A recent study published in JAMA Network Open investigates the significant implications of hospital staffing practices on patient safety, particularly focusing on the use of agency nurses and overtime shifts for in-house nurses. Researchers from George Washington University, in collaboration with
Dialogue Health Technologies Inc., the premier virtual healthcare provider based in Montreal, Quebec, Canada, has achieved a significant milestone. It has become the only virtual care provider to receive Accreditation with Exemplary Standing from Accreditation Canada. This prestigious accreditation
Long COVID continues to be a significant public health challenge months or even years after the initial infection. Millions of individuals wrestle with an array of symptoms, making everyday tasks a struggle. This article delves into the multifaceted nature of Long COVID, its symptoms, affected
Researchers have recently uncovered a fascinating aspect of bacterial life: the discovery of a protein-degrading enzyme in Escherichia coli (E. coli) bacteria that becomes active postmortem. This enzyme, known as Lon protease, plays a crucial role after the bacterial cells die, triggering a vital
In 2024, nearly 500,000 Australians—specifically 495,865 individuals—who were eligible for Pharmaceutical Benefits Scheme (PBS) Safety Net benefits failed to receive them due to an outdated paper-based tracking system. These individuals paid full price for essential medications, missing out on sig
In the dynamic and ever-evolving healthcare landscape, providing exceptional care experiences, improving processes, and addressing concerns are critical patient expectations and regulatory metrics. These foundational goals are essential reasons many healthcare professionals pursue careers in this
