When we think of healthcare, certain images come to mind: nurses at the bedside, doctors making diagnoses, or a surgeon in ...

A hospital stay is often needed when dealing with a medical problem or healing from surgery. During a stay, doctors now recommend doing some kind of physical activity or movement each day. In 2019, ...

Over the past decade, consumer expectations have shifted to require convenience and instantaneous solutions, a trend that has only accelerated in recent years due to the pandemic. From same-day ...

Since patient flow problems in a hospital are never limited to one area or department, managing that patient flow has become an immense challenge among hospitals today. Any patient flow inefficiencies ...

Taylor Griffith helps a patient on the parallel bars at First Settlement Physical Therapy. (Photo Provided) PARKERSBURG — Physical therapy can improve a patient’s mental health, too. Many people are ...

Jan. 11—GRAND FORKS — The eight-foot-wide hallway connecting the old Altru Hospital to its successor is slightly taller than it is wide and zig-zags lazily on a downward slope into the new building.

Medicine has advanced tremendously in the last 50 years. I mean we’ve come up with antibiotics and image scanning and angioplasty, so why is it we haven’t been able to come up with a bill that doesn’t ...