Author: Dorron Blumberg

 

May 11th 2021 – Delray Medical Center announced today it is recognized as a Healthgrades Patient Safety Excellence AwardTM recipient for the fourth year in a row (2018-2021). This distinction places Delray Medical Center among the top 5% of all short-term acute care hospitals reporting patient safety data as evaluated by Healthgrades, a leading marketplace connecting patients and providers.
 

 

May 11 2021 – West Boca Medical Center announced today it is recognized as a Healthgrades Patient Safety Excellence AwardTM recipient for the fourth year in a row (2018-2021). This distinction places West Boca Medical Center among the top 10% of all short-term acute care hospitals reporting patient safety data as evaluated by Healthgrades, the leading marketplace connecting patients and providers.
 

 

May 11, 2021 – Tenet Healthcare Corporation (NYSE: THC) announced today, as part of Hospital Week and Nurses Week, the results of its national recognition program to honor employees. The Tenet Heroes program celebrates those individuals who go above and beyond their daily job responsibilities to make a meaningful impact within their respective communities. Nominated by fellow colleagues, Tenet Heroes exemplify the company’s core values and key tenets of its Community Built on Care.
 

May 10 2021 – With the COVID-19 vaccines on many people’s minds, some may be surprised to learn that we do not yet have vaccines for many common infectious diseases. 

 

Take salmonella, for example, which can infect people through contaminated food, water and animals. According to the World Health Organization, non-typhoidal salmonella infection affects more than 95 million people globally each year, leading to an estimated 2 million deaths annually. There is no approved vaccine for salmonella in humans, and some strains are antibiotic-resistant.