News and Notes

For the fifth year in a row, ChristianaCare has been rated a Best Hospital by U.S. News & World Report. ChristianaCare also achieved the highest ratings in nine of 10 common adult conditions or procedures evaluated by U.S. News & World Report. ChristianaCare...

UV-Concepts Inc. has announced worldwide availability of the UV-C Enclosure (UVE), the first and only automated no-touch UV-C enclosure designed to improve upon the existing standard of manual cleaning and disinfection of large portable medical equipment (PME). The...

The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) today announced VA hospitals outperform or match neighboring non-VA hospitals in surgical quality and overall patient safety satisfaction. The finding comes from a study conducted by VA and university researchers that was...

Mayo Clinic again has been named the nation’s best hospital in U.S. News & World Report’s annual “Best Hospitals” rankings. This marks Mayo Clinic’s fifth year with the No. 1 ranking in the nation, along with Mayo Clinic being ranked...

In a brief statement, Secretary of Health and Human Services Alex M. Azar II has renewed a public health emergency in regards to COVID-19 for the second time since January 27, 2020. “As a result of the continued consequences of Coronavirus Disease 2019...

New from Encompass Group, The Comfort Care™ underpad comforts hospital and senior living residents by helping to protect their skin. Encompass Group,LLC has launched the next-generation of its market-leading incontinence pad designed to help protect the skin of...