When visiting a family member or a loved one in hospital, most people take flowers or chocolates and offer a calming presence. However, when Jenna Long was younger, instead of comforting her ailing ...

A new national study reveals that hospitals providing surgical care have closed at a significantly higher rate than new ones have opened, with closures disproportionately concentrated in communities ...

The study relied on the LACE+ index to identify patients at high risk for hospital readmission or complications after discharge. LACE stands for length of stay, acuity of admission, comorbidity and ...

Flak jackets and cameras are placed on the bodies of journalists after they were killed in Israeli strikes on Nasser hospital, in Khan Younis in the southern Gaza Strip [File: Reuters] Israel’s ...

Researchers at the University of California San Diego School of Medicine found that a UC San Diego Health telemedicine clinic for high-risk patients to be seen immediately after leaving the hospital ...

One of my favorite television shows in the early 1990s was “Quantum Leap.” It was the story of Dr. Sam Beckett, a physicist turned time traveler who could “leap” to any year within his lifespan. In ...

A Brandon single mom suffered a stroke two days after emergency room visit for severe headache. Chiaka Stewart may receive only a fraction of the $70.8 million awarded to her by a jury following a ...

Compared to their peers, hospitals acquired by private equity reduced salary spending, cut staffing levels and experienced higher mortality rates within their emergency departments, according to a ...

Seven juveniles escaped from Holly Hill Hospital for several hours Sunday night before police found them using drones and police dogs, police said. The adolescents managed to leave the psychiatric ...

JOHANNESBURG - The Special Investigating Unit (SIU) has found that three corruption syndicates looted R2-billion from Tembisa Hospital. The unit has released an interim report on corruption and ...

This week’s lineup of General Hospital episodes is suddenly looking a little different thanks to Major League Baseball postseason play. GH Executive Director Nathan Varni just gave a heads-up on X, ...

DALLAS – The last time Stephany Gauffeny spoke to her husband, she was encouraged by the excitement in his voice. He was coming home. “He was feeling happy," Gauffeny said in an interview with USA ...