In medicine, there are four levels of care: primary, secondary, tertiary, and quaternary. The levels of care refer to the complexity of the medical cases that healthcare providers treat and the skills ...
For most people, as we age, we start to need a little extra help with everyday tasks. Typically, the human body slows down, gets creaky and often, health issues crop up in the latter years of life.
Hospital-level care at home in rural areas maintains cost while enhancing patient experience and physical activity, offering a viable alternative to traditional hospital care.
Memorial Health announced Friday that their neonatal intensive care unit (NICU) has earned the designation of Level IV ...
Kindred Hospitals, a national network of long-term acute care hospitals (LTACHs), provide specialized treatment and rehabilitation for medically complex patients. LTACHs are equipped to treat many of ...
The decision of whether to admit someone for inpatient treatment or keep them in observation care is perhaps one of the most significant decisions a healthcare provider has to make. It is also one of ...
Grow Therapy, a hybrid mental health provider, has launched a new care coordination program to streamline provider referrals to higher levels of care. Grow providers who need to refer patients to ...
The city of Baltimore rolled out a new initiative in the city's 11 hospitals Monday morning for responding to the opioid epidemic. "There can be no question that this is an emergency and public health ...
Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . US military veterans underwent synchronous telehealth consults at seven sites within the VA Health ...
Christy Bieber has a JD from UCLA School of Law and began her career as a college instructor and textbook author. She has been writing full time for over a decade with a focus on making financial and ...
Maintaining critically ill patients’ glucose levels once they have left the intensive care unit through hospital discharge, may help bolster better outcomes, according to a study published in Mayo ...