By Chad Terhune | September 22, 2017 | Kaiser Health News
Seeking to prevent superbug outbreaks, federal health officials said they have approved the first gastrointestinal medical scope with a disposable cap for use in...
September is Sepsis Awareness Month. We have been highlighting information about sepsis and Sepsis Alliance in our weekly blogs.
Today we would like to share some of the Faces of Sepsis. Sepsis is the...
Danielle Christiansen - Tribute
My husband and I took our 6-year-old daughter to the ER because she seemed lethargic and her coloring was off. With virtually no symptoms and perfect vitals,...
World Sepsis Day is held on September 13th of every year and is an opportunity for people worldwide to unite in the fight against sepsis. Sepsis accounts for at least...
Sepsis Alliance is hosting its 6th annual Sepsis Heroes, the organization’s annual fundraising gala, on September 14, 2017 in New York City. The event, timed to coincide with Sepsis Awareness Month, will honor...
On Monday, August 21, 2017, all of North America will be treated to an eclipse of the sun. Anyone within the path of totality can see one of nature’s most...
The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), Office for Civil Rights (OCR) has launched a revised web tool that better identifies recent breaches of health information and assists...
Image: Carol Emanuele of Philadelphia shows a photograph of a wound VAC (vacuum-assisted closure) procedure on her left foot after the amputation of her big toe. (Eileen Blass/for Kaiser Health...
By Fred Schulte, July 19, 2017, Kaiser Health News
Federal health officials made more than $16 billion in improper payments to private Medicare Advantage health plans last year and need to crack...
World Breastfeeding Week is celebrated every year from August 1 - 7 all over the globe to encourage breastfeeding and improve the health of babies around the world.
According to the...