As little as 25 minutes a day of slow walking seems to be enough to counter the detrimental physical effects of bedrest on older hospital patients, finds a pooled data analysis of the available ...

Objective To assess the effect of participating in an exercise intervention compared with no exercise during cancer treatment on the duration and frequency of hospital admissions. Design Systematic ...

Fredric Blavin ([email protected]) is a principal research associate in the Health Policy Center at the Urban Institute, in Washington, D.C. Christal Ramos is a senior research associate in the Health ...

Can a young man with Covid-19 pneumonia in the emergency department of an Oklahoma hospital have an effect on an elderly woman with chest pain in Connecticut? An early-morning call from the head of my ...

A wave of federal and state healthcare policies is set to take effect in 2026, bringing major changes to hospital operations, reimbursement, insurance markets and patient access. From the expiration ...

It is officially July! In the medical world that means fresh graduates become interns or fellows or attendings. Along with such promotions comes high turnover departures and the refrain "don’t get ...

Variation in Medicare payments across ambulatory settings has led to concerns about unnecessary spending and incentives to deliver care in more highly reimbursed settings. Across all settings, ...

Isaac Sendros sees a hospital and a health care industry in transition. Sendros assumed the CEO position of Centura Health’s Avista Adventist Hospital in Louisville in November 2019, just months ...