World Antimicrobial Awareness Week brings awareness to the alarming rise in antibiotic resistance throughout the world and encourages best practice for antibiotic use among healthcare professionals, the general public and...
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Risks to patient safety and the potential for adverse events are well-known factors every healthcare organization works to prevent. The thought by healthcare leaders is to have a strategic plan...
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Since 2012, October 11th has been marked as the International Day of the Girl. This day aims to highlight and address the needs and challenges girls face, while promoting girls’...
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Approximately 1 in 8 women in the United States will develop breast cancer within their lifetime. Each year in the United States, more than 250,000 women are diagnosed with breast...
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In 2011, Sepsis Alliance designated September as Sepsis Awareness Month. Sepsis is the body’s life-threatening response to infection that affects 107 million people and takes 270,000 lives in the U.S. Sepsis...
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Health Care Professionals: Sepsis Alliance Institute creates and delivers expert content for the healthcare community on the prevention, recognition, diagnosis, and treatment of sepsis across the continuum of care. Visit Sepsis...
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Sepsis Alliance is hosting its 9th annual Sepsis Heroes Gala virtually on September 17, 2020. The annual event, timed to coincide with Sepsis Awareness Month, honors Sepsis Heroes who have...
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The thought of ending one’s own life is incomprehensible to many but realistically, suicide is a leading cause of death in the United States and it is on the rise. ...
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In healthcare organizations, the review and approval of policies are never at the top of the to-do list for the day, even though policies are often one the first things...
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The UNC School of Medicine and UNC Health have launched the Heroes Health Initiative to help support the mental health of first responders and health care workers during the COVID-19 global pandemic....
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