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Balhan did not know it then, but her dad’s experience at the hospital is so common it has a name: ER boarding. One in six visits to the emergency department in 2022 that resulted in hospital admission ...
My day in the company of one of South Central Ambulance Service's (SCAS) specialist paramedics has got off to a flying start. I'm conscious that I keep asking Chrissy Ames to repeat herself - not ...
Fearful staff warned bosses at a Queensland hospital for years that if security for cognitively impaired patients was not ...
Chicago Med Season 11 Episode 10 was mostly typical stories, but Marla Gibbs' story (and Sharon's!) stood out. Our review!
The model is designed to enhance the quality of life for patients and reduce caregiver burden through person-centered care.
Can sleep affect the progression of Alzheimer’s disease? That’s what a study led by the University of Bristol will explore, thanks to a £4.3 million grant by the Medical Research Council (MRC).
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