The care transition period between inpatient psychiatric hospitalization and initiation of outpatient mental health services is a time of extraordinarily heightened suicide risk that has been woefully ...

Whether Obamacare or Trumpcare, we expect that there will continue to be substantial movement from the inpatient to outpatient arena. (A) The movement to outpatient care has been gradual but ...

Dear Toni: My husband recently fell from a ladder, shattered his hip and broke his right leg. After having emergency surgery, Jim is having a stay in a skilled nursing facility for his rehab to learn ...

A new study published in Clinical Spine Surgery compares outpatient single-level anterior cervical discectomy and fusion to inpatient cases. Study authors examined data from the Nationwide Surgical ...

A literature review, published in Orthopedic Reviews, compared associated costs for outpatient orthopedic surgeries that are traditionally performed as inpatient procedures. Researchers examined 3,412 ...

The trend towards ambulatory surgery for procedures previously limited to the inpatient setting is well established. [6,7,8,9,10,11] Trends in spinal surgery towards less invasive approaches and ...

This article discusses two issues that we find of real interest. We hope that you do as well. The first part of this article discusses national trends in the movement from inpatient to outpatient care ...

Shared inpatient-outpatient EHRs increased telemedicine and lab test follow-ups, reducing in-person visits for diabetes patients post-discharge. No significant change in 30-day ED visits or ...

Two recent reports regarding use of telehealth paint a mixed view of the technlogy’s progress in the healthcare industry. While adoption of telehealth is on the rise since 2017 for inpatients ...

Radix Recovery’s inpatient rehab program provides 24/7 care, therapy and dual-diagnosis treatment to help patients reset and ...

The long-term shift from hospital-based care toward more treatment delivered in the home and ambulatory centers picked up pace during the COVID-19 pandemic and is expected to continue to gain momentum ...

From the national 988 Suicide and Crisis Lifeline to local care and resources in the Midland area, multiple kinds of help are ...