Over the past decade, consumer expectations have shifted to require convenience and instantaneous solutions, a trend that has only accelerated in recent years due to the pandemic. From same-day ...
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, ...
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 ...
Medicine has advanced tremendously in the last 50 years. I mean we’ve come up with antibiotics and image scanning and angioplasty, so why is it we haven’t been able to come up with a bill that doesn’t ...
Taylor Griffith helps a patient on the parallel bars at First Settlement Physical Therapy. (Photo Provided) PARKERSBURG — Physical therapy can improve a patient’s mental health, too. Many people are ...
Prolonged mechanical ventilation is a patient safety issue. According to one epidemiological study, approximately 310 people per 100,000 adults in the United States require invasive mechanical ...