Congress Reintroduces Patient Safety Legislation
A federal bill would establish a National Patient Safety Board to address preventable medical harm, the third leading cause of death in the United States.
A federal bill would establish a National Patient Safety Board to address preventable medical harm, the third leading cause of death in the United States.
Nurse practitioner topped US News & World Report's list of 2024 Best Jobs, while respiratory therapist ranked #53 overall and #12 in healthcare careers.
Environmental epidemiologists have used personal wristband monitors worn by pregnant individuals in New York City to track air pollution exposure, uncovering significant factors that influence their risk.
Adults and children could be breathing in 10-100 times more nanocluster aerosol from cooking on a gas stove indoors than they would from car exhaust while standing on a busy street.
Starting buprenorphine treatment for opioid use disorder through telehealth increased the likelihood of staying in treatment longer, a federally funded study found.
The growing occupational hazard has been sickening and claiming the lives of workers at "an alarming rate" since the first US silicosis case due to engineered stone was reported in 2015.
Nearly 5 million US adults who smoke and formerly smoked are now recommended for testing.
The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) has assigned a new, unique HCPCs code (E0468) exclusively to the React Health V+C Ventilator with Integrated Cough Assist Technology, according to a company announcement.