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Nearly 60 pct of imported COVID-19 cases discharged from hospital after recovery: official
chinadaily
April 27, 2020
Nearly 60 percent of imported COVID-19 cases on the Chinese mainland had been cured and discharged from hospital as of April 25, a health official said on April 26.
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Patient Experiences Modestly Worse After Hospital Acquisition
drugs
January 03, 2020
Modestly worse patient experiences are seen following hospital acquisition by another hospital, according to a study published in the Jan. 2 issue of the New England Journal of Medicine.
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Many Hospitals Fail to Provide Instructions for Patient Portals
drugs
December 27, 2019
Many hospital patient portals fail to educate patients fully and set expectations for secure messaging, according to a study recently published in the Journal of General Internal Medicine.
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Apollo Hospitals' Unique Initiative to Provide Best Treatment Plan for Cancer Patients
En-CPhI.CN
October 23, 2019
Cancer is the second leading cause of death globally and was responsible for over 9.6 million deaths in 2018 alone.
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PostRx Antimicrobial Stewardship Feasible in Community Hospitals
drugs
August 27, 2019
Postprescription audit and review (PPR) is a feasible and effective strategy for antimicrobial stewardship in community hospitals, according to a study published online in JAMA Network Open.
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Non-Hospital-Based Provider-to-Patient Telehealth Use Growing
drugs
August 14, 2019
Use of non-hospital-based provider-to-patient telehealth grew almost 1,400-fold from 2014 to 2018, according to a FAIR Health White Paper.
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U.S. Hospital Patients Receive More Opioids Versus Other Countries
drugs
August 05, 2019
U.S. physicians prescribe opioids more frequently during patient hospitalizations and at discharge compared with physicians in other countries...
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Many Hospitals Lack Sufficient Surgery Volumes
drugs
August 02, 2019
Patients can achieve better outcomes by choosing a hospital and a surgeon with adequate, ongoing experience performing a specific surgery...
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Substantial Costs Attributable to Hospital-Acquired C. Difficile
drugs
July 30, 2019
Hospital-acquired Clostridioides difficile infection (HA-CDI) is associated with substantial attributable costs...
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How to Make Your Child's Hospital Stay Safer, Less Stressful
drugs
July 19, 2019
How to Make Your Child's Hospital Stay Safer, Less Stressful.