The family of a woman who suffered an anoxic brain injury at Lehigh Valley Hospital–Pocono and later died there is suing the hospital, Lehigh Valley Health Network and nurses who worked there for ...

While alarms play an important role in notifying healthcare professionals of critical patient needs, having too many notifications can cause alarm fatigue for already overworked nurses and may put ...

A patient in Bethesda North’s cardiac monitoring unit died after staff failed to notice for almost a half hour that his heart rate had plunged to dangerously low levels, according to a federal report ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. DENVER (KDVR) — In spring 2023, a patient ...

Documents at Altru showed the location of the time capsules. They had been placed in a brick column between the two sliding doors at the hospital entrance, and workers extracted them last weekend. Dr.

A remote monitoring system being implemented at hospitals in Oxnard and Camarillo means heart rhythms of patients at risk of cardiac arrests and other problems are being tracked by technicians 430 ...

While telemetry is valuable for monitoring patients’ vital signs and other measurements, inappropriate use of the tool can also expose patients to unintended harm, according to a report in JAMA ...

The Guam Memorial Hospital Authority continues to make steady progress on multiple facility improvement projects.

The Guam Memorial Hospital Authority is reporting steady progress on multiple facility improvement projects aimed at maintaining a safe and functional environment for patients and staff. Hospital offi ...