The backdoor on Contec CMS8000 patient-monitoring devices could allow an IP address at an unnamed university to remotely download and execute unverified files, according to CISA.

Changing the font size on patient identification wristbands to increase legibility and highlighting patient name and date of birth were also suggested. The team also recommended verifying the ...

Most emergency responders are trained to look for such a necklace or bracelet when triaging a patient. Some people also get ... In that case, the paramedic will transport you to a hospital without ...

Intelliguard’s Mira Care Station is in use in hospitals to track medications such as anesthesia as they are received and then made available to patients, while Codonics ... before or when they arrive ...

Sligo University Hospital has apologised to an 82-year-old woman whose throat was perforated during a routine endoscopic procedure, leaving her with life-changing injuries. The apology was read at ...

The patient identification wristbands market is forecasted to grow at a 7.7% CAGR ... Anticipated to witness rapid growth due to increasing healthcare investments and a rising number of hospital ...

Last year, NMC asked hospitals to register ABHA ID for the patients visiting hospitals in the OPD, IPD and emergency in addition to hospital registration. However, it has not been implemented.

The amount of care managed locally vs by the hospital specialist will also impact the results. The most important part of any patient identification effort is how to facilitate accurate diagnosis and ...

Sara (not her real name) said she was on shift when a doctor told her there was a dying patient who had been waiting in the hospital's corridor for six hours. "It took a further two hours to get ...

A coroner has highlighted the "critical failure" in the care of a woman who died after a doctor failed to spot her gastric band had "slipped". Gemma Marshall died at Huddersfield Royal Infirmary ...