Acute Care
Two providers plan to open 15 co-branded centers beginning in spring 2017 during the first 18-month phase of their partnership.
Findings suggest reversing the Medicaid expansion would pose significant problems for people with long-term illness, researchers say.
The infection was resistant to all available 27 antimicrobial drugs, the CDC said.
Leaders share what is still needed to provide the best care while safeguarding the health of the sector.
Spending levels on children have swelled more than $83 billion in the last two decades, AMA pediatrics journal says.
An estimated 5,000 refugees live within 3 miles of San Antonio's medical center.
Lowest performing hospitals before passage of the Affordable Care Act showed biggest improvement after being penalized, researchers say.
Some physicians are concerned moving the surgeries out of hospitals will land vulnerable patients in the emergency room with pain, complications.
In the past 20 years, the rate of hospitalization among seniors that is related to opioid overuse has quintupled.
Eliminating the waiting room sends the message that the hospital is waiting for the patients, not the other way around, said Feinberg.