Discover lifestyle modifications for heart attack survivors, from diet and exercise to emotional wellbeing that can ...

When a Northampton nursing home said last year it would close, some feared it would be hard to find new beds for residents in the area. Barbara Sours has been living that fear. Her 62-year-old brother ...

Objective The overarching objective of the scoping review was to examine peer reviewed and grey literature for best practices that have been developed, implemented and/or evaluated for delayed ...

Discharge medications included single antiplatelet therapy (SAPT) in 5.3%, DAPT in 81.7%, and an oral anticoagulant in 13%. Assignment to discharge medication was at the discretion of the operator.

The “persistence” of healthcare-associated infections in long-term care settings earned a spot ... staff have to be working on medication management, treatments and a lot of more acute things.” ...

Background: Hospital discharge is an interface of care when patients are at a high risk of medication discrepancies as they transition from hospital to home. These discrepancies are important ...

The pressure to improve outcomes may convince nursing homes to tap into new clinical resources, but not every pitch is worth ...

As they studied two years of prison-inmate data, Laura Dague and a team of fellow health researchers noticed that one ...

At Springhill Medical Center, these capabilities have aligned care teams on precise discharge targets that match forecasted demand, improving proactive discharge planning and enhancing visibility ...

Brown discharge before a period could be implantation bleeding, which indicates pregnancy, or it may be due to perimenopause. In some cases, brown discharge may indicate an underlying condition.

The IDS at UMHS requires that investigational and study drugs be ordered on these forms. The medication order forms are tailored to each study, identified by the study title and protocol number ...

If you or a loved one are receiving inpatient medical care, there comes a time when that care will end. Hopefully, this is ...