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Nearly 1 in 4 U.S. hospitalized patients experience harmful ... - NBC News
Jan 12, 2023 · Nearly 1 in 4 patients who are admitted to hospitals in the U.S. will experience harm, according to a study published Wednesday in the New England Journal of Medicine. The stark findings ...
As ER overcrowding worsens, a new program helping to ease the …
Feb 7, 2024 · Hospital bed shortages mean some who go to the ER can be stuck there for days or weeks. Yet a federal program meant to ease patient boarding is about to lose its funding.
News | AHA - American Hospital Association
6 days ago · Nearly 5,000 hospitals, health care systems, networks, other providers of care and 43,000 individual members come together to form the AHA. Our vision is of a society of healthy communities where all individuals reach their highest potential for health.
‘It’s putting patients’ lives in danger’: Nurses say ... - CNN
May 29, 2024 · A ransomware attack on a major US hospital network that began three weeks ago is endangering patients’ health as nurses are forced to manually enter prescription information and work without...
U.S. COVID hospitalizations hit record high : Shots - Health News - NPR
Jan 11, 2022 · The omicron-driven surge has sent COVID-19 hospitalizations skyrocketing across the U.S., reaching a new pandemic high this week with 145,982 patients hospitalized. This exceeds the previous high...
Global IT outage disrupts U.S. hospitals, leading to surgery ... - NBC News
Jul 19, 2024 · American hospitals and other medical facilities have been under almost constant cyber attacks in the last several years from ransomware hackers, often based in Russia, who seek to lock up a...
New Omicron variant fills up children’s hospitals | CNN
Dec 27, 2021 · The highly transmissible Omicron variant is teaming up with the busy holiday season to infect more children across the United States than ever before, and children’s hospitals are bracing for it...
Doctors and Nurses Are ‘Living in a Constant ... - The New York Times
Dec 17, 2021 · With coronavirus hospitalizations increasing 20 percent nationally over the last two weeks, to 68,000 people, doctors and nurses are speaking with renewed alarm about conditions and pleading with...
Hospitals Are Reporting More Insurance Denials. Is AI ... - Newsweek
1 day ago · In a 90-day period, patients with Medicare Advantage plans spent 14,000 unnecessary days in New York hospitals due to discharge delays, the Healthcare Association of New York State reported in ...