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These Global Health Facts Will Make You Pause; Komodo Dragon Blood May Kill Superbugs
Plus, hospital bends the rules to grant dying man his last wish, and more in this week's roundup of health care news
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Superbugs
Articles on the rise of antibiotic-resistant bacteria and the importance of antibiotic stewardship.
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The 12 Deadliest Superbugs; Child Who Survived in 1920s Carnival Incubator Dies at 96
Plus, one doctor takes the soaring price of the EpiPen into her own hands, and more in this week's roundup of health care news
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EpiPen Controversy Moves Beyond Health Care; Zuckerberg, Chan Put $3B Toward Ending Disease
Plus, superbugs become an international priority; big pharma sinks even lower, and more in this week's roundup of health care news
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Meet The Surprising New Asset in Superbug Detection
Angus approved by Vancouver hospital to search high and low for the scent of <em>C. difficile</em>.
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3 Ways Hospitals Can Collaborate Without Merging
By working as a team, alliance members reap some of the benefits of consolidation while maintaining their independence.
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Electronic Health Records in an iPhone Near You
Plus, superbug prevention, a 90-year old doc shares his secrets, and more in health care news this week.
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A Look at Multidrug-resistant Organisms
Here are prevention strategies for some common superbugs.
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SIGNS OF RESISTANCE
Resistant Bacteria Require Added Efforts, Resources By Hospital Field
Strain of E. coli can fight off last-resort antibiotics
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Superbugs
7 Practical Strategies for Installing an Antibiotic Stewardship Program
National Quality Forum playbook comes as a resistant form of E. Coli found in the U.S.
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Superbugs in Hospitals; Prescriptions Go Digital; Making Health Care More Diverse
Hospitals struggle to keep up with drug hikes; superbugs are found on patient hands, and more news in health care this week.
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Weekly Reading: Searching for Superbugs and Handwashing Scofflaws; Internal Organs for the Holidays
Health care news you might have missed from around the Web this week.
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Should Docs Discuss Guns?; Drone Delivers Meds in Appalachia; Do You Share Superbug Info?
<em>H&HN</em> Editor Bill Santamour's picks of interesting stuff you may have missed.
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The Anesthesiologist Said What?; Designing for Behavioral Health; Superbug Crisis
One editor's picks of health care news you might have missed from around the Web this week.
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H&HN Daily
Will Superbugs 'Undermine Modern Medicine'?
CDC director urges hospitals to step up antibiotic stewardship, praises response to Ebola crisis.
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Datadig
January's Snapshot of Health Care Data
A statistical look at hepatitis C, flu costs, healthiest and unhealthiest states and deadly superbugs.
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H&HN Daily
Avoiding the Antibiotic Armageddon
A promising discovery last week gives a glimmer of hope in the battle against antibiotic resistance, but it is not enough to win the war. Providers on the front lines need to adopt comprehensive stewardship programs.
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Recent Research
Weekly emails to hospital C-suite halt superbug outbreak
Overuse of blood transfusions increases infection risk
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H&HN Daily
Are These Our 3 Biggest Medical Challenges?
As these issues intensify, the well-being of individuals and the nation could be at stake.
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