Hospitals with a high percentage of patients cared for in the intensive care unit are more likely to incur higher costs and perform more invasive procedures with no improvement in patient mortality ...

Some people have heard of the ICU but don’t fully understand what goes on in an intensive care unit. Read on to learn more about these specialty hospital wards that help treat severe cases and provide ...

Ochsner LSU Health Monroe (La.), an Ochsner Health System hospital, is adding videoconferencing technology and more care training to its intensive care unit telemedicine program, News Star reports. 1.

Ken Wu, M.B., B.S. You are a physician leader on a senior committee that is responsible for your hospital’s Covid-19 response. For the past week, the hospital census has been over 90% of capacity, and ...

In one of the first detailed studies of the informed-consent process in an ICU, the researchers found that the rapid, unpredictable pace of critical illness combined with the inability of very sick ...

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Home ICU can offer comfort and lower infection risk, but doctors say they are suitable only for carefully selected patients ...