http://www.rxpgnews.com/ Medical News and Information Thu, 21 Aug 2008 02:00:28 PST en-us http://www.rxpgnews.com/resuscitation/Hospital_characteristics_play_a_role_in_use_of_do-_2021_2021.shtml Resuscitation Hospital characteristics, including size, non-profit status and affiliation with a university, appear to be associated with use of do-not-resuscitate orders (DNR) in California, independent of the patient's characteristics, according to a study in the August 8/22 issue of the Archives of Internal Medicine, one of the JAMA/Archives journals. Wed, 10 Aug 2005 13:13:00 PST http://www.rxpgnews.com/resuscitation/Hospital_characteristics_play_a_role_in_use_of_do-_2021_2021.shtml