Redistributing patients from greater- to lesser-impacted hospitals—so-called “level-loading” demand for inpatient capacity—may help systems reduce strain where it is most jeopardizing. Traditional ...

The authors reviewed physician-to-physician conversations during emergency transfer of patients with ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction and found that higher-quality physician coordination was ...

NORTH CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCBD) – As HCA Healthcare expands across the Lowcountry, a new interfacility program will change how patients are transferred between emergency rooms and hospitals. The new ...

Ivinson Memorial Hospital and the city of Laramie are nearly ready to launch a new program for emergency services and responses. The Interfacility Transfer (IFT) program will be operated by Ivinson ...

SALT LAKE CITY — A legislative audit recommends improvements for Utah's emergency medical transportation system after hospital administrators complained about the quality of care patients receive ...