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Standardizing Patient Wristbands
June 11, 2008 8:30 AM by Frank Irving

At a news conference June 9 in Harrisburg, Pa., State Rep. John Payne (Dauphin County) and the Pennsylvania Patient Safety Authority announced a pilot project in which 11 hospitals will use a standardized color-coding system for patient wristbands. The Read More...

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DoD Centralizes Health Surveillance Efforts
March 24, 2008 11:58 AM by Frank Irving

Earlier this month, the Department of Defense (DoD) formally established the Armed Forces Health Surveillance Center (AFHSC). The move recognized health surveillance as being critical to medical readiness and force health protection. "One of the critical Read More...

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