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Elderly residents – some in wheelchairs and some dependent on oxygen tanks – were blinded by deadly smoke as they tried to escape an assisted-living facility in Fall River, Massachusetts, which caught ...
Social Development has agreed to put hospital patients ahead of the line for vacant nursing home beds for the next 30 days.
Larry Tye reported on hospital errors for the Boston Globe. His recent wrist surgery showed just how much things have changed ...
In the 2000s, when I worked as a psychologist in long-term elderly care and primary healthcare services, many of the patients ...
In neighborhoods across our city, New Yorkers are watching something that should scare all of us: hospitals that our ...
The hospital that inspired "The Pitt" has the longest wait times in the city, though long visits are common across the major ...
Lindsay explained that the hospital does not arbitrarily place people in hallways. There are specific criteria for what they call “surge spaces,” and staff make every effort to preserve dignity, ...
When Sue Maddin sought treatment for severe abdominal pain after cutting her vacation short, she never expected to spend four ...
Re: “Dad’s prolonged hospital hallway stay raises questions for Edroff family,” June 27. This was another troubling hospital horror story. How is this OK on any level to have a man of 78 ...
A 78-year-old Saanich man says he’s spent three weeks in the hallway of a South Island hospital. “It’s just distressing,” said Denis Edroff. “To have eight people sitting in corridors is ...
Three weeks into her husband’s stay in the hallways of Victoria General Hospital, Angie Edroff is appealing to health-care administrators to consider how long is too long before a patient is ...