Research published in Health Affairs suggests increased use of hospital observation units could help save $3.1 billion in healthcare costs each year. A hospital observation unit is a dedicated space ...
From left, Jim Traylor, emergency department nursing manager, and Dr. Chris Ross, emergency department physician, pose in one of the new clinical decision unit rooms at Community Hospital South. The ...
ROYAL OAK, MI – Nelson Cummings of White Lake has a clogged heart valve. He needs a new one, but at 89 years old, open-heart surgery isn't ideal. Instead, doctors today are feeding a catheter through ...
How do observation stays differ from hospital admissions? Observation stays are technically outpatient visits, and Medicare generally pays hospitals far less for them. The agency paid about three ...
The layout and features of a surgical patient’s hospital room appear to have an impact on their clinical outcome, according to new single-center study data presented this week at the American College ...
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