Care Coordination

Abbott announced the launch in Mexico of its most recent innovative products in child nutrition, which contains HMOs, with the purpose of supporting immune and digestive health. Abbott is the first company to bring this innovation to the world, adding…

Hospitals and health systems are increasingly investing in their emergency departments to respond to issues such as high wait times, increased patient volumes and need for specialized care.

Although nearly half of Americans age 65 and older report above-average health, nearly 97.5 percent of seniors have at least one chronic disease, according to Professional Research Consultants' recent national health survey.

Hamilton, Mont.-based Marcus Daly Memorial Hospital broke ground Monday on a $15 million expansion, reports NBC Montana.

More than 29 percent of United States military veterans reported tobacco product use in annual national health surveys conducted between 2010 and 2015, according to the CDC's most recent Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report.

St. Luke's Elmore Medical Center in Mountain Home, Idaho recently completed a $6 million emergency department expansion to meet the growing needs of the rural community.

Benefis Health System in Great Falls, Mont., is beginning a $12.5 million emergency room expansion project to create more space for family members to be near patients, according to a KFBB report.

A MEDIC EMS ambulance transporting a patient from Davenport, Iowa, to an Iowa City hospital, flipped over and landed in a ditch after losing control on Interstate 80, according to a WQAD report.

Numerous healthcare organizations recently shut down medical units and services to shore up finances, focus on more in-demand services or improve patient care lapses.

Nashville (Tenn.) Mayor Megan Barry is delaying decisions on the fate of Nashville General Hospital, a city-owned safety-net hospital, until the end of 2018, according to The Tennessean.