The latest report on hospital safety shows Illinois ranked 20th overall. Keeping an eye on local care is important for all of ...

According to a recent report, only one Hudson Valley hospital has a perfect score when it comes to patient safety.

The "Technologies for Preventing Hospital-Acquired Infections-Innovations and Growth Opportunities" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.

The Leapfrog Group’s Fall 2025 Hospital Safety Grades show a mix of improvement and decline for Rockford-area hospitals, with Northwestern Medicine Kishwaukee Hospital earning its fifth ...

The resurgence of pertussis among children and adults has reignited global concern despite widespread vaccination efforts.

The cabinet approved measures on Tuesday to combat antimicrobial resistance and hospital infections, which health minister Michalis Damianos described as “one of the most serious threats to patient ...

Infection prevention has always been central to healthcare, but today it’s expanding beyond hand hygiene and PPE to include ...

The first major update to long-term care infection prevention and control recommendations in 17 years offer providers a new roadmap that acknowledges the increased medical needs of residents, the rise ...

The Institute of Inspection, Cleaning and Restoration Certification (IICRC) announces the publication of a new American National Standard - ANSI/IICRC S410 Standard for Professional Cleaning of the ...

Surveillance from a network of Canadian acute-care hospitals indicates that carbapenemase-producing Enterobacterales (CPE) infections and colonizations remain uncommon but are rising rapidly, ...

Tara Bannow covers hospitals, providers, and insurers. You can reach Tara on Signal at tarabannow.70. When a hospitalized patient shows signs of a dangerous, potentially deadly infection, you’d expect ...

FREMONT — Voters within an Alameda County public health care district are being asked this November to approve a parcel tax that supporters of the measure say is needed to keep medical equipment and ...