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 ...

Hartford Hospital is adopting a new color-coded uniform system that aims allow patients to more easily identify doctors and other hospital personnel. Under the new system, for example, nurses will ...

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 ...

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,” ...

Beginning in March, registered nurses in University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics’ inpatient units and outpatient clinics will have to wear the same color scrubs, according to an Iowa City ...