Study reports increase in leg and foot amputations in Illinois hospitals from 2016 to 2023
Rates of leg and foot amputations in Illinois hospitals increased 65% between 2016 and 2023, reports a new Northwestern Medicine ...
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‘Staggering’ costs of e-scooter injuries are quantified for the first time for hospitals in Ireland
Credit: Unsplash/CC0 Public Domain Injuries occurring to people who ride e-scooters cost Irish hospitals an average of €1,726 per patient, ...
AmplifyMD Snags $20M to Help Hospitals Scale Virtual Specialty Care
Virtual specialty care platform AmplifyMD, which aims to help hospitals do more with fewer doctors, scored $20 million dollars this ...
STAT+: Epic’s ‘large medical model’ aims to change how hospitals predict patient risk
You’re reading the web edition of STAT’s AI Prognosis newsletter, our subscriber-exclusive guide to artificial intelligence in health care and ...
How a Jamaican student invented a self-disinfecting door handle for hospitals: ‘Design that fits reality’ | Jamaica
When the Jamaican university student Rayvon Stewart invented a workable model for a door handle that could disinfect itself after ...
Why Hospitals Are Losing the Financial Tug-of-War With Payers
Financially speaking, it’s a tough time to be a hospital. Health systems across the country are being squeezed by flat ...
How Microsoft Is Sparking Innovation in Rural Hospitals
As cybersecurity threats intensify and digital demands grow, rural hospitals — often operating on shoestring budgets with skeleton IT crews ...
Foreign medical residents fill critical positions at US hospitals, but are running into visa issues
A group of resident doctors talks with a senior doctor inside Brookdale University Hospital and Medical Center on Tuesday, July ...
Why Hospitals Must Rethink Operations Before Banking on AI
In an era of tightening margins and rising complexity, some hospitals are looking to AI as a lifeline — but ...
Democratic Veterans Could Be Refused Treatment Under Trump’s New Rules for VA Hospitals: Report
New guidelines implemented under an executive order by President Donald Trump now allow VA hospital staff to refuse healthcare to ...
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