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    Kara Nadeau
    Aug. 25, 2023
    Despite years of progress in reducing healthcare associated infections (HAIs), research from The Leapfrog Group found the average risk of three HAIs - Methicillin-resistant Staphylococc...
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    Matt MacKenzie
    July 9, 2025
    Physicians who received letters with information on antibiotic prescribing overall wrote fewer prescriptions for antibiotics.
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    July 8, 2025
    The difference in severity of outcome was not significant, but it does suggest a change in approach may be beneficial.
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    Matt MacKenzie
    July 7, 2025
    The enormous cuts to Medicaid will likely negatively impact quality of care at many hospitals, especially those in rural areas, which may be forced to shut down or reduce what...
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    Janette Wider
    July 2, 2025
    A study in the American Journal of Critical Care reveals 44% of critically ill stroke patients at The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center experienced delirium, with the...
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    Janette Wider
    June 24, 2025
    New study in The Annals of Thoracic Surgery reveals patients with preexisting atrial fibrillation undergoing surgical ablation during CABG experience significantly improved long...