A Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center study found that anesthesia providers often fail to clean their hands during surgical procedures.
A New York Times report found that patient safety is severely lacking in U.S. military hospitals, with many patient deaths going unreported.
Data integrity failures with health IT, poor care coordination, and reporting errors associated with test results top list
Updated scores from The Leapfrog Group shows a 6.3% overall improvement in scores, and highlights Maine as one of the top states for patient care
System administrators say quality reporting using third-party measures "will raise the bar for all of us"
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