Colorado resident Tara Roesener wasn’t aware of the widespread prescription drug shortage until about two weeks ago, when she tried to fill her 16-year-old daughters prescription for a pump for …
Did you know that your hospital bill is likely to be higher, not lower, as many believe, if you pay it yourself instead of an insurance company? A patient in …
A patient died on the floor of a behavioral health unit at the Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania’s Cedar Avenue facility because the staff didn’t know how to respond. …
Patty Damon can see the campus of St. Anthony Hospitals Lakewood from his home, but starting in May, he may no longer be able to go there without dipping into …
Patty Damon can see the Lakewood campus of St. Anthony from his home, but starting in May, he may no longer be able to go there without digging into his …
KFF Health News — Every day, the scene plays out in America’s hospitals: elderly men and women stretch out on stretchers in emergency room corridors moaning or suffering in silence …
This week, we explain how hospitals can become unsafe for mentally ill patients and give you an update on Philly’s behavioral health commissioner. Later in this edition, we take a …