Unsafe behaviors in cars, distracted walking and recreational activities are sending millions of Americans to emergency rooms ...
Opting out of childhood vaccines is becoming more common across most of the United States, leaving larger shares of the ...
ST. PAUL, Minn., Nov. 17, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- 3M Health Information Systems (HIS) today announced the rollout of its new methodology, 3M™ Ambulatory Potentially Preventable Complications (3M AM-PPCs) ...
GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. (WOOD) — Blood clot complications can be deadly, but they’re “totally preventable” if caught early enough, according to a doctor with Corewell Health. “Nine hundred thousand people ...
According to a recent blog post in the reSOURCEs section of the HealthTrust public website, if your hospital isn’t tracking complication rates on the lower-extremity joint replacements it performs, it ...
Data is from comprehensive review of hospital charges and all-payer claims over five years - - Preventable complications such as amputation and conduit infection increased initial hospital charges by ...
Investment in maternal health pays off. Studies show that quality antenatal care, timely emergency treatment and access to skilled professionals dramatically reduce the risk of death during childbirth ...