety: Study
Eye-Tracking Tool Might Quickly Spot Stroke
Favorite Music May Ease Anxiety in ICU Patients
Fewer Medicare Patients Being 'Admitted' to Hospitals: Study
Fiscal Standoff Could Cause Financial Pain for Health Care
Flu Cases Rise Across U.S., Severe Season Feared
Flu Tightens Its Grip on U.S.
Flu Vaccine Fell Short for Seniors This Season: CDC
For Hospitals, Lowered Death Rates May Not Mean More Readmissions
Fraudulent Data May Have Led to Use of Risky Treatment in ICUs
Fresh Blood as Good as Older Blood for Preemie Transfusions: Study
Gaps in Care Found for Sickle Cell Disease Patients
GI Bleeding Deaths Drop in U.S., Study Finds
Half of Heart Patients Make Mistakes With Their Meds: Study
Heart Risks Last Beyond Hospital Discharge, Study Finds
High Blood Sugar May Make Pneumonia Deadlier
Higher Indoor Humidity Levels Might Slow Flu's Spread
High-Tech CT Scan May Get People With Chest Pain Home Faster
Hospital Bills Can Vary Widely, Even in Same Cities
Hospital Observation Units Could Save Billions in Health Costs, Study Says
Hospital Readmissions All Too Common, U.S. Studies Find
Hospital Type Linked to Racial Disparities in Kids With Appendicitis Complication
Hospitalization May Be 'Tipping Point' for Alzheimer's Decline
Hospitalization OK for Psych Patients Can Take Hours
Hospitals Enact Policies to Curb Early Childbirth
Hospitals for Poor May Struggle Further Under Health Care Reform
Hospitals Often Not Alerted About Incoming Stroke Patients
Hospitals Should Test More Teen Girls for Pregnancy, Study Suggests
Hospitals Work to Reduce Unnecessary Early Births
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In Hospitals, Daily Antiseptic Bath May Prevent Dangerous Infections
In Seriously Ill Kids, Obesity May Be Tied to Higher Death Risk: Study
Insomnia Hints at Future Hospitalization
Interns' Schedules Shortchange Patients, Study Suggests
Juggling a Hospital Job and Family Can Be Painful
Just How Severe Is This Flu Season?
Kids With Autism Common Users of ERs, Study Says
Late-Preterm Babies Needing ICU Catch Up With Other Preemies: Study
Later End-of-Life Discussions May Mean More Aggressive Treatment
Lifestyle Affects Outcome of Peripheral Artery Procedure: Study
Long Waits in the ER May Raise PTSD Risk for Heart Patients
Longer Resuscitation After Cardiac Arrest May Be Warranted, Study Suggests
Lullabies Soothe Preemies, Parents Alike
Major Bleeds After Heart Procedures May Raise Death Risk: Study
Many Hospitalized Children Experience Severe Pain: Report
Many Hospitalized Kids Struggle With Pain
Many Kids Who Undergo Stem Cell Transplants Must Return to Hospital
Many Ovarian Cancer Patients Denied By-the-Book Care, Study Says
Many Stroke Patients Don't Call 911, Study Finds
Many Suffer Leg, Lung Clots While Hospitalized: CDC
Many Surgical Complications Occur After Patients Go Home
Many Test Results Left Unread as Patients Leave Hospital: Study
Medicare/Medicaid Policy Shift Didn't Budge Hospital Infection Rates: Study
Microbiology and Genome Experts Quell Deadly Bacteria Outbreak
'Misdiagnosis' Leading Cause of U.S. Malpractice Payouts: Study
Missed Diagnoses in ICU Often Have Deadly Results: Review
More Antibiotic Use Tied to Rise in Diarrheal Infections in Hospitals: Study
More Than Half of Resident Docs Have Worked While Sick: Study
MRSA 'Super Bug' Prevalent in Nursing Homes, Study Finds
Nationwide Study Examines Common Heart Procedures
New Guidelines Seek to Streamline Care for Worst Heart Attacks
New Stroke Guidelines Stress Treatment Within One Hour of Arrival in ER
'Nightmare' Bacteria Spreading in U.S. Hospitals, Nursing Homes: CDC
Nighttime Docs at ICUs Don't Boost Patient Outcomes: Study
No Health Risk When Jehovah's Witnesses Refuse Blood: Study
Noisy Operating Rooms May Jeopardize Patient Safety
Noisy Wards Could Threaten Hospital Patients' Health
Nurses' Long Shifts May Have Downside: Study
Nursing Shortage May Harm Infants in Intensive Care, Study Says
Nutrient Therapy Won't Help ICU Patients: Study
Obesity, Diabetes May Raise Complications After Joint Replacement
'Off-Label' Use of Meds Routine in Pediatric ICU
Only a Third of U.S. Moms Who Plan to Breast-Feed Meet Goals
Oxygen Treatment May Improve the Odds for Extreme Preemies
Parents' Religious Beliefs Can Complicate Kids' End-of-Life Care
Patients Balk at Asking Health Care Workers to Wash Hands
Patients Gain When Hospitals Work Together on Infection Control
Patients More Likely to Survive In-Hospital Cardiac Arrest Today: Study
People Can Emit Flu Germs in Air Up to 6 Feet Away, Study Finds
Physician-Assisted Suicide Program Rarely Used, Study Finds
Plans to Penalize Non-Emergency Use of ERs Flawed: Study
Plastics Chemical BPA Common in 'Preemie' ICU: Study
Pneumonia May Lead to Serious Aftereffects for Seniors
Popular Cinnamon Stunt Can Have Serious Lung Effects
Postoperative Program Prevents Respiratory Complications: Study
Prepared for Trauma, Overwhelmed by Carnage
Program to Spot Painkiller ODs Saves Lives: Study
Prolonged CPR May Boost Chances for Cardiac Arrest Victims
'Protected Power Naps' Could Help Keep Medical Interns Alert: Study
Race May Affect Quality of Prostate Cancer Surgical Care
Report Details Steps to Boost Patient Safety
Researchers Propose Plan for Managing Drug Shortages
Residents as Good as Fully Trained Docs if Properly Supervised: Study
Rich/Poor Divide Linked to Hospital Readmissions in Study
Seniors Who Fell Recently May Fare Worse After Surgery
Shift to Hospice Care Often Comes Too Late, Study Finds
Shootings at Hospitals a Rarity, Study Finds
Shorter Hospital Stays Don't Compromise Care, Study Finds
Shorter Shifts for Medical Interns May Not Boost Patient Safety
Simple Breath Test Might Diagnose Heart Failure
Skipping Aspirin Before Artery Procedure May Boost Death Rates
Sleeping Pill Linked to Hospital Falls, Researchers Say
Smoking Bans Reduce Hospitalizations: Study
Some Antidepressants May Raise Risk for Gastro Infection
Some Patients May Be Shortchanged During Hospital Shift Changes
Some Smokers Light Up Even When in the Hospital
Startling Differences in New-Hip Estimates: Study
State Regulations Tied to Drop in Common Heart Procedure
Statewide Program Improved Heart-Attack Survival: Study
Steady Rise in Heart Valve Infections Noted in U.S.
Stored Donor Blood May Have Shorter Shelf Life Than Thought
Stress Disorder May Be Common Among ICU Patients on Ventilators
Stroke Patients Hospitalized on Weekends Don't Seem to Do As Well
Study Foresees Shortage of Primary-Care Doctors
Study Links Timing of ER Visit to Prostate Cancer Survival Odds
Study Probes Use of Filter Device to Stop Deadly Blood Clots
Supreme Court Backs Much of Controversial Health Reform Law
Supreme Court to Rule Thursday on Health Care Reform
Supreme Court's Ruling on Health Care Reform Could Come Monday
Surgery Checklists Help OR Teams in a Crisis, Study Finds
Survival After General Anesthesia Vastly Improved: Study
Survival Tripled for Hospitalized U.S. Kids With Cardiac Arrest
Swallowing Nasal Sprays, Eye Drops Can Harm Kids, FDA Warns
'Synthetic Pot' Sending Thousands of Young People to ER: Report
Third of Hospital Staff Say Hand-Washing Reminders Unwelcome
Tight Blood Sugar Control Won't Help Babies After Heart Surgery
Tips to Avoid Return Trip to the Hospital
Too Few Americans Pass Last Days in Hospice Care: CDC
Trained Beagle Sniffs Out Troublesome Hospital Infection
U.S. Children's Hospitals Treating More Complex, Expensive Conditions
U.S. Doctors Slow To Adopt Electronic Health Records
U.S. Efforts to Boost Number of Primary Care Doctors Have Failed
U.S. Heart Failure Costs Could Skyrocket: Report
U.S. Sees a Run on New Knees Since 1990s
Unneeded Antibiotics May Lead to Diarrheal Illness, Study Finds
Viagra, Aliskiren Not Helpful for Heart Failure After All: Studies
Weekends More Fatal for Older Patients With Head Injury: Study
What Makes the End-of-Life Experience Peaceful?
When It Comes to Spine Surgery, There Is No 'July Effect': Study
Which Hospital Patients Need Drugs to Prevent Gastrointestinal Bleeding?
Women Less Likely to Get Trauma Center Care After Injury: Study
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