Sonoma (Calif.) Valley Hospital has appointed Sujathal Sankaran, MD, as its new chief medical officer. She succeeds Sabrina Kidd, MD, who had held the role since 2018 and left earlier this year.
What happens when legal and healthcare bureaucracy collide? In one New York City case, the result is hospital bills of more than $600,000 and mounting.
What happens when legal and healthcare bureaucracy collide? In one New York City case, the result is hospital bills of more than $600,000 and mounting.
Besides one drug that can only be prescribed in some cases, there are no FDA-approved vaccines to treat respiratory syncytial virus — which leaves healthcare workers with limited treatment options.
Besides one drug that can only be prescribed in some cases, there are no FDA-approved vaccines to treat respiratory syncytial virus — which leaves healthcare workers with limited treatment options.
Researchers have developed a list of 10 high-priority safety practices to help healthcare organizations address diagnostic errors, based on a comprehensive literature review and input from additional experts.