The American Hospital Association offers resources to help healthcare workers discuss the appropriate use of medical resources and reduce non-beneficial care. The AHA identified five hospital-based ...

Janine E. Curcio and Dr. Robert Lowe provide a seven-point scale based on speech and responsiveness to decide whether or not to use sedation for an agitated patient. Managing an agitated or aggressive ...

The AHA is calling for a framework that balances innovation with appropriate safeguards to protect privacy and patient safety ...

Baylor Light Rail station under construction in Dallas in 2008 Flickr user Justin Cozart This is your first of three free stories this month. Become a free or sustaining member to read unlimited ...

The CDC designed a tool to help identify a facility's level of maternal and neonatal care. Rear Admiral Wanda Barfield, MD, MPH, director of the Division of Reproductive Health for the CDC, discusses ...

We all have strengths — let’s think of them as tools — with which we approach everything in our lives. The challenge is to be sure that every job is undertaken by the appropriate tool. In a recent ...

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - G7 finance ministers and central bank governors said on Tuesday they would use all appropriate policy tools to achieve strong, sustainable growth and safeguard against risks ...

Of the approximately 200million children under 5 years old who are thought to be at risk of not fulfilling their developmental potential, the majority live in south Asia and sub-Saharan Africa.

Solar cooker project in Cambodia shows it doesn’t take cutting edge technology to change the lives of the poor Phnom Penh and Takeo, Cambodia ― Time seems to have frozen for several decades in ...