Inadequate coordination of patient discharges was named among the top 10 threats to patient safety ... put patients at risk after they leave the hospital. To strengthen discharge processes and ...

The hospital’s spokesperson, Patricia Mordi, said the patient, a dark-complexioned, middle-aged woman, could only give her name as Beauty. Mordi added that the woman has been unable to provide ...

A health board has apologised after hospital was found to have missed signs of pockets of pus developing in a patient’s lungs. The patient’s child complained to the Scottish Public Services Ombudsman ...

We hypothesise that nursing assessments of in-patients performed at entry correlate with in-hospital mortality, and those performed just before discharge correlate with postdischarge mortality. Design ...

His study, "Impact of Hospital-Physician Integration on Medicare Patient Mix," found no evidence that hospital-employed physicians treated a higher proportion of complex patients, at least among ...

Around 49,000 A&E patients had to wait 24 hours or more for a hospital bed in England last year, according to NHS figures. Data compiled by the Liberal Democrats from freedom of information requests ...

Hospital patients find themselves abandoned in corridors ... Here's a full list of today's top TV as recommended by Emma Bullimore - who is filling in for Sara Baalla this week.

A nurse at HCA Florida Woodmont Hospital in Tamarac has been suspended as of last Tuesday by the Florida Department of Health, following allegations of inappropriate behavior toward a patient last ...

A Florida judge has ruled in favor of a deceased patient’s family in a medical ... Sada arrived at the Orlando Health South Seminole Hospital in Longwood, Fla. via ambulance with heart attack ...

Empagliflozin vs placebo was associated with greater reductions in risk for cardiovascular disease among patients with type 1 diabetes. Sodium–glucose cotransporter inhibitors (SGLTis ...