Study Examines Misconceptions Of Who Picks Up Tab When Patients Walk Out
There are ways in which patients who leave the hospital against medical advice wind up paying for that decision. Being saddled with the full cost of their hospital stay, however, is not one of them. Insurance companies know this. Patients who walk out may know this. But many physicians, according to a study published in the Journal of General Internal Medicine, do not... (Source: Health News from Medical News Today)
UTIs -- Look at the Big PictureUTIs -- Look at the Big Picture
Bill Jarvis, MD, describes a new study on UTI surveillance and urges us to consider both ICU and non-ICU infections, as well as UTIs both related and not related to catheters. Medscape Infectious Diseases (Source: Medscape Today Headlines)
