Hospital officials cheer ratio delay
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Gov. Arnold Schwarzeneggerâs recent relaxation of nursing-to-patient ratios have local health officials elated but provides little relief for a public hospital already
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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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Sir Nigel Crisp is expected to laud another drop in hospital waiting times, but will say more needs to be done.
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Starting next month, intensive-care patients at Inova Alexandria Hospital will be monitored round the clock by more than doctors and nurses at their bedsides.
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Prince George&#39;s County health officials averaged nearly 200 calls an hour yesterday from residents requesting appointments for flu shots.
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Those strangers waiting at the doctorâs office may share a pain that others canât understand.
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Widows must wait longer for results because coroner has yet to receive promised funds.
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The company announces another slight delay with its lead drug.
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When patients in the hospital suddenly go into cardiac arrest, the staff often takes too long to respond, increasing the risk of brain damage and death, a new study finds.
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Patients are waiting too long in many hospitals in England and are hidden from official figures, survey findings suggest.
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The consortium of news organizations that runs the election exit polls has voted to delay distribution of data for several hours on future election days.
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TORONTO -- Health organizations had a lukewarm reaction to the provincial government&#39;s announcement yesterday of a plan to revamp Ontario&#39;s health-care system to cut wait times and integrate services, saying it lacks concrete action while adding another
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Friends and relatives of patients at several homes throughout New York City said that there was not yet cause for great concern.
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In nearly a third of cases of sudden cardiac arrest in the hospital, the staff takes too long to respond, a study found.
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Over 100 hospital wards closed amid fears that infection will spread
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But it is hardly enough to begin meeting the need, said MariAnne Shannon, senior nursing supervisor for the department. &quot;That sounds like a lot, but it&#39;s just half what we originally ordered,&quot; said Shannon
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Scores of patients at the V.A. hospital in Albany were put at risk, and employees say bigger concerns were dismissed by officials.