Lahey Hospital & Medical Center, part of Beth Israel Lahey Health, is the first U.S. hospital to implement the ALTA Platform (R), which automates lateral patient transfers to reduce injury risk for ...

The authors reviewed physician-to-physician conversations during emergency transfer of patients with ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction and found that higher-quality physician coordination was ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Patients with no insurance, Medicare or Medicaid vs. commercial insurance were significantly less likely to ...

This article is part of a Health Affairs Forefront short series, “Enhancing Value By Evaluating Health Care Services.” The series discusses ways to extend the use of tools for clinical and economic ...

Recently, a hospital in Hebei Province has taken a significant step forward in medical services by introducing advanced smart transfer beds to improve patient transportation efficiency and comfort.

Mission Hospital nurses wrote to the North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services beginning more than a year ago saying that staffing issues and communication procedures for transferring ...