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Johns Hopkins App Offers Clinicians New Tool to Combat Dizziness and Vertigo Misdiagnosis

Johns Hopkins App Offers Clinicians New Tool to Combat Dizziness and Vertigo Misdiagnosis

Each year in the United States, over 17 million patients visit clinicians for dizziness, which affects 11% of U.S. adults and 35% of adults over age 40.

Recent Johns Hopkins Study Describes Top Factors Associated with Implementing Enhanced Recovery Pathways

Recent Johns Hopkins Study Describes Top Factors Associated with Implementing Enhanced Recovery Pathways

When done successfully, implementing enhanced recovery pathways (ERPs) can be an effective way to improve surgical patients’ clinical outcomes and experience.

Recent Johns Hopkins Study Suggests Provider Autonomy Has Implications for Morale and Burnout Rates in Assignments with Risk

Recent Johns Hopkins Study Suggests Provider Autonomy Has Implications for Morale and Burnout Rates in Assignments with Risk

Morale and burnout among hospitalists already posed significant concerns before the COVID-19 pandemic.

Study at Johns Hopkins Suggests Quality Improvement of Hospital Quality Metrics

Study at Johns Hopkins Suggests Quality Improvement of Hospital Quality Metrics

The US health care system’s ongoing transition to value-based care has brought a dramatic increase in the number of hospital quality metrics over the past decade.

Johns Hopkins Medicine Researchers Identify Health Conditions Most Likely to Cause Serious Harm When Misdiagnosed

Johns Hopkins Medicine Researchers Identify Health Conditions Most Likely to Cause Serious Harm When Misdiagnosed

Death and disability from medical diagnostic errors are often associated with missed strokes, blood infections and lung cancers

Study Highlights Global Burden of Emergency Diseases And Conditions

Study Highlights Global Burden of Emergency Diseases And Conditions

Johns Hopkins Medicine researcher develops method to measure the impact of conditions requiring emergency care around the world.

Study at Johns Hopkins Hospital Leads To Changes in Reporting Patient Safety Concerns

Study at Johns Hopkins Hospital Leads To Changes in Reporting Patient Safety Concerns

September 20, 2018

Johns Hopkins Experts Create Opioid Prescribing Guidelines for 20 Common Surgical Procedures

Johns Hopkins Experts Create Opioid Prescribing Guidelines for 20 Common Surgical Procedures

Kristen West - August 14, 2018

Reducing Medical Errors in Patient Handoffs

Reducing Medical Errors in Patient Handoffs

Recent News April 27, 2017

Driving Down Readmissions for High-Risk Patients with Intensive Care Coordination

Driving Down Readmissions for High-Risk Patients with Intensive Care Coordination

BestPracticeOctober 1, 2016

CPR in the OR

Dome September 30, 2016

Life and Death: Hopkins Team Finds Hospital Readmissions Sometimes Save Lives

Life and Death: Hopkins Team Finds Hospital Readmissions Sometimes Save Lives

Safety Insider September 1, 2016

Preventing Deadly Blood Clots

Preventing Deadly Blood Clots

Safety InsiderApril 28, 2016

Reducing Blood Use Benefits Patients and Saves Money

Reducing Blood Use Benefits Patients and Saves Money

BestPractice November 30, 2015

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