Prediction of Critical Illness During Out-of-Hospital Emergency Care [Caring for the Critically Ill Patient]

Context  Early identification of nontrauma patients in need of critical care services in the emergency setting may improve triage decisions and facilitate regionalization of critical care. Objectives  To determine the out-of-hospital clinical predictors of critical illness and to characterize the performance of a simple score for out-of-hospital prediction of development of critical illness ...

Rothman Institute, Holy Redeemer, and Thomas Jefferson University Hospital Forge New Partnership at the Bucks County ...

Monday, August 9, 2010 - Bensalem, PA - Rothman Institute, the region's largest orthopaedic practice...

Joseph Cosgrove Named as E & Y Entrepreneur Of The Year Finalist in the Greater Philadelphia Region

Philadelphia, PA (PRWEB) May 21, 2010–http://www.pentechealth.com [Pentec Health Incorporated] announced today that Joe Cosgrove, President and Chief Executive Officer, is a finalist for the...

Greater Philadelphia Chamber Welcomes Pentec Health, Incorporated as New Member

Philadelphia, PA (PRWEB) May 10, 2010–- http://www.pentechealth.com [Pentec Health, Inc], the nation's largest privately held, specialty infusion services company, focused on providing complex...

Care2Learn Celebrates National Nurses Week with iPad Giveaway, Unprecedented Continuing Education Offer

(PRWEB) May 6, 2010 -- Care2Learn, Inc., the leader in online continuing education and training for post-acute healthcare providers, is celebrating National Nurses Week with a quick, easy promotion...

NLN Calls for Setting Standards for Teaching Older Adult Health Care to Nursing Students

New York, NY (PRWEB) March 15, 2010 -- Asserting that a major gap exists in the knowledge and experience nursing students receive for the care of older adults, the National League for Nursing asks,...

Pay Practices in Health Care Are Investigated - New York Times

Pay Practices in Health Care Are Investigated New York Times In Alabama and Mississippi, federal investigators are focusing on assisted-living and group homes. Nursing assistants, licensed practical nurses, ... and more »