In the post-pandemic world, hospital staffing has become a moving target. Costs have soared for many facilities, forcing them to stretch their resources to match fluctuating demand. Add in frequent ...

On June 7, 2021, Connecticut Governor Ned Lamont signed into law Public Act 21-26 “An Act Concerning Various Revisions to the Public Health Statutes” (the “Act”). This Act makes notable changes to ...

As of June 2023, more than 1.1 million Americans have died of COVID-19. Adults older than 65 - who make up just 16 percent of the population - account for more than 75 percent of U.S. COVID-19 deaths ...

No one wants to be admitted or readmitted to the hospital. For skilled nursing facilities, preventing these readmissions is a top priority, not only for the well-being of residents but also for the ...

Better discharge planning is within our reach, if we care to make the effort ...

Sovereign Hospice prevents such gaps through proactive coordination with hospital discharge planners. Before a patient leaves the hospital, the team verifies insurance coverage, arranges medication ...

Discharge before noon was associated with longer length of stay in patients with medical diagnoses and shorter length of stay in surgical patients. Objectives: To analyze the impact of discharge ...

According to the lawsuit, the woman was admitted to the hospital for medical treatment and a formal discharge order was ...

Loading external pages may require significantly more data usage than loading CBC Lite story pages. Erie Shores HealthCare has officially opened its newly renovated discharge lounge in Leamington, a ...