Quality and Safety
The new tower adds 140 universal and ICU-capable inpatient beds, and the new emergency room has doubled in size.
Back-to-back hurricanes Milton and Helene affected IV production, which delayed or cancelled surgeries and impacted hospital revenue, says Rami Karjian, head of the operating rooms business at LeanTaaS.
UNC would like to see the project scaled, first across North Carolina, and then across the U.S.
Nearly one in four older adults in the U.S. spent at least $2,000 out of pocket on healthcare last year, survey shows.
The goal is to expand coverage in existing markets and expand into new ones, Addus CEO says.
HCM is a thickening of the left ventricle and is often underdiagnosed and inconsistently managed, AHA says.
It's the first community hospital in the country, and fifth overall, to receive recognition from the American College of Surgeons.
Hospitals can't wait for the perfect plan to prepare for a cyberattack or other kind of disruption, and should start with what they have, says Heather Costa, director of resilience for the Mayo Clinic.
The interdisciplinary center will combine AI with data science and genomics in a location at the center of its Manhattan hospital.
Evidence suggests the anesthesiologist surreptitiously injected IV bags of saline with epinephrine, bupivacaine and other drugs.