| 10/11/2008 07:12 AM |
| Cancer hospitals, universities - even cats - put their faith and cash in Iceland (Times Online) |
Hospitals and universities yesterday became the latest victims of the collapsed Icelandic banks as the huge scale of taxpayers’ investments began to emerge. |
| 10/11/2008 09:39 AM |
| Hospitals Push To Standardize Patient Bracelets (CBS4 Miami) |
Hospitals across the country are working together to make visits safer for their patients. They're joining a national movement to standardize color-coding of hospital bracelets designed to alert staffers of potential risks the patients face. |
| 10/11/2008 03:38 AM |
| Will the lack of doctor and nurses affect the quality of health care in Czech hospitals? (Radio Prague) |
The Czech Doctors’ Association is ringing the alarm. It says that Czech hospitals may not be able to guarantee the current quality of health care for much longer due to a lack of doctors and nurses. More and more Czech doctors are accepting job offers from medical institutions in Western Europe, particularly Germany and Austria, where they claim to have better facilities, higher salaries and ... |
| 10/11/2008 02:07 AM |
| Program In India Aims To Implement HIV/AIDS Services In Private Maternity Hospitals (Medical News Today) |
India's Tamil Nadu State AIDS Control Society is launching a campaign that will focus on providing a comprehensive package of HIV/AIDS services to private maternity hospitals in the state in an effort to match services provided at government-run maternity hospitals, The Hindu reports. |
| 10/11/2008 03:01 AM |
| Hospitals honored for fitness programs (Mississippi Business Journal) |
JACKSON — Two hospitals in Jackson have been recognized by the American Heart Association's Start! Fit-Friendly Companies Program for promoting physical activity and health in the workplace. |
| 10/11/2008 05:26 AM |
| Compare hospitals on heart attack, heart failure and pneumonia (USA Today) |
Welcome to a new era of openness in medical care. In this interactive USA TODAY graphic, you'll find medicine's best-kept secret revealed: death rates for heart attack, heart failure and pneumonia for every hospital in the nation. |
| 10/11/2008 06:18 AM |
| 658 People Sign Up to Vote at Registration Drives at Aurora Hospitals (PR Newswire via Yahoo! Finance) |
More than 600 new Wisconsin voters can participate in the November presidential election. This is the result of Aurora Health Care's voter registration drives held on Thursday, Oct. 9, at all of the health care system's 13 hospitals across Eastern Wisconsin. |
| 10/10/2008 06:38 PM |
| Nigeria: Cleanliness - FG Warns Hospitals (AllAfrica.com) |
The federal government has warned hospitals in Nigeria to ensure compliance with the patient safety rules aimed at safeguarding the lives of patients or be faced with severe sanction. |
| 10/10/2008 04:15 PM |
| Txting saves hospitals millions (TVNZ) |
Cellphone use was once frowned upon in hospitals, but a handful of health boards are now embracing the technology, using it to tackle missed hospital appointments which waste millions of dollars each year. |
| 10/10/2008 09:17 PM |
| Hospitals without doctors (Cape Argus) |
At least seven hospitals in KwaZulu-Natal have been operating without a doctor for at least two years, deepening the health crisis plaguing the province. |