Hospital Infections Dropping
CHICAGO (AP) — A new study suggests efforts to improve patient safety and reduce preventable health care linked infections in hospitals are meeting with success, especially for children.
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A Change Of Heart: John Weakley’s Transplant Story
As he lay in his hospital bed, John Weakley knew he needed a miracle to survive. He had been in the Coronary Care Unit at Faxton Saint Luke's Hospital in Utica for nearly a month, and as he grew weaker hope was running thin.
Survey Outcome Not Reflective Of Oneida County Drs.
Utica, NY (WIBX) - A survey conducted by nonpartisan group Doctor Patient Medical Association, indicates more than eight in ten U.S. doctors have considered leaving their medical practices, over concerns about the healthcare reform law.
Excellus BCBS Collaboration Program Improves Overall Patient Care
Utica, NY (WIBX) - Eleven hospitals in the Mohawk Valley took part in a program aimed at improving the quality of care provided to patients.
Beer Tasting Event Raises Money For Rome Memorial Hospital
Rome, NY (WIBX) - More than 20 vendors and distributors will go to this Saturday’s 1st Annual Rome Brew Ha Ha at the Woods Valley Ski Area in Westernville.
From noon until four, attendees are invited to taste different beers from local breweries, including Saranac, Ommegang and Lake Placid...