End-of-life patient gets married from hospital bed
A woman receiving palliative care has finally said "I do" to her partner of 42 years from her hospital bed. Carol Lee, 75, ...
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Sent home to heal, patients avoid wait for nursing home beds
Rehab at home is underway in various parts of the country as a solution to a shortage of nursing home and rehab beds for patients too sick to go home but not sick enough to need hospitalization.
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Wheeling Hospital replaces beds hospital-wide, makes upgrades
WVU Medicine Wheeling Hospital recently invested in all new beds and several new pieces of technology in an effort to pour back into their patients and staff. Now, nearly every patient room in the ...
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The U.S.'s hospital bed shortage is in danger of reaching a 'critical threshold'
There is a shortage of beds in hospitals across the United States. NPR's Ayesha Rascoe speaks with doctor Arjun Venkatesh of ...
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Hospital details bed management after shortfall crisis
An organisation that speaks up for patients has slammed hospital chiefs, claiming that they failed to foresee staff and bed ...
Philstar.com2h
'Critical overcapacity': UP-PGH overwhelmed as patient load doubles in ER
The University of the Philippines’ Philippine General Hospital (UP-PGH) emergency room is struggling with an overwhelming ...
Hospital safety reports: St. Luke’s failed to protect patient from fall, LVHN missed medication
Health and safety reports from the Pennsylvania Department of Health cited St. Luke’s and LVHN for not complying with state ...
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Sent home to heal, patients avoid wait for rehab home beds
After a patch of ice sent Marc Durocher hurtling to the ground, and doctors at UMass Memorial Medical Center repaired the broken hip that resulted, the 75-year-old electrician found himself at a ...