Preventing Hospital Readmissions: More Than Just Documenting Discharge Plans
Hospitals that exhibited better adherence to discharge measures did not have lower readmission rates. Preventing hospital readmissions presents an opportunity to improve healthcare quality and lower costs. Although the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS)...Communication in the Social Services and Health Care Environment – Special presentation at Dodge Park Rest Home
Please join us this Wednesday, February 17, 2010 for a special presentation by Dodge park Rest Home co-owner Micha Shalev MHA. The topic: Communication in the Social Services and Health Care Environment The presentation will help the general public as well as social...H1N1 Update: Flu Activity Levels Off, but CDC Official Warns Against ‘Complacency’
“H1N1 flu activity seems to have leveled off,” according to the CDC, but vaccination “remains a good idea.” In an online briefing, Dr. Anne Schuchat, the agency’s director for immunization, added that most current flu activity is from the...Grace L. (Morin) Jatrinski
Grace L. (Morin) Jatrinski, 92, of Quinapoxet Street, Jefferson, died Saturday, February 06, 2010 in Dodge Park Rest Home, Worcester after an illness. Her husband of 59 years, Benjamin J. Jatrinski, died in 1998. She leaves two sons, Ronald J. Jatrinski and his wife...Septic Shocks
Septic Shock, Insulin, and Steroid -Revisited
Intensive insulin therapy did not lower in-hospital mortality in septic shock patients who received hydrocortisone. In a study published in 2002, patients with septic shock and impaired adrenal reserve appeared to benefit from 7-day courses of hydrocortisone (50 mg...
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