Whether its blue or spotted or stripped, the standard issue hospital gown is drafty and revealing. It’s embarrassing for just about anyone who’s spent a night in a medical center. But for modest ...
Traditional patient gowns range from uncomfortable to dehumanizing, past research shows. To improve patient experience, some health systems have rolled out redesigned gowns, according to the ...
Troy, Mich. — Automotive plastics supplier Cadillac Products Inc. is investing millions of dollars into manufacturing hospital gowns in hopes of turning a charitable pandemic pivot into a full-fledged ...
DALY CITY, Calif. -- Another day, another massive collection of PPE just sitting outside, exposed to the elements. This time, more than half a million hospital gowns sit in the Seton Medical Center ...
While patient hospital gowns serve a number of practical purposes, the psychological effects of donning them may be more harmful than good, a physician argues in an opinion piece in The New York Times ...
Giuliana Demma, left, and her sister Audrina, right, sew pediatric hospital gowns in the basement of her Freehold, N.J., home on June 19, 2024. The sisters have sewn and donated 1,800 hospital gowns ...
Production of N95 masks has increased, but health care workers now say there's a shortage of gowns as the two protective gears are competing for the same materials. The scramble for N95 masks has ...