Hospitals are referring a larger share of stroke patients to inpatient rehabilitation facilities, which typically favor home health as the provider of any additional step-down care, a recent study ...
A statement has been published by the American Heart Association regarding the role of nursing in psychosocial health following stroke. The American Heart Association (AHA) has published a scientific ...
A special therapy garden is being built at a hospital to enhance the care of stroke patients. The previously unused space at the Queen Elizabeth Hospital (QEH) in King's Lynn, Norfolk, is undergoing a ...
Stroke is the leading cause of long-term disability and the third leading cause of death in the United States. Out of 5,000 acute care hospitals nationwide, nearly 700 are designated stroke centers. A ...
When someone who may be having a stroke is brought by EMS to New Hanover Regional Medical Center, a specialized medical team meets the patient at the door and immediately starts to evaluate their ...
But a new study published Tuesday in the Journal of the American Medical Association analyzing the average door-in-door-out times for stroke patients across nearly 2,000 hospitals nationwide revealed ...