For patients with obesity, these risks intensify due to immobility challenges, atypical pressure distribution, and ...

Roanoke, VA – Many people have visited a hospital, but few see the critical work that happens behind the scenes to ensure patients receive timely care. The Carilion Transfer and Communications Center, ...

A patient was in critical condition, yet the family insisted on a hospital transfer simply because the operating surgeon did not hold the title of "Professor." Resident Physician Sung Duc Long, Deputy ...

ROCHELLE PARK, N.J. (WJW) – A man in New Jersey is facing multiple charges connected to the sexual assault of a patient in a wheelchair. Michael W. Smith, 41, is in custody for the alleged assaults, ...

On Feb. 22, The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center plans to move approximately 400 patients into its new 26-story hospital tower, making it the largest facility patient move in the U.S. this ...

The nurses' union on Monday slammed the health ministry for allowing critically ill patients to be transferred from Gozo to Malta, accompanied only by a nurse. It was not only unsafe, but also ...

Patients waiting for a nursing home bed at the Moncton Hospital are now required to accept the first available space — even if it’s not their first choice. Until now, these patients have been able to ...

Longer door-in-door-out (DIDO) times during interhospital transfer for endovascular therapy (EVT) are associated with significantly lower rates of EVT, higher complication rates, and worse functional ...

More than 100,000 pensioners were stuck for between one and three days in A&E corridors and waiting rooms before being moved to a bed on a hospital ward last year. New analysis from Age UK has found ...

A concerned daughter has described how her poorly mother and other patients have spent two nights in a stretched A&E department waiting to be allocated a bed. The patients were taken into Royal Albert ...