Grand Rapids, Mich.-based Trinity Health St. Mary’s Hospital locked down its emergency department around 10 p.m. Feb. 9 due to a bomb threat, Fox affiliate WXMI reported.
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Ascension Providence Hospital ending midwifery services
Ascension Providence Hospital-Southfield (Mich.) is ending midwifery services at the end of February, ABC affiliate WXYZ reported Feb. 6.
Is international training key to saving rural care? Physicians weigh in
Fifteen percent of Americans live in rural areas with limited access to healthcare. In part due to the limited access to care, the same group is more likely to suffer from strokes, heart disease, accidental deaths and chronic lower respiratory disease,…
Is international training key to saving rural care? Physicians weigh in
Fifteen percent of Americans live in rural areas with limited access to healthcare. In part due to the limited access to care, the same group is more likely to suffer from strokes, heart disease, accidental deaths and chronic lower respiratory disease,…
Fire spurs Massachusetts hospital to evacuate 160 patients
Signature Healthcare Brockton (Mass.) Hospital evacuated 160 patients after a transformer fire broke out in the basement Feb. 7, The Boston Globe reported.
Burst pipe prompts Boston Medical Center to temporarily close ER
A pipe that froze and burst amid record-breaking cold has prompted a temporary closure of the emergency department at Boston Medical Center, ABC affiliate WCVB reported. The pipe burst on the evening of Feb. 4, with the ED set to remain closed until Fe…
'A breath less stressful': Hospital capacity woes persist after tripldemic's peak
Despite flu, COVID-19 and respiratory syncytial virus rates coming down, hospitals are about as full as they’ve ever been.
Maine hospital ends maternity services after 97 years
Rumford (Maine) Hospital is closing its maternity program March 31 after 97 years in service.
CMS grants Laguna Honda hospital extended patient discharge grace period
CMS agreed to let Laguna Honda Hospital and Rehabilitation Center hold off on patient discharges until May 19 after San Francisco city officials advocated for the extension, radio station KQED reported Feb. 1.
Texas hospitals face power outages amid ice storm
At least three Austin, Texas-area hospitals are working through power outages as the region continues to be hit by a severe ice storm.
