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How to decide when to leave patients at hospitals with bed delays and 3 considerations for if you stay
Clinicians have released a review of the first statewide critical care coordination center
Leveling the playing field on hospital bed delays
Authorities said the man became agitated while in the waiting room at the North Collier Hospital in Naples
U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics show healthcare workers accounted for 73% of all nonfatal workplace violence injuries in 2018
It issues at Manchester and Rockville hospitals caused stroke patient diversions and impacted urgent care
Niagara Falls Memorial Medical Center’s EMS Alert is designed to reduce patient transfer time
Scottsdale Fire Fighters Association leader says the planned hospital would worsen a shortage of medical professionals
A shooting inside Legacy Good Samaritan Medical Center in Portland ended hours later in a standoff in Gresham with a fatal officer-involved shooting
San Diego County health and law enforcement leaders are looking at violent patients, restraints and TASER protocols to reduce violence in hospitals
FD, EMS medical officers voice their disappointment over the decision creating a hole in the northern part of St. Louis County for trauma patients
Catholic Health’s temporary emergency department in South Lockport sees an average of 10 patients a day by ambulance
Officials cited insufficient “trauma surgeon coverage” and more as cause to remove Northeast Regional Medical Center’s Level III trauma center designation
The Gundersen Tri-County Hospital features two dedicated, state-of-the-art trauma bays
Johnson Memorial hospital used to rely on other municipalities and private companies for emergency transports
Kadlec Regional Medical Center becomes a Level II Trauma Center after a year-long test run
UPMC McKeesport Hospital’s future is uncertain after staffing, service cuts and financial pressures
3 cars of a 7-car Amtrak train derailed after colliding with a truck in Ventura County
A Staten Island University Hospital spokesperson stated the overnight service was “grossly underutilized” and was a supplement to FDNY EMS
Jennifer Eversole posted on TikTok her mistaking a bottle of super-strength nail glue for eye drops
Sun Prairie EMS is asking city officials for funds to hire more medics after learning about the closing of SSM Health’s emergency department
Crozer Health owes close to $120K to the only vendor willing to work with them
Monadnock’s Mobile Integrated Healthcare program started in response to the pandemic and is the busiest in the state
40 rescuers in Cheshire County were recognized for their work in saving victims of sudden cardiac arrest
Witham Emergency Medical Services was launched in 1973 and responds from the hospital, 2 FDs and a clinic
Experts say Madera Community Hospital’s untenable financial realities are a challenge for rural hospitals across the country
The Idaho Falls Community Hospital and the Mountain View Hospital were able to quickly limit the impact of the attack
Since 2017, 7 EMS agencies across the state have closed while others face staffing and funding problems along with increased calls
St. Louis and Kansas City lead the state with open hospital staff positions
Ukiah hospital’s ‘Trauma Expo’ brings first responders and ED staff together to experience each others’ jobs during an MCI training drill
Decatur Morgan Hospital Ambulance Service won an appeal but will still have points on record for possible revocation of license
The agency gets paid whether its crews care for patients at home, or transport them to a clinic or an ED
A Riverside County report noted 38,000 instances of “ambulance patient offload delays,” meaning medics had to wait 30 minutes or more
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