November 20, 2019
New CDC Report Confirms Growing Threat of Antibiotic Resistance
A new Centers for Disease Control and Prevention report reinforces the growing threat of antibiotic resistance in the United States.
Category: Hospitals
November 20, 2019
A new Centers for Disease Control and Prevention report reinforces the growing threat of antibiotic resistance in the United States.
November 13, 2019
A new ECRI Institute report identifies the five key patient safety challenges in ambulatory care, naming diagnostic errors as the most common.
November 12, 2019
The November 2019 edition of MLMIC’s Case Review includes case studies highlighting the importance of thorough, accurate and timely medical record keeping.
November 5, 2019
ECRI Institute says its list of “Top 10 Health Technology Hazards for 2020” can help health systems identify potential danger with certain technologies and take “steps to minimize the likelihood that adverse events will occur.”
October 29, 2019
Physicians identify key EHR design changes that would improve safety and productivity and reduce burnout.
October 23, 2019
MLMIC, HANYS and FAKS will host a complimentary webinar on November 14 on regulatory and legal developments related to healthcare delivery in New York State.
October 21, 2019
Healthcare organizations in New York State may need additional cybersecurity safeguards in order to meet new requirements under the SHIELD Act.
October 15, 2019
In an effort to address the high number of unnecessary antibiotic prescriptions issued annually, CMS now mandates that all hospitals implement antibiotic stewardship programs.
October 8, 2019
The FDA has updated guidance on which medical devices are regulated by the agency.
October 3, 2019
The FDA warns manufacturers, healthcare providers, hospitals and patients that the “URGENT/11” security flaws may cause medical devices to malfunction.