This week's topics include electronic nudges for flu shots, reducing plaques in coronary arteries, electronic sepsis alerts, and managing cachexia in people with cancer. Rick: Addressing weight ...

Use precise geolocation data and actively scan device characteristics for identification. This is done to store and access ...

Use precise geolocation data and actively scan device characteristics for identification. This is done to store and access ...

Electronic sepsis screening among hospitalized ward patients reduces 90-day in-hospital mortality compared with no screening.

BBC Morning Live's regular medical expert Dr Ranj has warned that sepsis may not be easily identified, as people may brush ...

Time is morbidity and mortality (and money), and guidelines recommend sepsis screening on the hospital wards. Two studies using “early warning scores (EWSs)” were published this fall. The first ...

An algorithm for evaluation of Group B Streptococcal sepsis (GBS) included CBC and differential, blood culture, possible chest x-ray, and lumbar puncture when signs of sepsis were present.

Many families in California are full of grief and questions about what more they could have done to save their loved ones ...

The aim of our study was to assess the safety of implementing the Kaiser Permanente Early Onset Sepsis (KPEOS) calculator to minimise antibiotic usage in term infants in line with antimicrobial ...