Focused Post Acute Care Partners admits some 800 patients a year across its network of 25 Texas nursing homes, and sometimes ...

A new study reveals striking international differences in how doctors approach the sensitive issue of tracheostomy invasive ventilation (TIV) for patients with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS).

Leaders from AAHomecare’s Ventilator Work Group and HME/RT Council have developed a new educational resource that explains the differences between the two types of breathing support devices ...

When medically complex patients require hospital care, they tend to experience longer recovery times than other patients do ...

A new study reveals striking international differences in how doctors approach the sensitive issue of tracheostomy invasive ...

He spent decades at the intersection of medicine, ethics and the law and played a central role in establishing patients’ rights.

A team of researchers polled doctors in eight places with differing laws and attitudes to assisted dying. The post Half of ...

ensuring better patient outcomes and improved healthcare accessibility. As ventilator manufacturers, healthcare providers, and government agencies continue investing in critical care solutions, the ...

usual sleep had subsyndromal delirium. Among patients being weaned from prolonged ventilation in a long-term acute care facility, nearly all of those with atypical sleep electroencephalogram ...

Prolonged mechanical ventilation is a patient safety issue. According to one epidemiological study, approximately 310 people per 100,000 adults in the United States require invasive mechanical ...