Plains, Mont.-based Clark Fork Valley Hospital will end its labor and delivery services effective Jan. 1, 2024, NBC Montana reported Oct. 6.
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Bomb threat temporarily halts operations at North Carolina system
CarolinaEast Health System, a two-hospital system based in New Bern, N.C., temporarily stopped operations Oct. 5 because of an emailed bomb threat.
Why nearly half of Americans avoid emergency care: New ACEP findings
A significant proportion of Americans indicate they would delay or avoid emergency care altogether due to concerns they would be held in hospital emergency departments for extended periods of time while waiting for an inpatient bed to open up, accordin…
Shuttered North Carolina hospital to close clinics
Six clinics run by shuttered Martin General Hospital are set to close, NBC affiliate WITN reported Oct. 5.
What migrant healthcare looks like in New York's public health system
Increasing numbers of migrants and asylum seekers to the U.S. has propelled cities nationwide to find the necessary resources to care for the influx of the incoming population.
NYC hospitals are 'not strained' in the face of migrant care, association says
Following reports about the influx of thousands of migrants to New York City in the last year alone, the city’s health and hospital system — which oversees 11 acute care facilities, five skilled nursing facilities, and 50 other care locations — asserts…
The bottleneck that keeps beds tied up
Massachusetts hospitals are struggling to discharge patients in a timely manner, leading to a bottleneck that costs hospitals, The Boston Globe reported Oct. 2.
NYC hospital evacuates amid flooding, transfers patients
New York City-based NYC Health + Hospitals Woodhull campus in Brooklyn evacuated and transferred 116 patients Sept. 30 to allow the facility to shut down its power and assess flood-related damage.
Hundreds of referrals received 6 months in to Cleveland Clinic's employer offering
Questioning a serious diagnosis can be daunting for patients when they don’t know where to turn. But just six months into Cleveland Clinic’s employer offering, hundreds of patient referrals have already been received since the program debuted in March….
Florida hospital pauses elective surgeries amid power outage
Power outages spurred Baptist Medical Center South in Jacksonville, Fla., to delay some elective surgeries this week, WJXT reported Sept. 28
