Scene one: A patient enters the hospital either for a scheduled procedure or via the emergency department. They were admitted, treated while receiving leading patient care and sent on their way after ...

St. Elizabeths in D.C. faces problems such as assaults, medication mismanagement, understaffing and lack of repairs, staff ...

Seclusion is a protocol used in hospital settings when a patient is displaying unsafe behaviors. Many organizations, including U.S. health care accrediting body the Joint Commission, say that it ...

Behavioral health tracking company Ginger.io has announced a collaborative for tracking patient behavior and health outcomes with six academic medical centers, including UC San Francisco, Boston-based ...

August 12, 2025 - The healthcare industry has long been plagued by violence against health workers and patients. The problem is perhaps most prevalent in hospital settings with heavy patient volumes ...

A steep rise in criminally charged people with severe mental illnesses has all but halted patients’ ability to get care in Ohio’s state psychiatric hospitals. Tyeesha Ferguson fears her 28-year-old ...

River Vista Behavioral Health, located next to Valley Children's Hospital, submitted a plan of correction and demonstrated ...

The Sanders Trust completed Mercy Health Behavioral Hospital, a new behavioral health facility in Youngstown, Ohio. The 61,900-square-foot hospital is the result of a joint venture between Mercy ...

The patient told police that Muscoreil "became angry and raised his voice at her" after she expressed concerns about the ...