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Released: 17-Mar-2022 12:30 PM EDT
مايو كلينك تحصل مرة أخرى على لقب "أفضل مستشفى في العالم" في تصنيفات مجلة نيوزويك
Mayo Clinic

احتلت مايو كلينك في مدينة روتشستر المرتبة الأولى في العالم مرة أخرى في قائمة نيوزويك لعام 2022 لـ "أفضل المستشفيات في العالم". هذا التصنيف تقديرٌ لعمل الموظفين في مايو كلينك.

Released: 17-Mar-2022 12:05 PM EDT
Mayo Clinic es nuevamente reconocida como «el mejor hospital del mundo» en la clasificación de Newsweek
Mayo Clinic

Mayo Clinic en Rochester ocupó una vez más el primer lugar en el mundo en la lista de Newsweek sobre los «Mejores hospitales del mundo» en 2022. Esta clasificación es un tributo al trabajo realizado por el personal de todo Mayo Clinic.

Released: 17-Mar-2022 12:05 PM EDT
Mayo Clinic reconhecida mais uma vez como “Melhor Hospital do Mundo” na classificação da Newsweek
Mayo Clinic

A Mayo Clinic em Rochester foi classificada mais uma vez como nº 1 do mundo pela Newsweek na lista de 2022 dos “Melhores Hospitais do Mundo”. A classificação é uma homenagem ao trabalho da equipe de toda a Mayo Clinic.

14-Mar-2022 3:25 PM EDT
mRNA-based Covid-19 vaccines are safe for high-risk patients, shows study
Frontiers

Patients with impaired immunity have faced a difficult predicament during the pandemic. Their condition places them at risk of severe Covid-19 complications, but until now, no-one knew if they were at higher risk of adverse side-effects following vaccination against Covid-19. A new study trialed two mRNA vaccines in such patients and found that they are safe and well tolerated. The results will help immunocompromised patients in making an informed choice about vaccination.

Newswise: Patient Safety Program Reduces Unnecessary Antibiotic Use in Long-Term Care Facilities
Released: 28-Feb-2022 12:05 PM EST
Patient Safety Program Reduces Unnecessary Antibiotic Use in Long-Term Care Facilities
Johns Hopkins Medicine

In early 2021, researchers at Johns Hopkins Medicine and NORC at the University of Chicago showed that the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality Safety Program for Improving Antibiotic Use successfully helped more than 400 U.S. hospitals ensure that patients only received antibiotics when needed, and then, only in the correct amounts and for the prescribed dosage period.

Released: 25-Feb-2022 5:05 PM EST
妙佑医疗的研究人员在《自然》的评论文章中敦促对疫苗的安全性进行投资
Mayo Clinic

— 妙佑医疗国际(Mayo Clinic)的疫苗研究小组负责人强调,考虑到未来患者的安全性,有必要加强对疫苗及其机制的长期研究。

Released: 25-Feb-2022 4:45 PM EST
باحثو مايو يحثون على الاستثمار في سلامة اللقاحات في تعقيبات مجلة "نيتشر"
Mayo Clinic

مدينة روتشستر، ولاية مينيسوتا — أكد قادة مجموعة أبحاث اللقاحات في مايو كلينك على الحاجة لإجراء دراسة طويلة الأمد على اللقاحات وآلياتها مع الوضع في الاعتبار سلامة المرضى في المستقبل.

Released: 25-Feb-2022 4:40 PM EST
Investigadores de Mayo urgen a invertir en seguridad de las vacunas, en comentario para Nature Reviews Immunology
Mayo Clinic

Los directores del Grupo de Investigación sobre Vacunas en Mayo Clinic resaltan la necesidad de llevar a cabo estudios a largo plazo sobre las vacunas y sus mecanismos, con la mira puesta en la futura seguridad de los pacientes.

Released: 25-Feb-2022 4:35 PM EST
Pesquisadores da Mayo destacam a importância de investimentos na segurança das vacinas
Mayo Clinic

Os líderes do Grupo de Pesquisa em Vacinas da Mayo Clinic enfatizam a necessidade de aumentar os estudos de longo prazo das vacinas e seus mecanismos pensando na segurança futura dos pacientes.

Released: 25-Feb-2022 11:30 AM EST
Caregivers find remote monitoring during COVID-19 pandemic an unexpected patient safety benefit
University Hospitals Cleveland Medical Center

In an opinion article appearing online Feb. 25 in the Journal of the American Medical Association, authors from University Hospitals and Case Western Reserve University write about the unexpected patient safety benefit resulting from remote monitoring of patients during the COVID-19 pandemic. One of the major lessons gained from the pandemic was that patients could now be monitored based on risks and needs rather than location in the hospital. Home monitoring and hospital at-home models offer the potential to transform care and potentially allow a substantial proportion of hospitalized patients to receive care from home.

Released: 23-Feb-2022 12:00 PM EST
MD Anderson Research Highlights for February 23, 2022
University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center

The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center’s Research Highlights provides a glimpse into recently published studies in basic, translational and clinical cancer research from MD Anderson experts. Current findings include targeted therapies for tumors with PIK3CA and FGFR mutations, a promising combination therapy for myelofibrosis, a new target to improve immunotherapy response in pancreatic cancer, a novel method of increasing chemoradiation sensitivity in glioblastoma, and greater understanding of the chronic lymphocytic leukemia immune microenvironment.

Newswise: Commitment to Patients, Colleagues Motivates Nurses to Seek Certification
Released: 22-Feb-2022 5:25 PM EST
Commitment to Patients, Colleagues Motivates Nurses to Seek Certification
American Association of Critical-Care Nurses (AACN)

Achieving certification demonstrates to patients, employers and the healthcare team that a nurse’s knowledge reflects national standards and a strong personal commitment to patient safety. Since 1976, AACN Certification Corporation has collectively granted approximately 450,000 nursing certifications, with over 130,000 active certifications held.

17-Feb-2022 3:35 PM EST
The Latest Research News in Cardiovascular Health
Newswise

The Latest Research News in Cardiovascular Health

Newswise: Hackensack Meridian Hackensack University Medical Center Earns 29th Joint Commission Disease Specific Certification - the Most Certifications of Any Hospital in the Nation
Released: 15-Feb-2022 9:40 AM EST
Hackensack Meridian Hackensack University Medical Center Earns 29th Joint Commission Disease Specific Certification - the Most Certifications of Any Hospital in the Nation
Hackensack Meridian Health

Hackensack Meridian Hackensack University Medical Center earned its 29th Joint Commission (TJC) Disease Specific Care (DSC) certification, marking the most certifications of any hospital in the nation.

Newswise: UTSW study finds it safe to give clot-busting drug to stroke patients who took blood thinners
8-Feb-2022 5:05 PM EST
UTSW study finds it safe to give clot-busting drug to stroke patients who took blood thinners
UT Southwestern Medical Center

Stroke patients on long-term blood thinners who were given the clot-busting drug alteplase enjoyed better recoveries than those who did not receive the drug and had no increased risk of bleeding, a new study led by UTSW researchers shows. The results run counter to the common practice of withholding the clot-busting drug to these patients due to concerns over complications from bleeding.

Newswise: Studying Anesthesia’s Impact on the Developing Brain
Released: 9-Feb-2022 9:00 AM EST
Studying Anesthesia’s Impact on the Developing Brain
Children's Hospital Los Angeles

Researchers at Children’s Hospital Los Angeles are taking a new and innovative approach to better understanding this important issue. Under a five-year grant from the National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute, investigators led by Matthew Borzage, PhD, and his mentors, Bradley Peterson, MD, and John Wood, MD, PhD, are using novel MRI techniques to look inside the brain while a baby is under anesthesia.

27-Jan-2022 11:40 AM EST
Anesthesia Care Team model for GI procedures saves time, increases access to care, compared to nurse-administered sedation model
American Society of Anesthesiologists (ASA)

Using a physician anesthesiologist-led Anesthesia Care Team model increases patient access to care, compared to nurse-administered sedation for gastrointestinal (GI) endoscopy procedures, according to research being presented at the American Society of Anesthesiologists’ ADVANCE 2022, the Anesthesiology Business Event.

Released: 28-Jan-2022 10:35 AM EST
Study: Nearly 1 in 7 COVID patients in ICU experienced severe bleeding when given full-dose blood thinners
University at Buffalo

Patients with COVID-19 in the intensive care unit (ICU) prescribed full-dose blood thinners are significantly more likely to experience heavy bleeding than patients prescribed a smaller yet equally effective dose, according to a recent University at Buffalo-led study.

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Released: 28-Jan-2022 6:05 AM EST
MEDIA ADVISORY: Pharmacy Expert Available to Discuss COVID-19 Medications Update
Cedars-Sinai

Many people have questions about a range of new COVID-19 medications that recently became available to outpatients. Rita Shane, PharmD, vice president of Pharmacy Services and chief pharmacy officer at Cedars-Sinai, is available to comment on key points about these therapies.



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