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  • February 21, 2012
One of the most heart-stopping moments as a parent is when a child gets hurt. Hospital emergency rooms often require long waits, and if a plastic...
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Governor Patterson plans $140 million for hospital IT

When it comes to hospital safety, one of the important factors is proper information technology. With so many people's records now being...
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Heart attack outcomes dependent on health insurance

Patients without health care insurance, or those with insurance but with financial concerns about accessing health care, are more likely to delay...
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"Grey's Anatomy" and "House, M.D." run afoul of codes of conduct

A medical student and faculty directors analyzed depictions of bioethical issues and professionalism over a full season of two popular medical...
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Race and ethnicity are factors in access to care for brain tumors

African Americans and Hispanic patients appear less likely than white patients to have access to high-quality surgical care for brain tumors,...
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NYU Hospitals Center receives Gold Seal of Approval from The Joint Commission

NYU Langone Medical Center announced that the NYU Hospitals Center received The Gold Seal of Approval by The Joint Commission, a national nonprofit...
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Going green in the hospital

Wider adoption of the practice of recycling medical equipment — including laparoscopic ports and durable cutting tools typically tossed out...
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Coming soon: house calls via computer

Researchers are investigating a new model of health care delivery for patients at increased risk of rehospitalization that is designed to meet...
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Hospitalization for acute care linked to cognitive decline in seniors

Older patients hospitalized for acute care or a critical illness are more likely to experience cognitive decline compared to older adults who are...
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Study finds racial and ethnic differences in surgical care

Minority patients in New York City appear less likely than white patients to have surgeries performed by surgeons or at facilities that have...
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