Antibiotic-resistant bacteria raise deadly crisis management questions
There is no arguing the fact that modern medicine is saving lives every day. Unfortunately, there is also a downside. By making the use of certain medications, specifically antibiotics, extremely prevalent, we are creating new and deadly âsuperbugsâ that threaten to wreak havoc on unsuspecting hospital patients. To read the article, please click here: http://managementhelp.org/blogs/crisis-management/2012/09/03/superbugs-a-hospital-bred-threat/
Hurricane Isaac May Cost Insurers $2 Billion, AIR Says
Isaac, the storm drenching Arkansas after making landfall in Louisiana as a hurricane, may cost insurers as much as $2 billion in the U.S., risk-modeling firm AIR Worldwide said. To read the article, please click here: http://www.businessweek.com/news/2012-08-31/hurricane-isaac-may-cost-insurers-2-billion-air-says