http://medicalxpress.com/ en-us Medical Xpress internet news portal provides the latest news on Health and Medicine. (Medical Xpress)—Equipping hospital beds with alarms does not decrease patient falls and related injuries, according to University of Florida researchers and colleagues. The findings, published Nov. 20 in the Annals of Internal Medicine, cast doubt on the merits of the widely touted alarms as a patient safety tool. http://medicalxpress.com/news/2012-11-bed-alarms-proven-patient-falls.html Health Wed, 21 Nov 2012 09:10:07 EST news272709032