TeleTracking recently announced its partnership with the National Association of Healthcare Transport Management (NAHTM) to identify productivity standards for hospital patient transport departments.
CORRECTION: A previous version of this story incorrectly referred to a “federal employee” surveying the Oregon State Hospital for safety issues related to the transport of patients. The surveyor was a ...
Patients using non-emergency transport to get to hospital appointments or operations have transport cancelled or denied, ...
Rarely does a week go by without another news report about an ambulance service or hospital under investigation by the federal government for fraud or abuse related to billing for transport services.
The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) has approved Oregon State Hospital's plan for improving the secure transport of patients after the August 2023 escape of a patient in full ...
EMS providers can play an important role in a patient’s ongoing care and safety. Scene observations of poor or unsafe living conditions, interaction with exhausted caregivers and suspicions of abuse ...
GREEN BAY, Wis. — For the past few months, Wisconsin Army National Guard aviation Soldiers have partnered with Aurora BayCare Medical Center to conduct training to provide a higher level of care for ...
Aspirus Wausau Hospital has officially opened a new dual helipad designed to support faster emergency patient transport and improve access to lifesaving care across ...
HUDSON, N.Y. — The Columbia Memorial Health Auxiliary has donated $40,000 to Columbia Memorial Hospital for the purchase of patient transport and visitor chairs. Since its inception in 1953, the ...
When two sheriff’s deputies showed up at the hospital room of John Noel’s husband, Chris, he thought he was being arrested. No one had told him they were coming. The deputies handcuffed Chris and ...