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Kochi Floating Hospital Godsend to Locals
Floating hospital, constructed by the state government under the National Rural Health Mission (NRHM), serves as an immense fortune to locals. The initiative of converting a vessel into ...

Large City Hospitals: Breeding Grounds for MRSA
Superbug MRSA spreads from hospitals in large cities to regional health centers, suggests study. Researchers found evidence that shows for the first time how the superbug spreads ...

Study Says Hospital Readmission Rates Linked to Availability of Care
Readmission rates for heart failure tied to the availability of care and socioeconomics, reveals study. Communities with higher rates were likely to have more physicians and hospital beds a...

Review: ICU Stays for Worst Asthma Drop 74 Percent
Annual ICU admissions for life-threatening asthma have dropped 74 percent, a review of 30 years of cases in a San Antonio intensive care unit has found. The study, by UT Medicine San Ant...

CT Scans for ED Patients With Ground Level Fall or Simple Assault Not Necessary
Conducting CT scans for emergency department patients who either have had a ground level fall or are victims of simple assault is not necessary unless there is a clearly sign that the patien...

Link Between Expensive Hospital Readmissions and Health-care Associated Infections
Expensive hospital readmissions linked to healthcare-associated infections (HAIs), say researchers. The findings, published in the June 2012 issue of Infection Control and Hospital Epidemio...

Emergency Surgery Faces Scarcity of Hand Surgeons: Vanderbilt Study
Emergency departments nationwide are often presented with wrist, hand and finger trauma, yet only 7 percent of Tennessee hospitals have a hand specialist on call 24/7 to treat these people, ...

Hospitals Putting Additional Focus on Infection Prevention After Suspension of Additional Funds by Medicare
Hospitals are taking greater care, including changes in practice, in preventing healthcare associated infections (HAIs) after a decision taken in 2008 by the Medicare & Medicaid Services (CM...

Removing Ruptured Appendix Earlier may Cut Down Hospital Costs
A recent study conducted by American researchers has found that waiting longer to remove a child�s ruptured appendix may increase the hospital costs as compared to removing it sooner. An...

Deaths for Emergency Patients Less in Hospitals That Spend More
A new Vanderbilt study says that higher-spending hospitals do have better outcomes for their emergency patients, including fewer deaths. The study has been released as a working paper throug...

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