Ochsner Health has established a partnership that provides acute care in the home primarily with virtual visits. Ochsner Health is providing home-based acute care in a partnership with myLaurel. Since ...

Guest edited by consultant acute physician and Society for Acute Medicine (SAM) England representative Dr Anika Wijewardane, ...

Acute care encompasses the rapid assessment, stabilisation and treatment of patients with sudden or severe health problems across multiple settings—from the prehospital environment and emergency ...

The sun’s not up yet, and my chest feels tight. Sitting up in bed, the room slides briefly out of focus. I attempt a deep breath… Sharp needles pierce deep into my chest. The cough I downplayed ...

Chronic care manages long-term, progressive conditions, while acute care addresses short-term conditions. Chronic conditions increasingly strain health systems, which are often unprepared for these ...

University of Utah Health’s ten inpatient acute care units provide a variety of care in a medical/surgical setting for adult patients. These are fast-paced nursing units that promote and support the ...

Historically, general practitioners provided first-contact care in the United States. Today, however, only 42 percent of the 354 million annual visits for acute care—treatment for newly arising health ...

Industry experts call care transitions the most underengineered part of medicine and urge health systems to restructure their ...

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DaVita Inc. DVA represents the growing shift in healthcare toward specialized, lower-cost care settings that help manage ...

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