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Your Risk Still Depends on Which Hospital You Go to,Since The Rate of Infections Varies
Feb 17, 2013The number of potentially deadly infections picked up by patients in hospitals is down slightly, according to a new report from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. But your risk still depends on which hospital you go to, since ...
Tags: potentially deadly infections, Disease Control and Prevention
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The Emergency Room Door Can Makes You Hospital Readmissions
Jan 25, 2013If you recently checked out of a hospital there's a good chance you'll be heading back soon, quite possibly through the emergency room door. Nearly 10 of every 100 hospital patients enter the emergency room within 30 days of their ...
Tags: emergency room, healthcare, hospital
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You Had a CT Scan Did Your Doctor Tell You That It Would Expose You to Radiation?
Jan 14, 2013Last time you had a CT scan did your doctor tell you that it would expose you to radiation? Probably not, according to a study out this week. And even if you were told, you might underestimate the radiation dose, too. Researchers from the ...
Tags: patients, radiation risks, CT scans, radiation dose
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If You Think Leaving The Hospital Means You're Home for Good, Think Again
Jan 14, 2013If you think leaving the hospital means you're home for good, think again. About twenty percent of heart attack and pneumonia patients, and a quarter of heart failure patients, find themselves back in the hospital within 30 days, according ...
Tags: hospital, Medicare, Medicaid Services, hospital safety
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Some Hospitals,Continue to Order Too Many CT Scans
Jan 11, 2013Radiation exposure from a CT scan is about 350 times higher than from an ordinary chest X-ray. Yet some hospitals, including several large, well-known ones, continue to order too many of them, exposing patients to needless risk and expense, ...
Tags: CT scan, chest X ray, hospital Ratings, healthcare
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