Joe Miklos

John Hopkins Will Share Care Guidelines With 750 U.S. Hospitals

According to an article published this week in the Baltimore Sun, the Johns Hopkins Armstrong Institute for Patient Safety and…

9 years ago

Do Strong Malpractice Laws Improve Patient Outcomes?

Malpractice laws are designed to provide patients with a legal recourse in the event that they are harmed by a…

9 years ago

Study Finds Doctors Perform Poorly When Patients are Rude

Trips to the hospital can be stressful for patients, and sometimes that stress manifests itself as misplaced hostility towards physicians.…

9 years ago

NYC Health Department Wants to Improve Maternal Healthcare

The advancements made in medicine over the past century have drastically decreased the chances of complications during childbirth, especially maternal…

9 years ago

CVS Releases Cheaper Alternative to the EpiPen

For people with severe allergies, self-administered epinephrine injectors like the EpiPen can be life-saving devices. Recently, however, the maker of…

9 years ago

NYC Hospitals Receive Poor Safety Grades in National Survey

In 2016, nonprofit patient safety organization The Leapfrog Group conducted a nationwide survey of America’s hospitals that graded their safety…

9 years ago