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Three perils of skilled nursing facilities

Some skilled nursing facilities lack adequate staffing to provide quality patient care

A Harvard study favors teaching hospitals, but read why that is not consistently true

Study published in June 2017 shows that VA hospitals out-performed non-VA hospitals in key areas

Seven Texas hospitals made the list of the busiest ERs in America

Do not allow your doctors go through the motions when it comes to cardiac clearnace

Study shows only 18% of a typical doctor's note is written by the doctor. Where does the rest of it come from?

Medical error is the third-leading cause of death in America, and bungling the treatment of infections is one of the top medical errors

Liposuction is the world's most common cosmetic surgery, but it is not risk-free

Nurses sometimes ignore the standardized tools in place to identify at-risk patients, and to prevent and treat pressure injuries

Many clinics have inadequate staffing to ensure patient safety