Not long ago a Benefis Health System volunteer was visiting a friend in the hospital where she volunteers. “The patient told her visitor a member of the housekeeping staff was adjusting her oxygen,” ...

WILKES-BARRE — Beginning a process aimed at making it easier for patients to identify hospital workers, all 3,000-plus registered nurses within the Geisinger Health System will wear pewter scrubs ...

Color coding has taken an unusual twist within the Banner Health system. Depending on what department someone works in, or what their job is, they wear color-specific scrubs. The system has been in ...

A study released earlier this year by the Department of Microbiology and Immunology at the University of Arizona found that 92 percent of scrubs worn by hospital personnel contain dangerous bacteria ...