A former intensive care and home health nurse, Lana Wilhelm, has leveraged her experience as both a nurse and a family caregiver to found an organization ...

In 2026, emerging tools and staffing strategies may help home care providers ease the operational and labor bottlenecks ...

In the past, innovation in healthcare in the acute setting was heavily focused on improvements in procedural interventions or critical care. Recently, however, there has been a shift and developing ...

Angela Haupt has been a health writer and editor for more than a decade. She was previously the managing editor of health at U.S. News & World Report, where she spent 11 years covering and editing ...

You’re ready to leave the hospital, but you don’t feel able to care for yourself at home yet. Or, you’ve ...

Instead of thinking of patients as "discharged" once they leave the hospital, which implies care is finished, many healthcare professionals believe it's time to treat home as a fundamental care ...

In July 2022, Rudie Watzig collapsed. The diagnosis was as serious as it was unexpected—cirrhosis of the liver—and it landed him in the intensive care unit for what he considered a period of sheer ...

NewYork-Presbyterian's Hospital-at-Home program is designed to provide hospital-level care to eligible patients in the comfort of their homes.

The sun’s not up yet, and my chest feels tight. Sitting up in bed, the room slides briefly out of focus. I attempt a deep breath… Sharp needles pierce deep into my chest. The cough I downplayed ...

The Florida-based IDN has cared for almost 240 patients at home, instead of in the hospital, since launching the program, and expects to expand the platform to give more patients that option. Health ...

Providing hospital-level care in an elderly patient’s home appears to be feasible and safe, and may reduce costs, according to a new report. “The need for hospital-at-home care arises from the fact ...