Pediatric falls in hospital settings represent a significant yet largely preventable patient safety challenge. Falls can result in pain, injury and prolonged hospital stays, while also imposing ...
ANTIGO – Aspirus Langlade Hospital and Clinic will host a free seminar in October designed to inform attendees about falls ...
Falls are a serious public health problem globally, particularly in acute care hospitals, where hospitalized patients are at high risk for falls and may experience adverse outcomes such as prolonged ...
With 219,000 fall-related emergency hospital admissions among people aged 65 and over in England in 2023/24, a new trial at ...
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention offers a free, downloadable brochure and poster to help patients understand fall prevention. The brochure and poster are available in PDF and HTML ...
JAMESTOWN — Jamestown Regional Medical Center (JRMC) has expanded its advanced inpatient services with the addition of Ocuvera, an industry-leading artificial intelligence (AI) system designed to ...
Researchers examined the risk factors for falls within 1 year of receiving total hip arthroplasty among older patients.
As part of Falls Prevention Awareness Month, a Senior Falls Prevention Fair was held Thursday, Sept. 25, at the Parker ...
When an older adult falls, it can have life-changing impacts. In San Diego County, there were more than 33,000 emergency room discharges due to falls among people 60 years and older reported in 2023.