A preoperative cutaneous chlorhexidine protocol helps stave off infections in patients undergoing total joint arthroplasty, according to results released at the meeting.
As part of a pledge to reduce government spending, Ontario is collapsing several health ministry bodies—including two focused on health-technology—into an umbrella advisory and quality organization.
Physicians may choose riskier treatment for themselves than they'd recommend for their patients, according to a study that highlights a need for candid discussions about patients' preferences
