Since patient flow problems in a hospital are never limited to one area or department, managing that patient flow has become an immense challenge among hospitals today. Any patient flow inefficiencies ...

A hospital stay is often needed when dealing with a medical problem or healing from surgery. During a stay, doctors now recommend doing some kind of physical activity or movement each day. In 2019, ...

Traditional geographic market definitions often misalign with actual patient travel patterns, particularly outside metropolitan areas. Median travel times for primary and specialty care differ ...

Hospital to skilled nursing facility referral patterns are normalizing and admission numbers are recovering. That’s according to a newly released report ...

The health care provider expects to move up to 200 people from its old hospital into its new facilities on Jan. 19. Altru Chief Nursing Officer Cory Geffre visits with attendees at an open house at ...

Why did hospitals binge-buy doctor practices in recent years? To improve care coordination, lower costs and upgrade patient experiences, say hospitals. To raise costs, gain pricing power and steer ...