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Nine Intermountain Health hospitals also achieved a Straight “A” designation, earning an A grade for five consecutive Leapfrog reporting cycles, reflecting sustained excellence in patient safety over time.  Intermountain Health has again been recognized as one of the nation’s safest health systems for patients, according to The Leapfrog Group, a national healthcare safety and quality

President Trump's medical checkups have turned into mini dramas pitting the public's right to know against a public figure's medical privacy — with a heavy overlay of political intrigue.The big picture: The White House added another twist late Friday night by releasing a three-page memo summarizing Trump's visit to Walter Reed National Military Medical Center

Bunia, Democratic Republic of the Congo—Four nurses who were being treated for Ebola disease caused by Bundibugyo virus have been discharged from a hospital in Bunia, the capital of Ituri, after recovering from the disease. More recoveries are expected, especially when people are diagnosed early and able to access care, and as outbreak response intensifies.   The health workers had been caring for people sick with Ebola at their

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The Department of Health said there’s no need to panic over the hantavirus. David Silverman/Getty Images Three people have died from a hantavirus outbreak on a cruise ship, including a Dutch woman who collapsed at OR Tambo International Airport. The Department of Health says there is no need to panic, as only two patients from

Wentworth and surrounding communities are benefitting from improved and enhanced healthcare services, with the official opening of the new $30 million Wentworth Health Service. The new purpose-built health service includes a 19-bed Inpatient Unit, palliative care suite, dining room, family gathering room, patient gym, a reception area and waiting room, courtyards and community health rooms.

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More than 150 educators gathered in-person and virtually May 16-17 at Weill Cornell Medicine for the OneCornell Health Educators Conference. The inaugural event, titled: "From Assessment to Feedback: Closing the Loop in Clinical Education in the Health Professions," convened educators and students from medicine, veterinary medicine, physician assistant studies and licensed veterinary technician training for