A local neurosurgeon and a medical device distributor have fired back at Portneuf Medical Center, claiming in a new lawsuit that they were retaliated against after reporting the hospital was using ...

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A Seattle Times investigation found medical staff in dozens of states have used spit hoods alongside restraints and sedatives on mental health patients,a practice linked to distress, suffocation and ...

COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) — Hospitals are, by nature, built to handle emergencies, but in extreme weather emergencies like this ...

Empathy-driven strategies, scenario-based training, and advanced technologies like AI can prevent and de-escalate workplace ...

Many medical facilities across the U.S. use hoods on psychiatric patients to block them from spitting. Experts say the ...

Chronic staffing shortages raise risks for health care workers and patients, but automation can help—if applied thoughtfully and with human oversight. Understaffed hospital environments are no longer ...

Union nurses at several Brooklyn hospitals have rescinded their strike notices as they get nearer to reaching contract agreements with their employers. Nurses at Maimonides Medical Center and One ...

Four safety-net hospitals in Brooklyn and Queens reached tentative labor deals with the nurses’ union late Wednesday on staffing and workplace protections — but the nurses’ wage increases remain ...

A trio of federal watchdog reports found conditions at Department of Veterans Affairs hospitals that posed risks to mental health patients. Referred to as “suicide hazards” in the reports, ...

The Leapfrog Group, a nonprofit organization that studies patient safety and care, issues Hospital Safety Grade reports twice a year for nearly 3,000 general hospitals in the United States. Grades are ...