The milestone procedure went well, with patient Paul Buxton saying he felt "fantastic".

A genome-wide AI model prioritizes three genetic variants linked to postoperative sepsis and outlines how preoperative ...

NEW ORLEANS -- Most patients undergoing knee replacement procedures also have joint pain elsewhere, diminishing their overall ...

Thyroidectomy in patients aged 65 and older is safe, with low complication rates slightly higher but comparable to younger peers.

At the core of this report lies a simple fact: If we can’t see harm happening, we can’t prevent it. While healthcare has made remarkable progress in reducing infections, preventing falls and ...

Here are five ways to improve patient experience and ambulatory surgery center operations after surgery. 1. Track post-surgical wound infections. Brian Brown, regional vice president of operations for ...

The following article appeared in the July 2010 issue of Connection, the bi-monthly e-newsletter from the AAAHC.Q: As a Medicare-certified ASC, can the recovery room be used simultaneously for ...

Although shared decision-making (the discussion of treatment options based on clinical evidence and a patient’s preferences and values) shows promise for reducing health care costs and increasing ...

Thunder Bay Regional Health Sciences Center (TBRHSC) staff know that with limited health resources throughout Northwestern Ontario, it's very important they work together across all hospitals that ...

October 15, 2012 — Patients receiving long-term dialysis who undergo major, nonemergent general surgery have an increased risk for postoperative complications and death, according to a large ...