Raising an alarm, doctors fight to yank hospital ICUs into the modern era

(By Usha Lee McFarling for STAT)

The first thing you notice are the alarms.

Walk into the intensive care unit in just about any American hospital, and you’ll be bombarded with beeping and blaring noises and flashing lights. It may look high tech. It’s not. Continue reading article here……

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