As a virtual nurse, VanBuren is an instrumental part of the care team, even if she’s not at the patient’s bedside. “As a bedside nurse, you don’t have as much time as you would like to ...

State legislators aren’t proposing to “cut” care – they’re asking the health industry to stop treating patients like blank checks. It’s time for hospitals and other health industry ...

These physical constraints, combined with limited tools currently employed to manage delirium proactively and effectively, leave us with few options for patient-centered care. Instead, we often ...

Beau Raymond, MD, elaborates on what successful patient-centered care entails, highlighting the role of patients to not only judge the success of their own care but also help guide clinicians as they ...

Users needing emergency care or hospitalization were more likely to later develop dementia, researchers reported. That does ...

Imperative Care announced that it intends to fund a trial comparing its Zoom stroke system plus best medical treatment to ...

Gaps in communication, follow-up and medication management continue to put patients at risk after they leave the hospital. To strengthen discharge processes and ensure safer transitions of care ...

A large portion of these resources go towards care that is misaligned with patients' wishes or unwanted due to a lack of communication and planning about patients' end-of-life care preferences.

A new report by the College and the Patients Association, says that reforming outpatient care will be an “essential” part of the Government’s aim to shift care from hospital to the community.

The Greene County Health System, with only three doctors, has no intensive care unit or surgical services. The 20-bed hospital averages a few patients each night, many of them, like Walker ...