Pneumonia patients who took an antibiotic that’s typically reserved as an alternative were less likely to develop Clostridioides difficile infections compared to those taking the recommended drug, according to a study from Veterans Affairs Hospitals.&n…
WellSpan Health in York, Pa., will expand its residency offerings with the addition of a family medical residency program at its Chambersburg Hospital campus, which will begin enrolling medical residents in 2025.
Alaska, Florida, Georgia, Mississippi, Louisiana, New Mexico and the District of Columbia, are the only areas of the nation reporting moderate to high levels of flu activity, according to CDC data as of Nov. 3.
The U.S. healthcare industry could save more than $1.1 trillion and prevent about 15 million heart attacks over the next 30 years if pharmacists were more involved in hypertension care, according to research conducted by Virginia Commonwealth Universit…
Four major airports across the U.S. will become sites of an expanded infectious disease surveillance effort from the CDC’s Traveler-based Genomic Surveillance program, according to a Nov. 6 news release.
The American College of Surgeons recognized 56 U.S. hospitals for meritorious outcomes for surgical patient care in 2022.
Dallas-based Baylor Scott & White will break ground Nov. 30 on a $49 million medical office building and five-level parking garage to accompany a Frisco hospital project that is already underway, The Dallas Morning News reported Nov. 6.
Members of UFCW 3000 are set to begin a dayslong strike Nov. 14 at Providence Regional Medical Center Everett (Wash.).
Hugh Johnston, a member of the board of Nashville, Tenn.-based HCA Healthcare, has been named CFO of the Walt Disney Co.
Summerville (S.C.) Medical Center has broken ground on a $66.8 million project that will increase its inpatient bed count by 40 percent, the Charleston Business Journal reported Nov. 2.
