Connecticut's health system ranked 11th overall in the nation, yet has significant racial and economic disparities.

Tertiary degrees were announced in a blaze of publicity three years ago by then minister for higher education, Simon Harris ...

Valley Medical Center, a 321-bed acute care facility in Renton, Wash., will end its 15-year strategic affiliation with UW Medicine, effective Dec. 31, 2026, a spokesperson for the hospital confirmed ...

Researchers from the Biostatistics Unit at the Germans Trias i Pujol Research Institute (IGTP) have led a study, published in ...

Knowing your market and enlisting primary stakeholders early in the process is essential to expanding service lines, this hospital CMO says.

Only state-level differences in the carbon intensity ... shifting spending away from high-resource and energy-intensive tertiary care through greater investment in disease prevention and public ...

Thirty-two percent of patients did not further require specialized follow-up. Conclusion Even at the tertiary care level, FGIDs were still the most common etiology of chronic abdominal pain, ...

“We want to shift from a medical or tertiary care model that is focused on episodic ... Patients were segmented by risk level by asking, “Who are our high- and rising-risk subpopulations?” ...

This insurance-based programme reduces OOPE by covering hospitalisation, surgeries, and procedures at the tertiary level, but sidelines the UHC principle of primary health care. Despite improving ...

Even when healthcare needs are recognised for a major disorder at the level of primary care, a lack of well-functioning referral systems and inability to assure free tertiary care results in ...

If there were fewer than nine tertiary facilities, additional facilities from the secondary-care level were sampled, and, if necessary, facilities from the primary-care level were sampled (figure 1).