Category: Quality

Amazon removes anti-vaccine content after congressman pens letter of concern

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FDA warns against robotic surgery for cancer due to safety concerns

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Flu widespread in 49 states: 6 things to know

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Must-Reads Of The Week From Brianna Labuskes

Newsletter editor Brianna Labuskes wades through hundreds of health articles from the week so you don’t have to.

Medicare Trims Payments To 800 Hospitals, Citing Patient Safety Incidents

The penalties are part of a program set up by the Affordable Care Act to prompt hospitals to pay more attention to safety issues that can lead to injuries, such as falls or hospital-acquired infections.

Stem cell therapy sickens at least 17 patients in 5 states

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How Kaiser Permanente used new assessment criteria to reduce admissions

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CMS faults New Jersey nursing home for outbreak that killed 11 kids

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No link between flu shot and miscarriages, study says

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CMS updates Hospital Compare performance data

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