Code Blue for a Hospital or Two
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On the eastern side of the District, you've got three hospitals that are too small and too limited in the services they offer, with not enough private doctors sending insured (read: paying) patients their way.
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A hand-held probe could cut the number of patients who develop infections following operations.
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One of Australia&#39;s biggest hospitals was on high alert today over fears that a form of CJD suffered by one of its patients may have been transmitted to others via surgical instruments.
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BALTIMORE -- Has it come to this? Robots standing in for doctors at the hospital patients' bedside?
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New ventilation units blast curtains of purified air between patients and nurses in Washington Hospital Center's emergency room. Outside, yellow tarpaulins and water taps can decontaminate people on the sidewalk.
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Thousands of Massachusetts senior citizens with Medicare drug benefits have received automated phone calls from Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts in recent days asking them to repay up to $1,400 because Medicare failed to automatically deduct monthly premiums from their Social Security checks.
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Anyone who has been inside a hospital probably has been cut off from relatives and colleagues because of a common rule: no cellphones. But some health care facilities are creating wireless networks to let patients, family members, physicians and staff members use their phones.
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A new way to avoid telemarketers: a caller ID system that allows you to assign colors to specific phone numbers.
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The kidney dialysis unit of the public hospital in Nablus is running at capacity: four shifts a day serving nearly 100 patients. It would be a difficult task for any hospital. More so for one that has no money to pay its staff or buy fresh medical supplies.
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(Source: AT&T)  The federal government has awarded more than $139 million to help healthcare providers move medical records more easily within a geographic region. The hope is that Regional Health Information Organizations (RHIO) will be the building blocks of a National Health Information Network.
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Take a stand against the high costs of health care.
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As the Federal Trade Commission wraps up its antitrust review of Inova's purchase of Prince William Hospital -- and Inova's near-monopoly on hospital services in Northern Virginia -- it might consider Request No. VA-7343, filed this year with the Virginia health commissioner.
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By Jennifer L. Boen, The News-Sentinel, Fort Wayne, Ind.  Feb. 14--Parkview Health and Lutheran Health Network hospitals Tuesday night were operating under snow emergency protocols.   Code White was declared for Parkview, said spokesman Gary Penner.
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Doctors  and weather forecasters work together to cut hospital admissions for chest patients.
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One of the city&#39;s principal hospitals has referred 980 surgeries to three private hospitals because of nursing shortages in the operating rooms, authorities have confirmed.
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When it comes to American presidential elections, blue blood counts.
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Plans designed to cut the number of people who go to hospital instead of their GP are set to unveiled.