NewsRx

Search our medical news database

Critical Care

Research conducted at Johns Hopkins University has updated our knowledge about critical care

Published in Healthcare Finance, Tax and Law Weekly, October 31st, 2007

Researchers detail in 'The organization of intensive care unit physician services,' new data in critical care. "' To describe the organization of physician services in intensivist-staffed intensive care units (ICU) reporting that they meet vs. do not meet the Leapfrog Physician Staffing standard, and to describe ICU directors' perceptions of the quality of care in their unit. Hospitals that were asked to participate in the 2001 and 2002 Leapfrog surveys regarding implementation of the ICU Physician Staffing standard were sampled," scientists in the United States report.

"Survey instruments were developed and used to determine organizational characteristics, status...

Want to see the full article?

We're a pay-per-view site for premium content. If you'd like to purchase this article, it's only $3.00.

Buy Now


Welcome to NewsRx!

Learn more about a six-week, no-risk free trial of Healthcare Finance, Tax and Law Weekly


NewsRx is Social

Follow us on your favorite social network by clicking on a button below:

Follow NewsRx on Twitter

NewsRx on Facebook

Awards

eHealthcare Leadership 2011 Winner
Best Health/Healthcare Content, 2012
Best Health/Healthcare Content, 2011
Best e-Business Site, 2010
Best e-Business Site, 2009
Best e-Business Site, 2008
Best e-Business Site, 2007
Best e-Business Site, 2006
Best Healthcare Content, 2005
Best Overall Internet Site, 2005
Best Interactive Site, 2005

Facts & Stats

NewsRx also is available at LexisNexis, Gale, ProQuest, Factiva, Dialog, Thomson Reuters, NewsEdge, and Dow Jones.

  • Google 2010 PageRank: #2 Among Top Health News and Media Publications
  • Google 2010 PageRank: #2 Among Top Science Publications in Biology/Physiology
  • Google 2010 PageRank: #2 Among Top News and Media for the Business of Pharmaceuticals
  • Amazon's Alexa 2010 PageRank: #2 News and Media Site for the Pharmaceutical Industry
NewsRx on Facebook