Bed capacity management is of critical importance to health systems, impacting patient care and safety, operational efficiency, system sustainability and financial performance. Efforts to improve and ...

Home healthcare is evolving significantly because of tele?he?alth adva?nced medical equipment and empowering patients in managing their own care. One noticeable improvement is the adoption of ...

Overcrowding at Billings (Mont.) Clinic’s emergency department has forced clinicians to set up patient beds in a conference room and hallways, reports the Billings Gazette. Billings Clinic, which has ...

Proprietary safety features support advanced therapies across a wide range of patients and ease the burden on caregivers MINNEAPOLIS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Agiliti, a leading manufacturer and provider of ...

In today’s healthcare environment, patient comfort has become just as important as treatment quality. Hospitals and care facilities around the world are recognizing that a patient’s physical comfort ...

A new report from the Minnesota Department of Health and Wilder Research shows how common “boarding” is statewide. It’s a practice that parents and health care professionals have been raising the ...

Hospitals have started enforcing a government directive banning the over-admission of patients, following an order by Health Cabinet Secretary Aden Duale. A letter seen by The Standard shows that ...

Margo Smith refused to go home because she needed a special bed. Oct. 22, 2013— -- A Connecticut hospital had to go to court to evict a patient who refused to leave the facility in a fight over a ...