Bon Secours Mercy Health is using a new tech platform to make its patient transfers in the Toledo area more efficient.

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In healthcare, minutes become lives saved and lives lost. It goes without saying; the quicker patients arrive at their definitive level of care, the higher the chance for positive outcomes. However, ...

Hospital transfers/admissions can result in unplanned cost to the center, patient, and payers. The need for patient transfers from an ASC is an unanticipated outcome and can many times be avoided by ...

Mr. M arrived in the middle of the night. Like many patients transferred from surrounding community hospitals, he came with no advance notice, little time for preparation, and a pile of “outside ...

Patients with a medical emergency expect life-saving treatment when they arrive at the emergency department (ED), and many receive it. But what happens when hospitals can’t provide the care a patient ...

Irving-based Hospital Corporation of America North Texas Division and Lewisville, Texas-based First Choice Emergency Room announced an agreement to partner on emergency care. HCA and First Choice ER ...

STANFORD, Calif. (KRON) — The still-surging pandemic continues to put pressure on hospitals, which in some cases are simply running out of room. To remedy that, patients are now being routinely ...

Nursing can be a physically taxing job – particularly when it comes to patient transfers – and it's over-represented in workplace injury statistics. With the nursing workforce getting older, and more ...

(This story has been updated to include revenue figures that were not immediately provided.) According to numbers provided by Escambia EMS to Hofberger, Baptist Health Care paid close to $600,000, HCA ...