ED users with low-acuity ED visits in the post-expansion period were more likely to have 100% VA service connection (20.2% vs ...

Eleven states plan post-acute initiatives using CMS Rural Health Transformation Program funding to improve care coordination ...

Hospitals are finding it harder to place patients into post-acute care settings, a new report finds. The report was put together by WellSky, a health tech company, based on data from CarePort, its ...

With this transaction, Intersurgical will integrate the Acute Care and Interventional Urology product ranges, technical ...

University of Utah Health’s ten inpatient acute care units provide a variety of care in a medical/surgical setting for adult patients. These are fast-paced nursing units that promote and support the ...

To analyze value of low-acuity care, an existing model is adapted to highlight factors impacting how stakeholders assess emergency department care compared with alternatives. Increasing healthcare ...

Although urgent care centers deter some lower-acuity patients from a costly emergency department visit, they are not associated with a drop in total healthcare spending, according to a study published ...

Second quarter earnings were not kind to most providers. Whether it was continued losses, flattening revenues or weaker-than-anticipated results, most providers felt a sting or two as the earnings ...

Pennsylvania health insurer Independence Blue Cross (IBX) has partnered with post-acute benefit enablement company tango to expand access to home health ...

Recently I discussed the challenges of acuity-based staffing. But what about memory care in skilled nursing and assisted living? Consider the following scenario which I frequently use in my elder ...

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