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New research suggests the coronavirus can travel 13 feet through the air in a hospital — but you probably won"t walk through virus "clouds"

Lucy Nicholson/Reuters The new coronavirus typically spreads when droplets from an infected patient's coughs or sneezes la.....»»

Category: topSource: businessinsiderApr 13th, 2020

OHSU performs first heart transplant since 2018, when program was suspended

The 68-year-old patient is recovering in the hospital and says he "can't believe how beautifully" his new heart is working......»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsApr 10th, 2020

Michigan ER Nurses Ordered To Leave Hospital For Work Stoppage Over "Unsafe Patient Load"

Michigan ER Nurses Ordered To Leave Hospital For Work Stoppage Over "Unsafe Patient Load".....»»

Category: blogSource: zerohedgeApr 8th, 2020

Dispatches from a Pandemic: ‘This looks like operating in a war zone:’ Italian doctor who treated Italy’s ‘patient 1’ battles to save lives from coronavirus

‘We lose almost 4 pounds every day after every shift,’ says Roberto Rizzardi, the doctor who has run the ER of Italy’s San Matteo hospital, in Pavia, for 25 years......»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchApr 1st, 2020

One of Dayton"s largest health networks suspends patient statements, billing related to COVID-19

One of the largest hospital networks in the Miami Valley is taking steps to temporarily remove financial barriers for patients seeking care and treatment related to the novel coronavirus (COVID-19). Mercy Health, part of Bon Secours Mercy Health,.....»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsMar 30th, 2020

Deaths, intubations swamp New Orleans doctors in coronavirus surge

Emergency room doctor Thomas Krajewski stopped at the hospital room door at 2 a.m. to glance at the chart. He knew instantly the long odds faced by the patient inside: A man in his 70s, with a fever, short of breath......»»

Category: topSource: reutersMar 30th, 2020

New Orleans doctors scramble as coronavirus deaths, cases soar

Emergency room doctor Thomas Krajewski stopped at the hospital room door at 2 a.m. to glance at the chart. He knew instantly the long odds faced by the patient inside: A man in his 70s, with a fever, short of breath......»»

Category: topSource: reutersMar 30th, 2020

Butler County reports first COVID-19 case

Butler Health System treated its first COVID-19 patient earlier this week, the hospital said Saturday. The Butler County resident, who had been referred by his doctor to be tested at Butler Health System's outdoor collection site, had been ill. T.....»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsMar 21st, 2020

A 39-year-old coronavirus patient, who could hardly breathe, posted a stark video from the ICU to warn people who think it won"t happen to them

Tara Jane Langston/Facebook A 39-year-old coronavirus patient in the UK posted a harrowing video from her hospital bed describing her symptoms. Breathing is n.....»»

Category: topSource: businessinsiderMar 20th, 2020

UC Davis Medical Center begins banning patient visits

UC Davis Medical Center is the latest hospital to restrict visitor access, in an attempt to slow the spread of COVID-19. The 625-bed facility is the largest hospital in the region, and was the first hospital in the region to begin taking care of patie.....»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsMar 19th, 2020

Baptist Medical treating first coronavirus patient

A patient who has been held in isolation at Baptist Medical Center South since being tested for coronavirus has been diagnosed with the disease, the hospital said Sunday evening. The patient is in fair but stable condition, the hospital said. "While t.....»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsMar 15th, 2020

New York reports first death from new coronavirus

New York state has reported its first death from the new coronavirus. Gov. Andrew Cuomo said the patient was an 82-year-old woman with emphysema who died at a hospital in New York City. She died on... To view the full story, click the title link......»»

Category: blogSource: crainsnewyorkMar 14th, 2020

UPMC confirms it has a COVID-19 patient at a central Pennsylvania hospital

UPMC on Saturday morning confirmed it has a patient with a presumed positive COVID-19 test at one of its central Pennsylvania hospitals and said there are other suspected cases in Allegheny County but that lab tests have not yet confirmed them. I.....»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsMar 14th, 2020

Civic Atlanta: Leadership transitions on Grady Hospital board

One of the chief architects in the saving of Grady Hospital transitioned from his role of chairman of the Grady Health Foundation......»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsMar 13th, 2020

First Coronavirus Death Confirmed In India As "Horror Of Country"s Mismanagement Emerges"

First Coronavirus Death Confirmed In India As "Horror Of Country's Mismanagement Emerges" Update (0840ET): By publishing a statement from the hospital where India's first patient to succumb to the virus .....»»

Category: blogSource: zerohedgeMar 13th, 2020

Hong Kong records fourth coronavirus-related death - hospital spokeswoman

An 80-year old man became the fourth patient in Hong Kong to die due to the coronavirus, a Nethersole Eastern Hospital spokeswoman said on Friday......»»

Category: topSource: reutersMar 13th, 2020

AHN to limit visitation to keep out coronavirus

Allegheny Health Network will temporarily limit visitation at its hospitals to one at a time per patient in a hospital room in an attempt to prevent the spread of COVID-19. The new policy, announced Wednesday, comes as hospitals and health systems ar.....»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsMar 11th, 2020

Phoenix hospital pushes bill in Legislature to get into the ambulance business

Dignity Health wants to bypass state requirements to bring in a patient transportation system to be used between its facilities. Potential competitors say such a move would cut into their business......»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsMar 3rd, 2020

The US just reported its first coronavirus death — a patient in Washington. Here"s what we know about the 70 US patients.

THE CENTRAL HOSPITAL OF WUHAN VIA WEIBO /via REUTERS A man in his 50s has died in King County, Washington — the first death from the coronavirus on US soil. The US has at least 70 reported coronavirus cases. The cases inc.....»»

Category: topSource: businessinsiderFeb 29th, 2020

The US just reported its first coronavirus death — a patient in Washington. Here"s what we know about the 69 US patients.

THE CENTRAL HOSPITAL OF WUHAN VIA WEIBO /via REUTERS A man in his 5.....»»

Category: topSource: businessinsiderFeb 29th, 2020