St. David’s South Austin Medical Center recently acquired the Xenex Germ-Zapping Robot—an automated cleaning device for advanced disinfection of healthcare facilities. This innovative robot—which stands at 5 feet, 2 inches…
Medications are used to cure or mitigate a disease or the symptoms of a disease. Understanding your medications is a key component of your health and well-being. Additionally, proper storage…
An anticoagulant is a commonly prescribed medication that prevents clotting of the blood. Anticoagulants can be prescribed if a person’s blood clots too much, forcing blood vessels to be blocked…
The National Patient Safety Foundation’s Patient Safety Awareness Week is March 4 through 10. The week is a national education awareness-building campaign for improving patient safety at the local level. …