As healthcare has evolved, the logistics surrounding patient care have gotten exponentially more complicated. That’s partially because, thanks to the evolution of payment schedules that penalize ...

A recent study published in PLoS ONE raises questions over the common assumption that helicopter transport of patients is faster than ground transportation. The researchers conducted a retrospective ...

Millions of Medicaid and Medicare patients have trouble getting transportation to and from nonemergency medical appointments each year, potentially exacerbating chronic conditions and leading to ...

Today’s intra-hospital patient transport has become an important part of healthcare delivery. It is a complex and highly sensitive process that requires adherence to high quality and safety standards.

HARRISON COUNTY, Ohio — WVU Medicine Harrison Community Hospital is making improvements to patient transport, thanks to new technology. The hospital's EMS department has a new ambulance – a third for ...

Anyone who has been a patient knows the phrase “it’s time for you to go home” can mean an immediate trip to the parking lot or an hour-long wait. But a team at Sharp Chula Vista Medical Center has ...

In hospitals, patient transport workers have our backs. They’re the people behind us pushing the gurney or wheelchair through the halls, in and out of elevators, as we go from test to test, exam to ...