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Surgical death rate, over the past 12 months Acute-care death rate Intensive-care unit death rate Ventilator-acquired pneumonia rate Rate of intravenous-line infections Hospital readmission rate Hospitals that fall into the bottom 10% of national results can expect the VA to intervene with actions ranging from urging medical improvements to dismissing doctors.
Data Spur Changes in VA Care Thomas M. Burton 2011
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Intensive-care units have long kept critically ill patients immobilized, heavily sedated and on a breathing machine.
Changing Intensive Care to Improve Life Afterward Laura Landro 2011
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Intensive-care doctors often have to heavily sedate and intubate them.
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Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) (2009) Intensive-care patients with severe novel influenza A (H1N1) virus infection - Michigan, June 2009.
PLoS ONE Alerts: New Articles Antoine Nougairede et al. 2010
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'' Intensive-care units in Australia managed to cope with the large numbers of generally younger influenza patients but had major problems and were worryingly very stretched, ''
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Intensive-care specialist Professor David Menon, 53, set up the unit 13 years ago and was in charge of Rudd's care.
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Intensive-care paramedics took the man to the Alfred Hospital.
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Intensive-care specialist Professor David Menon, 53, set up the unit 13 years ago and was in charge of Rudd's care.
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Intensive-care units in some New Zealand hospitals are full and a spike in flu cases has prompted doctors to postpone non-essential surgery to ease pressure on medical services, the country's health ministry said.
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Intensive-care beds fill in New Zealand as flu hits
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