St. James Hospital has opened two state-of-the-art ICU-designated rooms. The openings mark a major advancement in critical care services for the Hornell community, allowing patients requiring ...

Hospitals are working hard to control bacterial infections that patients can acquire, and a new study shows that introducing private rooms in an intensive care unit can slash infection rates by more ...

Multidrug-resistant organisms may be spread around patient rooms by textile cleaning wipes, according to a study published in the American Journal of Infection Control. Researchers analyzed 91 samples ...

People tend to think the coronavirus is mild in kids — and most of the time, it is. But when it's not, it can be downright scary. Since Christmas, the number of hospitalized children aged 4 and under ...

In an acute care hospital, the intensive care unit staff must effectively use specialized equipment, while making split-second decisions pertaining to the care of a large number of medically fragile ...

Delirium is characterized by an acute change in cognition, accompanied by either altered consciousness or disorganized thinking. The condition is common in the post-surgical intensive care unit (ICU) ...

NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - For the very sickest patients in an intensive care unit (ICU), being assigned to a room that can't easily be seen from the central nursing station might lower the chances ...

HORNELL, N.Y. (WETM) — Some Hornell-area patients who would typically need to transfer to a further away hospital can now ...

Work on the $6 million project at the Lee’s Summit Medical Center began in August 2022. The expanded ICU opened in May. Courtesy photo Thanks to a 6,500-square-foot addition, Lee’s Summit Medical ...

(TNS) - The fourth-floor intensive care unit at Cleveland Clinic Akron General is where the sickest of the sick with COVID-19 get sent for treatment. It’s where patients can stay for weeks, much if ...

LECOM Health once again is expanding its presence on upper Peach Street as construction will begin soon on a $30 million addition to Millcreek Community Hospital. The two-story building will house the ...