Misperceptions about vaccines are the same in hospitals and long-term care as the rest of the world

IBM Watson Health gathered multiple perspectives from healthcare leaders representing providers, payers and government agencies on the opioid crisis. 

In a recent publication from Philips, Henk van Houten explains the need and ability for prostate cancer, the second most common cancer among men worldwide, treatment to be optimized and individualized. 

Infection control was the most frequently cited ambulatory surgery center problem between 2013 and 2017, with 55 percent of ambulatory surgery centers having one or more deficiency in this area, according to a report from HHS' Office of Inspector General. 

Wisconsin lawmakers proposed a bill that would increase criminal penalties for assaults against nurses, NBC affiliate WEAU reports. 

A recent article from Cardinal Health shares what hospital leaders need to know about venous thromboembolism, an area of growing concern in the healthcare community.

President Donald Trump signed an executive order Sept. 19 to modernize the flu vaccine development process.

Studies show that workplace violence can hurt care quality and reduce nurses' level of job satisfaction and organizational commitment, according to the American Nursing Association.

The CDC on Sept. 19 reported 530 confirmed and probable vaping-related lung illnesses in the U.S., marking a sharp increase from the 380 cases reported last week.

Akron, Ohio-based Summa Health regained approval to train emergency medicine more than two years after the residency program lost its accreditation.