In the study, published July 5 in Health Affairs, more than half of the regions studied experienced a load imbalance. “The research highlights the need for better coordination of patient transfers, ...

Kyan Safavi, MD, noted a particular six-month milestone: a 10% increase in transfer completion rate to academic medical centers (7,622 transfers) from October to March at the Somerville, Mass.-based ...

Colorado hospitals have reactivated a patient transfer system for the first time since February, raising an early warning about facilities’ capacity as COVID-19 cases and hospitalizations continue to ...

Worcester, Mass.-based UMass Memorial Health has launched a digital hub to centralize digital medicine capabilities and improve patient care across inpatient, outpatient, and home settings. The 20,000 ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Patients with no insurance, Medicare or Medicaid vs. commercial insurance were significantly less likely to ...