The Right Place has raised $2 million from undisclosed angel investors for a mobile-enabled offering that helps skilled nursing facilities (SNF) with care coordination and patient placement.

To streamline the admissions process for emergency department patients, Tufts Medical Center is using a clinical communication and collaboration platform to improve teamwork between physicians and the ...

1. Ask every department to participate in promoting efficiency. Patient flow can be disrupted when separate departments and providers do not talk about the hold-ups in each area, Dr. Noonan says. “You ...

A Keuka College junior completed a monthlong field placement at Unity Hospital in Rochester, working in patient care settings. Abby Butler, a social work major, worked in the hospital’s emergency ...

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A team at Nashville, Tenn.-based Vanderbilt Heart and Vascular Institute successfully employed a robotic device to place a patient’s central line.  Vanderbilt Health is one of five centers selected by ...

Q: How does physician access to real-time patient data mitigate systemic waste and contribute to the proper utilization of resources? Husainy: Knowing that advanced tests and images have been ...

University of Alabama Medicine, a 1,157-bed academic medical center, manages 50,000 annual admissions and 300 daily emergency department visits. It has 57 operating room suites, with 130 surgeries per ...

LOS ANGELES, Feb. 17, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- XFERALL, a leading real-time patient transfer and care coordination platform, announced the official expansion of its technology across Southern California, ...

Management Science Study Key Takeaways: Believe it or not, approximately 1 in 5 patients is placed 'off service,' or in a hospital ward designated for a different specialty of care than what they ...

Placement of patients in an inpatient hospital setting is associated with lower length of stay and mortality at the expense of higher costs. Objectives: Tertiary referral centers have created ...