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It will be a "front porch" to the hospital, fronted on one side by a new $110 million cancer treatment center that is scheduled to open in 2018. (cnu.org)
Hierarchical time series modeling provided forecasts for each state, the census regions, and the nation for an unobserved test set and then again for the out-years of 2018 and 2019. (jmir.org)
In 2018, the downtown hospital had 462 beds. (wkyufm.org)
SEATTLE--( BUSINESS WIRE )--A Seattle-based firm that steadily created one of the largest hospital systems in Southeast Asia and India today announced plans to invest another $150 million to expand its network to 34 hospitals and one clinic by 2018. (businesswire.com)
Columbia Asia, part of Seattle-based Columbia Pacific Management, has 27 facilities across Malaysia, India, Vietnam and Indonesia, and plans for 8 new hospitals by 2018. (businesswire.com)
METHODS: This is a retrospective cross-sectional study of Medicare fee-for-service beneficiaries aged ≥65 years with acute cardiovascular conditions from 2016 to 2018. (bvsalud.org)

It was hoped the new hospital would be ready by 2014, but medical services did not start to be transferred from other hospitals until April 2015 and was fully operational by summer 2016. (wikipedia.org)
Around the Malaysian capital of Kuala Lumpur, for example, the company has five hospitals, a sixth to open in 2016 and a seventh to open in 2017. (businesswire.com)
SEATTLE , Aug. 16, 2016 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The Washington State Hospital Association (WSHA) announced today that Cassie Sauer, the association's current executive vice president, will in January become the organization's new chief executive officer. (prnewswire.com)

Patient nonadherence and clinical inertia negatively affect hypertension management (7). (cdc.gov)
Randomized clinical trial with follow-up at 2, 6, 12, and 24 weeks after index hospital discharge. (nih.gov)
Our study reveals an important factor to explain why, as previous studies have shown, patients who have cardiac arrests in hospitals during daytime hours are more likely to survive," says senior author Benjamin Abella, MD, MPhil, an assistant professor of Emergency Medicine and clinical research director in Penn's Center for Resuscitation Science. (medicaldaily.com)
These findings suggest that more attention to clinical emergency training and staffing at night may be an important way to improve hospital safety and patient outcomes. (medicaldaily.com)
Administration of the US Department of Health and Human Services, or HHS, defines telehealth as the use of electronic information and telecommunications technologies to support long distance clinical healthcare, patient and professional health related education, and public health and health administration services. (cdc.gov)
To evaluate the impact of the regionalised Integrated Cardiovascular Clinical Network (ICCNet) on 30-day mortality among patients with myocardial infarction (MI) in an Australian rural setting. (mja.com.au)
To evaluate the relationship between availability of the ICCNet service and mortality, 30-day death rates among patients with MI presenting to rural hospitals before and after the clinical network implementation were compared. (mja.com.au)
The medical record limits the information available on patient medical history and clinical characteristics. (bestbets.org)
HCA's trauma center expansion makes superior care available to more patients, providing "lifesaving clinical services while treating all critically injured patients," said company spokesperson Harlow Sumerford. (californiahealthline.org)
I also spent some time at the outpatients department…equivalent to the emergency department in the UK…run by staff called clinical officers…trained for three years on common clinical cases in Zambia. (mmta.co.uk)
I provide clinical care at Zuckerberg San Francisco General Hospital, where I specialize in caring for patients with inflammatory bowel disease (IBD), including Crohn's disease and ulcerative colitis. (ucsf.edu)
However, in clinical practice, raised serum uric acid level in CKD is associated with a combination of several other factors, as not every CKD patient presents with hyperuricemia. (biomedcentral.com)
CONCLUSIONS: Clinical, public health, and policy efforts are needed to improve rural-urban gaps in care and outcomes for acute cardiovascular conditions. (bvsalud.org)
9 The public incidence doubled from 146 per 100 000 population in health-care system is mainly financed through taxation a Clinical Research Centre, Dermatology Block, Hospital Kuala Lumpur, Jalan Pahang, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. (who.int)
10 To facilitate efficient care practitioners to notify all clinical y suspected or health policy planning and resource al ocation we need to serological y confirmed dengue cases through an online estimate the disease burden in both health-care sectors notification system (e-Notice). (who.int)
For information about clinical trials, patients should talk to their doctor and visit ClinicalTrials.gov . (medlineplus.gov)

First, nosocomial transmission is of The risk that Mycobacterium tuberculosis can be trans- concern because it affects not only patients who are mitted from patients with active tuberculosis (TB) to exposed but also the healthcare workforce, which could other patients and healthcare workers has been recognized adversely affect healthcare services over time ( 7 ). (cdc.gov)
Thus, implementa- healthcare workers from 3 large tertiary hospitals ( 26-30 ). (cdc.gov)
Rural hospitals provide service to nearly 50 million Americans, and are a critical part of our national healthcare delivery system. (dotmed.com)
According to Virgil Dickson at Modern Healthcare, "rural hospitals on average have done better at avoiding the spread of hospital-acquired conditions and have scored higher in Medicare's value-based purchasing program than their urban counterparts. (dotmed.com)
If you're a patient, please refer your questions to your healthcare provider. (cdc.gov)
In some cases, medical equipment like digital stethoscopes, otoscopes, or ultrasounds can be used by another healthcare provider like a nurse or a medical assistant physically with the patient, while the consulting medical provider conducts a remote evaluation. (cdc.gov)
The communications and device infrastructure has drastically improved compared to years ago,' said Siemens Healthcare CEO John Glaser. (informationweek.com)
We present the identified themes in two overarching domains of interest: perceived effect of drug use on hospital care and impact of care experiences on future healthcare interactions. (springer.com)
They described various strategies to navigate access and receipt of healthcare from being "an easy patient" to self-advocacy. (springer.com)
Diagnostic errors present a huge safety concern, impacting many patient lives and costing the healthcare system billions of dollars, said Amat, who is also an instructor at Harvard Medical School. (medscape.com)
No other healthcare provider in Asia has hospitals in as many countries operating under a single brand," said Daniel R. Baty, the founder of Columbia Pacific Management, who conceived and designed the Columbia Asia hospital system more than 20 years ago. (businesswire.com)
Certain barriers to colonoscopy completion among patients with abnormal fecal immunochemical test (FIT) results may be modifiable, a survey of healthcare workers at a safety net health system suggested. (medpagetoday.com)
Hospitals and healthcare systems need to put financial resources aside for patient navigation and preparation. (medpagetoday.com)
Reopening closed rural hospitals could be faster and more efficient than building temporary hospitals, says a rural healthcare advocate. (northcarolinahealthnews.org)
An official at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) mentioned shuttered rural hospitals during a March 23 presentation on the rural healthcare response to the coronavirus. (northcarolinahealthnews.org)
Financial strain from COVID-19 has been a major headache for every healthcare organization, although safety-net hospitals have shouldered excessive financial burden. (medlearn.com)

Anderson himself has been a cancer patient on and off for 12 years, and so he has been in an out of many medical centers. (cnu.org)
Such charges have made trauma centers, once operated mainly by established teaching hospitals, a key part of the company's growth and profit-generating strategy, corporate officials have said. (californiahealthline.org)
The biggest U.S. hospital operator along with the Department of Veterans Affairs, HCA has opened trauma centers in more than half its 179 hospitals and says it runs 1 of every 20 such facilities in the country. (californiahealthline.org)
HCA "has basically taken a position that all of their hospitals should be trauma centers," said Dr. Robert Winchell, describing conversations he had with HCA officials. (californiahealthline.org)
Trauma centers are mostly exempt from 1970s-era certificate-of-need laws enacted to limit excessive hospital spending and expansion. (californiahealthline.org)
HCA's expansion into trauma centers alarms health policy analysts who suggest its motive is more about chasing profit than improving patient care. (californiahealthline.org)
Data collected by the state of Florida, analyzed by KHN, shows that regional trauma cases and expensive trauma bills rise sharply after HCA opens such centers, suggesting that many patients classified as trauma victims would have previously been treated less expensively in a regular emergency room. (californiahealthline.org)
WBCARN s hospitals include urban and suburban, academic and non-academic institutions, dedicated children s emergency departments as well as pediatric emergency departments embedded in adult centers. (umd.edu)
These disproportionate share hospitals and federally qualified, rural, and community health centers span 56 safety nets across the U.S. (medlearn.com)
Members of the WSHA board, representing some of the state's premier health systems, independent medical centers, and highly regarded rural hospitals also participated in final interviews. (prnewswire.com)
The doctor's decision to send Lesa to another hospital more than an hour away triggered a federal investigation by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) in 2021. (kztv10.com)

Approved by the ACGME and ABS in 2023, our program will begin an elective rotation at Hospital Santo Tomas in Panama City, Panama in the Spring of 2024! (lifebridgehealth.org)

For instance, an average rural hospital has about 75 patient beds, where the average urban facility has 250 beds. (dotmed.com)
Hospitals with 26-99 beds saw a 4.9% increase in bad debt and charity care per calendar day for the first nine months of the year, while hospitals with more than 500 beds reported a 4% jump. (beckershospitalreview.com)
This is the rate of available beds divided by the number of patients in a given time frame, and takes into account when the hospitals are less busy. (wkyufm.org)
In urban areas of highly affected countries in the developing world, 50% to 70% of hospital beds are occupied by HIV/AIDS patients, hampering the coping capacity of health service delivery and increasing the risk of spreading infections such as tuberculosis, diarrhoea and HIV. (who.int)
remember, these rural hospitals often have barely 25 beds, and are the only facilities within 10 miles of other providers. (medlearn.com)

The total number of patients with PAT was compared with total number of emergencies, traumatic injuries and abdominal trauma seen during the same period. (scirp.org)
Asuquo ME, Bassey OO, Etiuma AU, Ugare G, Ogbu N. A prospective study of penetrating abdominal trauma at the University of Calabar Teaching Hospital, Calabar, Southern Nigeria. (scirp.org)
Abdominal gunshot wounds: an urban trauma centre experience with 300 consecutive patients Ann Surg, Vol 208, 1988, pp 362-370. (scirp.org)
Sheng I, Bauza A, Langer P, Zarbin M, Bhagat N. A 10-year review of open-globe trauma in elderly patients at an urban hospital. (medscape.com)
After falling from a ladder and cutting his arm, Ed Knight said, he found himself at Richmond, Virginia's Chippenham Hospital surrounded by nearly a dozen doctors, nurses and technicians - its crack "trauma team" charged with saving the most badly hurt victims of accidents and assaults. (californiahealthline.org)
Trauma patients are typically those severely injured in automobile accidents or falls or wounded by knives or guns. (californiahealthline.org)
Once a hospital has a trauma designation, it can charge thousands of dollars in activation fees for the same care seen in the same emergency room," said Stacie Sasso, executive director of the Health Services Coalition, made up of unions and employers fighting trauma center expansion by HCA and others in Nevada. (californiahealthline.org)
Patients admitted to HCA and other for-profit hospitals in Florida with a trauma-team activation were far more likely to be only mildly or moderately injured than those at not-for-profit hospitals, researchers have found . (californiahealthline.org)
HCA is "cherry-picking patients," said Ed Jimenez , CEO of the University of Florida Health Shands, which runs a Level I trauma center, the highest designation. (californiahealthline.org)
What you find is an elderly person who fell and broke their hip who could be perfectly well treated at their local hospital now becomes a trauma patient. (californiahealthline.org)
A good deal of time is dedicated to developing an understanding the human body, but it's equally important that students learn the skills needed for handling the psychology of their patients - especially those in trauma. (princetonreview.com)
As a public hospital and major trauma center, it is also a safety net for the region's most vulnerable patients. (niemanwatchdog.org)
As a large, urban community hospital, Sinai offers unparalleled diversity in patient demographics, as well as a high percentage of penetrating trauma cases. (lifebridgehealth.org)

We conducted a cross-sectional study of patients with hypertension attending the cardiology clinic of a tertiary care hospital in Islamabad, Pakistan. (cdc.gov)
While some parts of the Queen Elizabeth University Hospital have their own distinct identity and dedicated specialist staff, such as the Royal Hospital for Children, each is completely integrated with linkages for patient transfer, diagnostic services, emergency care and even a rapid access lift from the emergency helicopter pad on the roof of the adult hospital. (wikipedia.org)
001). There were no significant group differences in post-discharge acute care visits, functional status, depression, or patient satisfaction. (nih.gov)
Bad debt and charity care remained elevated on a year-over-year basis," the report states. (beckershospitalreview.com)
The authors studied 173 cardiac arrests that occurred in non-intensive care settings over the course of two years at three urban teaching hospitals. (medicaldaily.com)
Although these results show a disparity in the care cardiac arrest patients may receive overnight, we now have one answer about where to concentrate our efforts to better ensure the safety of patients around the clock," he says. (medicaldaily.com)
Telehealth is increasingly an option for patients looking for fast and affordable care -- from mobile apps that diagnose skin conditions to medical kiosks stationed at malls, the opportunities for remote treatment are growing. (informationweek.com)
Rural hospitals face a unique set of challenges when delivering quality care, and access to specialists is just one of them. (informationweek.com)
Telemedicine, or the remote diagnosis and treatment of patients via telecommunications technology, has become an indispensable tool for rural hospitals to improve patient care and their bottom line. (informationweek.com)
We recruited people with a history of active drug use at the time of an admission to an acute care hospital, who were living with HIV or hepatitis C, in Toronto and Ottawa, Canada. (springer.com)
Negative experiences influenced their willingness to seek care, often resulting in delayed care seeking and targeting of certain hospitals. (springer.com)
Drug use was experienced as a barrier at all stages of hospital care. (springer.com)
The increasing number of people living in high-rise buildings presents unique challenges to care and may cause delays for 911-initiated first responders (including paramedics and fire department personnel) responding to calls for out-of-hospital cardiac arrest. (cmaj.ca)
Routine identification of discharge status and destination and transfer-related admissions permitted linkage of records for the same patient receiving acute care in several hospitals and avoided double-counting of contiguous admissions. (mja.com.au)
Total length of stay was calculated as the time from admission to the first hospital to the time of discharge from acute care, regardless of final hospital location. (mja.com.au)
Hospitals are the cornerstone of care, whether in urban or rural settings. (wsha.org)
WSHA members together provide care for all patients regardless of where they call home. (wsha.org)
As health care faces continued challenges, I am honored to serve hospitals across the state in joint advocacy, patient safety and other shared efforts. (wsha.org)
He is passionate about delivering care to patients in areas that are medically underserved, including providing surgical care to children in Africa and serving as a Guatemala service representative with Providence Health International. (wsha.org)
The two organizations affiliated in 2012 and today comprise the largest health care delivery system in Western Washington, with 22,000 caregivers, eight hospitals and 244 clinics. (wsha.org)
English was suppose to go to the Keith Urban concert but couldn't as she prepares for comfort care, so the nurses started a social media campaign to get him to come to her. (fox29.com)
If the downtown hospital closes, it will leave countless patients looking for care elsewhere. (wkyufm.org)
And if the hospital closes, a large number of city residents will have to go elsewhere for care. (wkyufm.org)
That same year, the hospital had 33,926 emergency room visits, 57,242 outpatient visits and 15,778 acute care admissions, according to the U of L request for proposals it sent to potential buyers. (wkyufm.org)
It's also really bad for patient care," Garg said. (wkyufm.org)
A new study suggests that many patients don't complete recommended diagnostic tests or specialist referrals after appointments with their primary care physicians, especially when those appointments take place via telehealth. (medscape.com)
To investigate the question, the researchers reviewed medical records of 4113 patients, with a mean age of 59 years, at two Boston-based primary care sites: an urban hospital-based primary care practice and an affiliated community health center. (medscape.com)
They also care for patients when a doctor is unavailable, write prescriptions, administer drugs, treat minor injuries, and handle administrative tasks. (princetonreview.com)
While Physician Assistant graduate programs are shorter than graduate programs in allopathic (M.D.) and osteopathic (D.O.) medicine, they offer the opportunity to be intimately involved in primary care of patients. (princetonreview.com)
My parents dedicated their lives to help the patients in their care and it breaks my heart to see such a beautiful building going to wrack and ruin. (forbidden-places.net)
In a year-long examination of Parkland Memorial Hospital and the University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center, the paper finds much reliance on doctors in training but little supervision of them, harm done to patients, allegations of billing fraud and a 'class-based culture of care. (niemanwatchdog.org)
Most of the patient care at Parkland was delivered by doctors in training - first-year interns and other residents. (niemanwatchdog.org)
Some patient care was even handled by students who had not yet graduated from medical school. (niemanwatchdog.org)
Patients were harmed during surgeries by resident physicians, including a young mother whose common bile duct was severed during a gallbladder operation and a former Parkland employee who eventually had her leg amputated after knee-replacement and post-surgical care provided, in part, by medical students. (niemanwatchdog.org)
This limits the hospital's ability to perform life-transforming surgeries and to provide the highest-quality of care for patients. (fistulafoundation.org)
At Sinai, we train broad-based, highly qualified surgeons who can provide excellent care to patients with a wide range of surgical diseases. (lifebridgehealth.org)
The Columbia Asia approach of delivering high-quality affordable care contrasts with many private hospitals in the region that have focused primarily on delivering services to the wealthiest patients and expatriates. (businesswire.com)
When we began opening hospitals, virtually all of the care was paid for directly by the patients but in countries like Malaysia, our hospitals have benefitted from the rapid growth of health insurance to a point where today nearly 70 percent of our patients have coverage," said Nate McLemore, Managing Director of Columbia Pacific Management. (businesswire.com)
Another defining element to the Columbia Asia network is that all the hospitals are built on a single basic design, which saves on development costs, and with a standardized quality of care across all facilities. (businesswire.com)
We're unique in the marketplace because all our hospitals operate under the same banner and the same standard of care. (businesswire.com)
The company's highly skilled doctors and nurses deliver care in modern hospitals located close to where people live and work. (businesswire.com)
But the health systems of the countries which are hardest hit by HIV/AIDS are already overwhelmed, and the burden of care will become heavier as those infected several years ago become ill and die. (who.int)
C Alternatives and complements to hospital care (such as day, hospice, and home care) need to be developed within a functioning referral system, in order to relieve pressure on hospitals and to provide services for patients at each stage of disease. (who.int)
In a qualitative study involving primary care physicians and staff, frequently cited obstacles to colonoscopy completion after an abnormal FIT included social determinants of health, organizational factors, and patient cognition, reported Rachel Issaka, MD, of the Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center in Seattle, and colleagues. (medpagetoday.com)
Participants had to be primary care clinic employees and provide care for patients over age 50 with abnormal FIT results. (medpagetoday.com)
Roughly half of the staff spent 75% or more of their days in direct patient care. (medpagetoday.com)
Urban academic tertiary care Medical centre. (bestbets.org)
Sauer replaces outgoing CEO Scott Bond , who will retire at the end of the year after more than three decades in the health care field. (prnewswire.com)
For the last 20 years, she has worked to improve Washington residents' ability to get good health care, whether they are in rural or urban areas. (prnewswire.com)
The association's work to help our hospitals and health systems achieve their missions of serving their communities with high quality care for all is very important to me. (prnewswire.com)
I take seriously the responsibility to represent Washington State's hospitals in the face of extraordinary changes in the health care environment," said Sauer. (prnewswire.com)
The Triple Aim guides our members and our work, as we strive to improve the patient experience, improve the health of populations and reduce the cost of health care. (prnewswire.com)
Finding new approaches to target and block super-enhancers may provide a new means of treatment for asthma patients that is likely to be more efficacious than the standard of care, which is now steroids," Li said. (medindia.net)
Addition of telemedicine to in-school care provides national model for urban-based asthma treatment in children. (medindia.net)
As the Obama administration and Congress consider health care reform options, it is clear we have a long way to go to achieve hospital quality and cost-effectiveness worthy of the nation's $2.3 trillion annual investment,' said Leapfrog CEO Leah Binder. (massnurses.org)
Among surveyed hospitals, efficiency standards - defined as highest quality and lowest resource use -are met by only 24% of hospitals for heart bypass surgery, 21% for heart angioplasty, 14% for heart attack care, and 14% for pneumonia care. (massnurses.org)
We need to take the lessons learned from the best hospitals and use these to move the status quo forward so all Americans have access to safe, cost-effective care. (massnurses.org)
Consumers and purchasers of health care want hospitals to implement safety standards and procedures known to improve quality and reduce unnecessary injury and death. (massnurses.org)
Patients with chronic medical conditions may fall behind on rent or home payments as they scramble to keep medical debts in check to preserve access to health care. (wlrh.org)
Even in non-emergency situations, residents in counties like Burt deserve a hospital where they can get essential treatment, or at least be made ready for a transfer to another hospital that can provide the care they require. (cfra.org)
The closure of Burt County's hospital should be a cause for renewed vigor in addressing what has become a crisis in access to health care in our state's rural counties. (cfra.org)
This study describes the population of children admitted to the of pneumonia, which increases the demands on scarce paediatric PICU at Chris Hani Baragwanath Academic Hospital (CHBAH) intensive care unit (PICU) services in the region. (who.int)
However, the effect size was statistically not significant since the confidence interval included the null value Qualitative and time-motion studies are needed to evaluate the care pathway of critically ill pediatric patients to identify preventable delays in care. (bvsalud.org)
OBJECTIVES: This study aims to evaluate rural-urban differences in procedural care and mortality for acute myocardial infarction (AMI), heart failure (HF), and ischemic stroke. (bvsalud.org)
Dengue patients in Malaysia have the choice to seek care from either public or private sector providers. (who.int)
The Chinese and urban populations showed significantly higher use of the private health-care sector with an adjusted odds ratio of 4.8 [95% confidence interval (CI): 4.6-5.1] and 2.3 (95% CI: 2.2-2.4), respectively. (who.int)
Both public and private health facilities bear significant responsibilities in delivering health-care services to dengue patients. (who.int)
Gardens apartment complex in Hong Kong, Air China flight 112 from Hong Kong to Beijing, and an acute care hospital in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. (cdc.gov)
For example, treatments that work in big, urban hospitals may not work in areas with low access to care. (medlineplus.gov)

As chair, Dr. Hudson will preside over the Board of Directors and help lead the hospital association's work for the coming year. (wsha.org)

Conclusion and recommendation In this study, the social domain was recorded as having the lowest mean score, which may indicate that patients with schizophrenia could need better psychosocial support. (bmj.com)
CONCLUSION: The risk of in-hospital mortality among children who presented to the ED later than 48 h after onset of illness was 1.3 times higher than for children who presented earlier than 48 h. (bvsalud.org)
Conclusion: more than half of affected individuals were younger than 40 years of age. (bvsalud.org)

Participants All adult patients with schizophrenia who had regular follow-up in the outpatient departments of the selected hospitals were study participants. (bmj.com)
He added that "hospital processes can be extremely complex" and that safety net hospitals in particular can be more difficult to navigate than outpatient clinics. (medpagetoday.com)

Total costs at discharge are also just 55% of an urban hospital discharge. (dotmed.com)
Comprehensive discharge planning by advanced practice nurses has demonstrated short-term reductions in readmissions of elderly patients, but the benefits of more intensive follow-up of hospitalized elders at risk for poor outcomes after discharge has not been studied. (nih.gov)
To examine the effectiveness of an advanced practice nurse-centered discharge planning and home follow-up intervention for elders at risk for hospital readmissions. (nih.gov)
Intervention group patients received a comprehensive discharge planning and home follow-up protocol designed specifically for elders at risk for poor outcomes after discharge and implemented by advanced practice nurses. (nih.gov)
A recent study of people who inject drugs in Vancouver, Canada, found the hospital to be a "risk environment" wherein social and structural factors contributed to participants experiencing inadequate pain and withdrawal management, consequent drug use, and increased likelihood of discharge against medical advice [ 29 ]. (springer.com)
Attendances for children aged 2-14 years with a discharge diagnosis of asthma or wheeze were identified over a three month period. (bmj.com)

Hospital administrative data and statewide death records from 1 July 2001 to 30 June 2010 were used to evaluate outcomes for patients diagnosed with MI in rural and metropolitan hospitals. (mja.com.au)
The primary outcome was the association of delay with mortality and secondary outcomes were predictors of delay among critically ill paediatric patients. (bvsalud.org)

Methods: Patients admitted in the University of Calabar Teaching Hospital (UCTH), Calabar, with PAT from January 2008 to December 2010 were prospectively studied based on a questionnaire. (scirp.org)

Research Network (PECARN) PECARN is the first federally- funded pediatric emergency medicine research network, consisting of 18 hospital emergency departments dedicated to rigorous, multi-institutional research on the prevention, management and rehabilitation of acute illness and injury in children. (umd.edu)
Pediatric patients (n = 69) and parents were recruited in the ICU. (duke.edu)
Setting: An academic, urban, pediatric hospital in California. (duke.edu)

The bills for all this - reaching into tens of thousands of dollars - go to private insurers, Medicare or Medicaid, or patients themselves. (californiahealthline.org)
Jewish Hospital also has the highest proportion of patients who have Medicare or Medicaid coverage compared to U of L Hospital and Norton Downtown, according to federal data. (wkyufm.org)

Academic tertiary level hospital. (bestbets.org)
CHBAH is a (HIV-EU) babies now account for as many as 30% of all births in tertiary level hospital located in Soweto, Johannesburg. (who.int)

We included all adult patients (≥ 18 yr) with out-of-hospital cardiac arrest of no obvious cause who were treated in private residences. (cmaj.ca)
90 adult patients with Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT) of the internal jugular, subclavian, axillary, or brachial vein over a 5-year period. (bestbets.org)
483 adult patients with validated acute Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT), 14% of whom (69 patients) were diagnosed with upper extremity DVT. (bestbets.org)
We sought to determine the prevalence and factors associated with hyperuricemia in non-dialysed CKD adult patients in Cameroon. (biomedcentral.com)

Some of the transition economies have experienced an increased gap in the health status of rural relative to urban populations since 1990 as a consequence of a decline in the number and quality of rural health workers, rural clinics and hospitals 15-18 . (rrh.org.au)
Physician assistants are involved in a broad range of medical services, working in private practices, hospitals, nursing homes, student health services, health maintenance organizations, and public clinics. (princetonreview.com)
Interventions need to be integrated into health services in antenatal clinics, district health centres and hospitals. (who.int)

Cox proportional hazards models with random hospital intercepts were fit to examine the association of presenting to a rural (vs urban) hospital and 30- and 90-day patient-level mortality. (bvsalud.org)

Rural hospitals are generally smaller than those located in urban areas. (dotmed.com)
As someone who spends a great deal of time in both types of hospitals, there is a significant difference in how patient areas are cleaned. (dotmed.com)
The same report found the number of specialists per 100,000 people is 40 in rural areas, compared to 134 in urban areas. (informationweek.com)
The three downtown hospitals tend to draw patients from different areas of the city. (wkyufm.org)
The University of Louisville Hospital sees a lot of patients from areas around Smoketown and from western neighborhoods of Louisville. (wkyufm.org)
Hotez and other tropical disease specialists are most concerned about impoverished urban areas along the Gulf Coast, where the numbers of the mosquito that spreads Zika are expected to spike. (newschannel5.com)
Columbia Asia's strategy is to create clusters of hospitals in large urban areas. (businesswire.com)
They note that rural areas are seeing MA plan growth, but more slowly than in urban areas. (nic.org)
In response to a large number of patients visiting the hospital with seasonal rhinitis, a study of pollinosis was begun in the rural areas of Japan. (cdc.gov)
Vegetation in these areas was more varied and in greater quantities than in an urban settings. (cdc.gov)
Emergency services, in particular, have a special significance in rural areas, which have higher incidence of the five leading causes of death - heart disease, injury, diabetes, cancer, chronic lower respiratory disease, and stroke - than urban areas. (cfra.org)
Universities, nonprofits, local governments, hospital systems and legislators need to get creative about recruiting and retaining medical workers and ensuring critical rural hospitals have a reimbursement structure that allows them to fulfill their necessary purpose for the areas they serve. (cfra.org)
These differences were most pronounced for the subset of critical access hospitals that serve remote, rural areas. (bvsalud.org)

Incorporating clinician-identified factors into multilevel interventions may be associated with improved colonoscopy completion among patients with abnormal FIT results and help address one of the most persistent challenges in cancer prevention and control for safety net and other medically underserved populations," Issaka's group concluded. (medpagetoday.com)
RÉSUMÉ Les travaux de recherche se penchant sur le statut des concentrations sériques de vitamine D dans les populations des pays bordant le Golfe arabique montrent une forte prévalence de la carence/l'insuffisance en vitamine D. Ces rapports s'appuyaient habituellement sur de petits échantillons qui n'étaient certainement pas représentatifs de la population. (who.int)
Populations at risk an urban community and patients' na- 32-46 years and 47-92 years). (who.int)

On average, a rural hospital is about one-third the size of an urban hospital. (dotmed.com)
Interestingly, rural hospitals represent more than half of all hospitals in America. (dotmed.com)
Even with the added survival pressure on rural hospitals, they do have a few advantages over their urban counterparts. (dotmed.com)
According to Medicare records, the average length of stay at a rural hospital is two days shorter (7.4 days versus 9.5 days) than at urban facilities. (dotmed.com)
Rural hospitals also had fewer postoperative wound infection rates than urban hospitals. (dotmed.com)
Last year only 288, or 34% of rural hospitals participating in the hospital value-based purchasing program, faced financial penalties, compared to 1,040 or 49% of urban hospitals. (dotmed.com)
The rural hospitals that I work in have had the same people performing the housekeeping services, some for decades, and no staff turnover rates that urban facilities experience. (dotmed.com)
In addition, it is not unusual for the housekeeping staff (environmental services, EVS) to actually know the patient or the patient's family in the rural facility. (dotmed.com)
7 (23.3%) permanent physical damage from emergencc were urban centres and the remainder were cies, attention must be given to the delivery rural centres. (who.int)
Cardiologist-supported remote risk stratification, management and facilitated access to tertiary hospital-based early invasive management are associated with an improvement in 30-day mortality for patients who initially present to rural hospitals and are diagnosed with MI. (mja.com.au)
These interventions closed the gap in mortality between rural and metropolitan patients in South Australia. (mja.com.au)
Patients were classified as "rural" or "metropolitan" based on the location of the hospital where they first presented. (mja.com.au)
I grew up in a small town and understand the importance of rural hospitals at the center of communities. (wsha.org)
Is the school's setting rural or urban? (princetonreview.com)
Could shuttered rural hospitals reopen to treat pandemic? (northcarolinahealthnews.org)
But the cancellation of normal hospital services is straining the financial resources of rural facilities even more. (northcarolinahealthnews.org)
Repurposing rural hospitals that have closed in recent years could serve as a safety valve for urban hospitals if they are overrun with coronavirus patients. (northcarolinahealthnews.org)
When rural communities are planning their response to the pandemic, they might want to consider re-opening hospitals that have closed," said Dr. Jay Butler, deputy director for infectious disease at the CDC. (northcarolinahealthnews.org)
Brock Slabach, senior vice president for member services with the National Rural Health Association, said in a separate interview with the Daily Yonder that opening closed hospitals might be a quicker and more efficient way to increase hospital capacity. (northcarolinahealthnews.org)
Tennessee Governor Bill Lee said the state will use closed rural hospitals to handle overflow demand from urban facilities, the Tennessean of Nashville reported last week . (northcarolinahealthnews.org)
In Washington, 13 rural hospitals have less than 45 days of cash on hand, according to a letter from the state hospital association to Washington Governor Jay Inslee. (northcarolinahealthnews.org)
As of last year, more than 100 rural hospitals had closed across the country. (northcarolinahealthnews.org)
Butler of the CDC said the challenges that existed for rural hospitals before the coronavirus are only going to get worse. (northcarolinahealthnews.org)
For rural hospitals, the things that were challenging for us when it was sunny and 70s haven't gone away, they've gotten worse," he said. (northcarolinahealthnews.org)
Of that total amount of available dollars, a mere $13.1 billion went directly to safety-net hospitals, and another $11 billion to rural providers. (medlearn.com)
We also need to increase incentives for medical professionals to work in rural communities, to examine licensing barriers or regulatory hurdles that could be removed, and to think of new financial models for rural hospitals. (cfra.org)
BACKGROUND: U.S. policy efforts have focused on reducing rural-urban health inequities. (bvsalud.org)

Medicare and Medicaid tend to pay the least to hospitals compared to commercial insurance. (wkyufm.org)
Providers that tend to serve Medicaid patients were less likely to have received monies from the $178 billion in federal provider relief funds. (medlearn.com)

Morbidity [surgical site infection (SSI)] and mortality were recorded in 2 (6.9%) and 3 (10.3%) patients respectively. (scirp.org)
Of eight HCWs from these hospitals who developed active MDR-TB, four with known HIV infection died. (cdc.gov)
in general, 5%-10% of persons develop active disease within 2 years of the primary infection (3-5). (cdc.gov)
In addition to the first 13 cases originally associated with the Hotel Metropole, a follow-up cohort study of guests from Canada, Germany, England, and the United States who stayed at the hotel concurrent with the index case-patient, a physician from Guangdong, identified an additional seven cases meeting the probable or confirmed case definition for SARS coronavirus infection. (cdc.gov)

Study limitations included the small number of participants, that it was restricted to an urban safety net teaching hospital, and the lack of patient interviews to further identify barriers. (medpagetoday.com)
Mean age of study participants was 55.78 ± 12.58 years, and 59.3% were men. (biomedcentral.com)

Eligible patients were 65 years or older, hospitalized between August 1992 and March 1996, and had 1 of several medical and surgical reasons for admission. (nih.gov)
In some respects, the incentives were perverse (such as the encouragement of hospital admission by the National Health Insurance Fund). (rrh.org.au)
This study aims to investigate the effect on admission rates, total time in the ED, and total time in hospital after initiation of routine pMDI-S treatment for mild to moderate asthma in children presenting to the ED. (bmj.com)
Introduction of routine pMDI-S treatment in the paediatric ED results in a significant drop in admission rates but no significant change in total hospital times or total ED times. (bmj.com)
The aim of this study is to determine the effect on admission rate, total hospital time, and total emergency department (ED) time before and after the initiation of routine use of pMDI-S treatment for mild to moderate asthma in the ED. (bmj.com)

The patients were recruited from a centre for thrombophilia screening, perhaps resulting in some bias in the population represented in this study. (bestbets.org)

This scanning electron microscope image shows SARS-CoV-2 (orange)-also known as 2019-nCoV, the virus that causes COVID-19-isolated from a patient in the U.S., emerging from the surface of cells (green) cultured in the lab. (northcarolinahealthnews.org)
METHODOLOGY: This was a prospective cohort study of critically ill children aged 28 days to 14 years attending emergency department at Muhimbili National Hospital in Tanzania from September 2019 to January 2020. (bvsalud.org)

Thirty-one percent of hospitals now meet the Leapfrog ICU staffing standard, up from just 10% in 2002. (massnurses.org)

Several boxes full of files not only offered written information about countless patients, but X-rays too. (kansaiscene.com)

For example, the new children's hospital is not only linked to the adult hospital but also both the adult and children's hospitals are linked to the redeveloped maternity building and to the Neurosciences Institute. (wikipedia.org)
The adult hospital, children's hospital and laboratory buildings were designed by Nightingale Associates, with construction carried out by Multiplex, who previously built Wembley Stadium. (wikipedia.org)

Columbia Pacific Management and its investment partners created the Columbia Asia hospital system with an innovative business model focused on serving Asia's rapidly growing middle class with modern and efficient multispecialty hospitals located close to where patients live and work. (businesswire.com)

Identifying factors associated with hyperuricemia in CKD patients would help determine interventions to reduce CKD mortality, particularly in resources limited countries. (biomedcentral.com)
We therefore sought to determine the prevalence and factors associated with hyperuricemia in non-dialysed adult CKD patients in Cameroon, in order to generate findings that would help determine interventions to reduce CKD mortality, particularly in resources limited countries. (biomedcentral.com)

Like many urban medical facilities, Henry Ford Hospital separates itself behind a fence from the surrounding area. (cnu.org)
This effort has already resulted in the construction of a $30 million health distribution center serving HFHS and the Detroit Medical Center on a former industrial site about a half-mile south of Henry Ford Hospital. (cnu.org)
That will depend on whether patients will be in a better position to pay their medical bills next year. (beckershospitalreview.com)
A March report from Urban Institute found nearly 73% of adults with medical debt owed at least some to hospitals, and 28% owning only to hospitals. (beckershospitalreview.com)
There is no relevant medical history of note, however there is a family history of thromboembolic events, and the patient is on the oral contraceptive pill. (bestbets.org)
But University of Louisville Hospital Chief Medical Officer Jason Smith said U of L is often at full capacity and not taking any new patients. (wkyufm.org)
University of Louisville Hospital Chief Medical Officer Jason Smith said they'll only start planning for an additional influx of patients if Catholic Health Initiatives says Jewish Hospital will close. (wkyufm.org)
For example, all physician assistants may take medical histories, examine patients, order laboratory tests and x rays, and make diagnoses. (princetonreview.com)
The University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center and Parkland Memorial Hospital are two such icons of Dallas. (niemanwatchdog.org)
While junior staff members were tending to poorer, uninsured patients at Parkland, UT Southwestern's faculty physicians focused on research and treating privately insured patients at the medical center's other hospitals. (niemanwatchdog.org)
If patients and family ever learn they have been victims of medical error, which few seldom do, medical malpractice damage limits in Texas ensure that they often have little recourse. (niemanwatchdog.org)
John's experience, when combined with our medical leadership, will help us fulfill our commitment to ensuring that all patients leave our hospitals cared for medically as well as feeling satisfied, respected and comforted. (businesswire.com)
It consists of two parts: the hospital insurance (part A) program and the supplementary medical insurance (part B) program. (hhs.gov)
In a letter to President Donald Trump and congressional leaders last week, the AHA joined the American Medical Association and the American Nurses Association in asking the federal government to provide hospitals with $100 billion in its economic stimulus package to prevent hospitals already on the brink from closing. (northcarolinahealthnews.org)
I am an Element Director for the 1st-year medical student REGulatioN (Renal, Endocrine, Gastroenterology, and Nutrition) course, and I am heavily involved in leadership and administration in the UCSF Bridges Curriculum. (ucsf.edu)
I supervise and teach gastroenterology fellows, as well as medical and surgical residents, and medical students, as they rotate through the GI service at San Francisco General Hospital. (ucsf.edu)
Kayce Atencio, who had a heart attack when he was 19, was unable to rent an apartment for years because of bad credit attributed in part to thousands of dollars of medical debt. (wlrh.org)
But as hospitals and other medical providers leave millions in debt, they inadvertently undermine community health, said Brian Klausner, a physician at a clinic serving homeless patients in Raleigh, N.C. (wlrh.org)
Last year, about 1 in 8 U.S. consumers with a credit report had a medical debt listed on it, according to the nonprofit Urban Institute . (wlrh.org)
These professionals would work in tandem with volunteer services to ensure patients are stabilized and moved to the nearest medical facility as safely and quickly as possible. (cfra.org)
In ad- comprised patients with United Arab a suboptimal consumption of foods dition to surgical specialties, medical Emirates nationality and the non-local containing vitamin D such as fish and expertise such endocrinology, internal group comprising all other nationali- fortified milk, limited sun exposure is medicine, dermatology and cardiology ties. (who.int)
At the time, some people believed cancer was a medical problem that could be solved in about five years. (medlineplus.gov)

At the time of construction the hospital was Scotland's largest ever publicly funded NHS construction project, costing £842 million to build. (wikipedia.org)
Up to 2,000 patients at the same time. (forbidden-places.net)
Synchronous modalities include real-time telephone or live audio-video interaction, typically with a patient using a smartphone, tablet, or a computer. (cdc.gov)
We're at a time where the technology has matured in some very significant ways that enable us to do things that five years ago were cost prohibitive or ungainly. (informationweek.com)
This study aimed to evaluate the demand and associated costs for hospital-based back surgery by geolocation over time to evaluate provider practice variation. (jmir.org)
On average in 2017, U of L Hospital was 59.4 percent full at any given time, according to Kentucky's 2017 Hospital Report . (wkyufm.org)
Admissions rates, total time in hospital, and total time in the ED were recorded for each group. (bmj.com)
They might not even be present in the hospital at the time. (niemanwatchdog.org)
I'm excited because the new ward will stand the test of time, and show the contribution that Fistula Foundation has made in providing quality surgery to patients and supporting our local partners," said Bwalya Chomba, program director for Zambia. (fistulafoundation.org)
Slabach said he wasn't sure about what regulations would have to be addressed to open a closed hospital, but he assumed that it would require the government to contact the owner of the hospital, negotiate a lease on the property for a short period of time and work from there. (northcarolinahealthnews.org)
Median waiting room time increased by 41min for patients receiving intervention. (bestbets.org)
Median time in ED bed decreased by 37min for patients receiving intervention. (bestbets.org)
The next step was another transfer - this time to a state hospital - but my mother stepped in. (insider.com)

A tuberculosis hospital for children is one of the creepiest abandoned places possible, especially when the building still holds all the equipment and patient files. (kansaiscene.com)
This report offers suggestions for evaluating and managing persons (i.e., contacts) who have been exposed to patients with infectious MDR-TB (TB due to strains of Mycobacterium tuberculosis resistant to both isoniazid {INH} and rifampin {RIF}), provides background information on alternative preventive therapy regimens with drugs other than INH or RIF, and presents considerations relevant to making a decision to offer one of these alternative regimens. (cdc.gov)
seven (41%) of 18 HIV-infected patients identified in a nosocomial TB outbreak investigation in Italy developed active disease within 60 days of their exposure to M. tuberculosis, and 11 (38%) of 29 persons in a residential facility for HIV-infected persons in San Francisco developed active disease within 4 months of exposure (6-8). (cdc.gov)
When the infecting strain of M. tuberculosis is susceptible to INH and patients adhere to the drug regimen, INH is highly effective for preventing active TB. (cdc.gov)

The hospital is built on the site of the former Southern General Hospital and opened at the end of April 2015. (wikipedia.org)
The retained buildings from the former Southern General Hospital include the Maternity Unit, the Institute of Neurological Sciences, the Langlands Unit for medicine of the elderly and the laboratory. (wikipedia.org)
The hospital hosts services relocated from the Western Infirmary, the Victoria Infirmary including the Mansion House facility, some services from the Royal Infirmary and a range of inpatient services from Gartnavel General Hospital. (wikipedia.org)
it was built on and around site of the old Southern General Hospital, with construction starting in early 2011. (wikipedia.org)

We examined the relation between floor of patient contact and survival after cardiac arrest in residential buildings. (cmaj.ca)

Hospital-based back surgery in the United States increased by 60% from January 2012 to December 2017, yet the supply of neurosurgeons remained relatively constant. (jmir.org)
Hospital data from January 2012 to December 2017 were used to generate geospatial-temporal maps and a video of the Current Procedural Terminology codes beginning with the digit 63 claims. (jmir.org)
In 2017, parent company Catholic Health Initiatives announced Jewish Hospital, the Frazier Rehab Institute, Sts. (wkyufm.org)
Patients from Norton Downtown come from a little farther away: Newburg, but also south and southwest Louisville, according to data from 2017. (wkyufm.org)

The Queen Elizabeth University Hospital (QEUH) is a 1,677-bed acute hospital located in Govan, in the south-west of Glasgow, Scotland. (wikipedia.org)
The Queen Elizabeth University Hospital is one of the largest acute hospital campuses in Europe. (wikipedia.org)
Originally to be called South Glasgow University Hospital, it was granted the right to use the name "Queen Elizabeth University Hospital" by Queen Elizabeth II. (wikipedia.org)
In February 2020, NHS Greater Glasgow & Clyde started legal proceedings against Multiplex, Capita Property & Infrastructure, and Currie & Brown for an estimated £73 million in losses and damages relating to technical issues at the Queen Elizabeth University Hospital and the Royal Hospital for Children. (wikipedia.org)
The ability of Louisville's other two downtown hospitals - University Hospital and Norton Downtown - to take patients largely depends on how busy these hospitals already are. (wkyufm.org)

CPR quality is worse during in-hospital cardiac arrests occurring overnight than those that happen during the day, according to a new University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine study that will be presented at the American Heart Association's annual Scientific Sessions on November 14. (medicaldaily.com)
While the Global Burden of Disease Study 2015 shows an overall global improvement in health between 2005 and 2015, the disability-adjusted life years associated with drug use disorders increased by more than 20% [ 3 ]. (springer.com)
In addition, as it is a retrospective study, it is differcult to know whether patients had underlying hypercoagulable states e.g. factor V leiden mutation as most patients were not evaluated for such conditions. (bestbets.org)
A 2015 study analyzed the aftermath of the 2012 closure of New York City's St. Vincent's Hospital. (wkyufm.org)
The majority of emergency room patients ended up at the next closest hospital, according to Nupur Garg, co-author of the study and an emergency room physician. (wkyufm.org)
This study was undertaken in an urban, mixed ED with an annual census of 43 000 attendances of whom 12 000 are aged less than 16 years. (bmj.com)
Lawyers continue to fight drugmakers and this action in the courts, but a study of 510 urban facilities identified losses at 23 percent of savings (a median of $1 million) received from these discounts from partnerships with community pharmacies. (medlearn.com)
This was a cross-sectional study of non-dialysed CKD patients, conducted in 3 referral nephrology units in Cameroon. (biomedcentral.com)
In this study delay was defined as presentation to the emergency department of tertially hospital i.e. (bvsalud.org)
A recent study reported The Klang Val ey, with an estimated population of 7.9 mil- that both fatal and non-fatal dengue cases contributed lion in the state of Selangor, the Federal Territory of Kuala to 1.14 million disability-adjusted life years globally in Lumpur and the Federal Territory of Putrajaya in 2014, 2013. (who.int)
Objective: this study aimed to present the causes and prevalence of maxillofacial fractures that occurred in the region of Araraquara-SP - Brazil, during a 6-year period. (bvsalud.org)

What is the quality of the associated hospital, clinic, or teaching facilities? (princetonreview.com)
The company currently has more than 8,000 employees serving more than 2 million patients a year in 26 hospitals and one clinic in Malaysia, India, Indonesia and Vietnam. (businesswire.com)

Seattle-based Providence Swedish CEO Dr. Guy Hudson has been elected board chair of the Washington State Hospital Association (WSHA). (wsha.org)
WSHA hospital and health system members elected Dr. Hudson during the association's Annual Meeting Oct. 17. (wsha.org)
WSHA is the membership association for all the hospitals and health systems in Washington state. (wsha.org)
Sauer will report to WSHA's 24-member Board of Trustees, overseeing staff and all operations at WSHA, which has 107 hospital and health system members across the state. (prnewswire.com)
WSHA represents 107 hospitals and health systems in the state, including those that are non-profit, investor-owned, and county, state and military hospitals. (prnewswire.com)

Dr. Hudson serves on the Washington State Hospital Association board and is a member of the Community Development Roundtable of Seattle. (wsha.org)
The Washington State Hospital Association works to improve the health of all Washington state residents by being active on key issues of policy and quality. (prnewswire.com)

Patients, caregivers, and clinicians liked these changes. (medlineplus.gov)

CDC's telehealth guidance, discuss frontline clinician experiences related to telehealth implementation across the spectrum of health services and diverse patient basis, discuss how current experiences can inform strategies to identify and improve telehealth access and equity, and list strategies to facilitate and promote telehealth and address barriers to implementation during COVID-19 and beyond. (cdc.gov)
Telehealth may be provided via synchronous, asynchronous, or remote patient monitoring modalities. (cdc.gov)
Do Patients Follow Up on Referrals After Telehealth Visits? (medscape.com)
Telehealth has been a boon for modern-day patients, allowing people who might have difficulty accessing in-person appointments to continue seeing their physicians. (medscape.com)
For telehealth visits, the clinician gave the patient the phone number to call to schedule the test or referral during the visit itself. (medscape.com)
Although patients seen via telehealth were less likely than those seen in person to follow through on cardiac stress tests within the 45-day window (59.1% vs 63.2%), this difference didn't reach statistical significance. (medscape.com)

The level of risk varies by setting, transmission of TB can have serious consequences, partic- occupation, patient population, and effectiveness of TB ularly with multidrug-resistant TB (MDRTB). (cdc.gov)
The organization's headquarters and largest facility, the 800-bed Henry Ford Hospital, is located in an area of the city that has been losing population and plagued with vacant properties. (cnu.org)
The emergency medicine population that went to St. Vincent primarily ended up going to the next closest hospital and created a surge there," Garg said. (wkyufm.org)
The hospital serves a population of more than two million inhabitants, many of whom live in poverty. (fistulafoundation.org)
This is true of 56 percent of the urban population). (fistulafoundation.org)
in low- and middle-income countries (LMICs) is substantial y They are nevertheless considered a vulnerable population and greater than in high-income countries,[5] with sub-Saharan Africa appear to have an increased morbidity and mortality rate from accounting for almost 50% of global pneumonia deaths. (who.int)
In the multivariate model, serum vitamin D concentrations were positively correlated with male sex, local population and the 17-31 years age group. (who.int)

When the hospital opened its doors, locals nicknamed it the "Death Star" due to its star-shaped design, large size and the landing pad for aircraft on the roof. (wikipedia.org)
We are trying to move many of the shops, services, and cafeterias associated with a large hospital to the street front. (cnu.org)
The architect G.T. Hine designed the Victorian hospital on a very large scale, spreading the many buildings on a huge campus. (forbidden-places.net)
You are the emergency physician in charge of a busy Emergency Department (ED) in a large hospital. (bestbets.org)
Large urban teaching hospital. (bestbets.org)
We explored serum vitamin D level in a large sample (7924) of patients who were given a blood test to check their vitamin D status on their first consultation at a day surgery hospital in Dubai. (who.int)

There is also an Immediate Assessment Unit for local GPs and out-of-hours services, to send patients directly, without having to be processed through the Emergency Department. (wikipedia.org)
Seroepidemiological survey of human cystic echinococcosis in nomads of and attitudes, and patients' utilization of and satisfaction with emergency services. (who.int)
0 ite), des d3o4n4n6ées ont été collectées sur les équipements et locaux, les pratiques et attitudes des médecins, ainsi que sur l'uti- lisation des services d'urgences par les patients et le degré de satisfaction de ces derniers. (who.int)
That's because, while Medicare mandates levels of supervision for doctors to follow in billing for their services, it doesn't do the same when it comes to patient safety. (niemanwatchdog.org)
NUMBER OF BENEFICIARIES In fiscal year 1994, approximately 32.1 million aged and 4.1 million disabled will have protection under part A. Of those, it is estimated that 7.0 million aged and 0.9 million disabled will actually receive reimbursed services. (hhs.gov)
In fiscal year 1994, 31.4 million aged and 3.7 million disabled will be enrolled in part B. About 26.7 million of the aged and 3.0 million of the disabled will receive part B reimbursed services. (hhs.gov)
Even so, this solution is no replacement for hospital services, and is necessary only because those crucial services have become unavailable. (cfra.org)

Programs focus on learning to evaluate, diagnose, and manage acute and chronic conditions in patients. (princetonreview.com)

An elective is a student in their last year of University training, maybe five years into their course, about to take final exams before qualification. (mmta.co.uk)

The WBCARN node is made up of 1 research node center, 2 regional hospital emergency department affiliates (HEDAs). (umd.edu)
She rushed to the local emergency department at SMP Health - St. Aloisius hospital in Harvey, North Dakota. (kztv10.com)
A person who lives in the Oakland area, prior to the hospital closure, would have had to drive a few minutes to get to an emergency department. (cfra.org)

2 The disability-adjusted life years is a measure of has been targeted as the focus for reduction of dengue disease burden, expressed as the sum of years of potential cases as it has consistently contributed more than half of life lost due to ill-health, disability or premature mortality. (who.int)

Abdominal injuries in Olabisi Onabanjo University Teaching Hospital, Sagamu, Nigeria. (scirp.org)
Pattern of abdominal injuries in Korle BU Teaching Hospital, Accra. (scirp.org)
Edino ST. Pattern of abdominal injuries in Aminu Kano Teaching Hospital, Kano. (scirp.org)
The outcome is generally poor in patients who have poor visual acuity at presentation, in patients with delayed presentation, and in patients who sustain agricultural-related injuries. (medscape.com)
Patients with other intraocular injuries, intraocular foreign bodies, endophthalmitis, late presentation, or agricultural-related injuries tend to have a poor prognosis. (medscape.com)

By your PGY-4 and 5 years, you will be the primary surgeon on complex cases. (lifebridgehealth.org)

P.A.s may also make house calls or nursing home visits to check on patients and report back to the physician. (princetonreview.com)

Non-critically ill ED patients, 8:00-14:30 during 131 weekday shifts across 26 weeks (65 days randomised to intervention and 66 days to control cluster). (bestbets.org)
All 20 cases were associated with transmission of SARS on the ninth floor of the hotel, where the index case-patient had stayed for one night before becoming critically ill and being admitted to a local hospital the next day. (cdc.gov)

NUMBER OF AGED AND DISABLED ELIGIBLE ENROLLEES AND BENEFICIARIES, AND AVERAGE AND TOTAL MEDICARE BENEFIT PAYMENTS [Persons in thousands] ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Fiscal year Projected average annual ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ growth (percent) 1996\1\ -------------------------- 1975 1980 1985 1990 1991 1992 1993\1\ 1994\1\ 1995\1\ (estimate) (actual) (actual) (actual) (actual) (actual) (actual) (estimate) (estimate) (estimate) 1975-85 1985-90 1990-96 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Part A: Persons enrolled (monthly) average): Aged. (hhs.gov)
3\Includes Part A catastrophic benefits beginning in fiscal year 1989. (hhs.gov)

Staff at St. Francis estimate that, with a specially designed ward for fistula patients, they will be able to perform 20% more surgeries than they perform now, and that they will provide a higher-quality hospital stay to these patients. (fistulafoundation.org)
The survey findings indicate a need to increase provider awareness and implementation of pneumococcal vaccination recommendations and to provide tools to assist with patient-specific vaccination guidance. (cdc.gov)

WASHINGTON, April 15 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ - Though it has been 10 years since the Institute of Medicine's Landmark report on the failure of U.S. hospitals to adequately protect patient safety, too many hospitals still have failed to implement standards known to improve quality and save lives. (massnurses.org)

She will be responsible for leading WSHA's core work of public policy, advocacy, patient safety, and data. (prnewswire.com)
According to our data, a majority of hospitals have significant safety and efficiency deficits. (massnurses.org)
Progress on patient safety is moving too slowly,' according to Binder. (massnurses.org)

Predicting the visual outcome in patients with corneoscleral lacerations is difficult. (medscape.com)

But for the nine-month's end, bad debt and charity as a percentage of gross revenue was down 4% year over year and 27% when compared with 2020. (beckershospitalreview.com)

Using administrative data, patients with a final diagnosis of MI between 1 July 2001 and 30 June 2010 were identified for analysis. (mja.com.au)
Data from another city - New York - where an urban hospital closed suggests the obvious: patients will move to the next-nearest hospital. (wkyufm.org)
Data were collected using a departmental patient information system (HAS Edis, Hospital Administrative Software Solutions Pty, Sydney, Australia). (bmj.com)
Unfortunately, few hospitals are meeting Leapfrog's newly established efficiency measure standards-the first such data available in the public domain,' said Binder. (massnurses.org)
Our nationwide analysis spanned dozens of court cases and 11 years of federal data and records. (kztv10.com)
Data were gathered from the radiographic examination and radiographic report of the Division of Dentomaxillofacial Radiology, and from charts of the Division of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery of patients attending for maxillofacial fractures from 2004 to 2009. (bvsalud.org)

179 Patients presenting between March 1999 and September 2003 with a first upper limb DVT. (bestbets.org)

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