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...
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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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...
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. ...
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...
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....
There is nothing like a national public health emergency to highlight the challenges of regulatory compliance for hospitals and other health care facilities. Compliance Officers and compliance departments have been...
In the United States, 1 in 5 adults experience mental illness each year, and 1 in 6 youth aged 6 – 17 experience a mental health disorder each year. Anyone...
The World Health Organization (WHO) has designated 2020 as The Year of the Nurse and Midwife. This year is also the 200th anniversary of Florence Nightingale’s birth.
As part of the...