May 22, 2012
Daily Briefing
Despite new shift rules, surgical residents get about five hours of sleep per day and are frequently fatigued, raising the risk of medical errors, according to a small study in the Archives of Surgery.
May 22, 2012
Daily Briefing
The U.S. Preventive Services Task Force on Monday issued a final recommendation on prostate cancer screening that recommends against PSA blood testing for all healthy men.
May 22, 2012
Daily Briefing
Hospital volumes have a greater impact on outcomes than surgeon experience among older, higher-risk, prostate cancer patients that receive surgery, according to a recent study conducted at Henry Ford Hospital.
May 22, 2012
Daily Briefing
Executives at a handful of struggling Brooklyn, N.Y., hospitals have dismissed last year's Brooklyn Work Group recommendations, which called for mergers and closings at seven of the borough's poorest hospitals.
May 22, 2012
Daily Briefing
Join us May 24 to learn how organizations are making “no-regrets” investments in population health management to increase revenue and productivity while also preparing for value-based care initiatives.
