Epidemics after Natural Disasters : The relationship between natural disasters and communicable diseases is frequently misconstrued. The risk for outbreaks is often presumed to be very high in the chaos that follows natural disasters, a fear likely derived from a perceived association between ...
New Safety Standards Aim to Improve the Quality of Hospital Maternal Care | Health News | US News : The Joint Commission released 13 new requirements to reduce postpartum hemorrhage and severe hypertension.
Joint Commission imposes maternal safety standards for hospital accreditation : The 13 new standards are in response to widespread adoption of evidence-based practices to prevent maternal mortality due to hemorrhage and hypertension.