Posts Tagged ‘hospital’
Public Hospitals Hitting The Chopping Block
Many public hospitals owned by local governments are being slated for disposal as rising costs force them to tighten their financial belts. Because most public hospitals tend to be solo operations, they don't enjoy the economies of scale, or more generous insurance contracts, which bolster revenue at many larger nonprofit and for-profit [...]
MRSA Staph Infections On The Decline
The dreaded Staph infection methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) appears to be on the decline according to studies conducted at the Centers for Disease Control. MRSA has been a problem in hospitals for some time so this is welcome news to physicians and hospital administrators alike. Most Staph aureus infections are found on skin [...]
ArtWorks Suprises Bronx Lebanon Pediatric Patients with Art Supplies!
Englewood, NJ: On August 17, 2010, ArtWorks will introduce Surprise!Supplies, a program that provides art supplies for children with chronic or life-threatening illnesses, to the Inpatient Pediatric Unit at Bronx Lebanon Hospital Center. The goal of Surprise!Supplies is for these children, and their siblings who accompany them, to have their own [...]