Architects endorse private hospital rooms
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Private rooms would be standard in new U.S. hospitals under recommendations from an influential architects' group that says building design can help curb infectious diseases and medical errors.
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Many architects would be happy to design a single hotel in Manhattan; Gene Kaufmanâs firm is designing 36 of them.
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Healthcare experts call for more funding, better training, and changes in institutional culture.
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Hospitals will be allowed to claim for the cost of treating people injured at work, under plans being considered.
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By coordinating care and keeping their patients out of the hospital, doctors can help reduce overall health care spending, Medicare officials said.
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The Mayo Clinic proposal doesnât advocate a government-run single-payer system, but urges private insurance companies to offer plans with many options.
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The federal government is now telling patients whether their local hospitals are doing what they should to treat heart attacks, heart failure and pneumonia.
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John Fernandez has worked closely with doctors at Brigham and Women's Hospital for 14 years, making sure the business side of medicine runs smoothly -- and profitably.
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Tufts-New England Medical Center and New England Baptist Hospital plan to jointly build a hospital of up to 190 beds in the Boston suburbs, the first new hospital in Massachusetts in more than a quarter-century.
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Doctors fear stripping hospitals of key services such as A&E will lead to the eventual closure of the sites.
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Those rallying to keep open the doors of a hospital trauma unit serving a poor, violence-plagued neighborhood of Los Angeles have hit upon a more potent argument than mere dollars and cents.
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New York hospitals are spending hundreds of millions of dollars rebuilding and expanding their emergency rooms.
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A study reveals most doctors do not believe changes to out-of-hours services have improved patient care.
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If only patients knew more about hospitals&#39; past mistakes, Jacqueline Imbertson thinks fewer of them would die. But if hospitals knew their private safety worries could become
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Work will begin this month on a new, 292-bed St. Elizabeths Hospital building in Anacostia, just south of the historic terra cotta buildings that now house the mental health facility.
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Nearly two-thirds of Manitoba business leaders believe Canada&#39;s health-care system would benefit from a boost in private-sector involvement, a recent poll indicates.
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A wireless system installed in Sydney Children's Hospital saves time and money and improvs the quality of care, doctors agree.