Four California hospitals received D grades in a new national report measuring patient safety and quality of care. [–> The rankings come from The Leapfrog Group, a nonprofit organization that evaluates hospital safety across the country and releases updated Hospital Safety Grades twice a year. [–> In its latest report, released Wednesday, May 6, the…
Complaints about hospital meals are definitely not new, and Jell-O and fruit juice are sometimes the butt of associated jokes. But the Trump administration has lately raised the ante. It is urging the general public to report hospitals and nursing houses that serve sugary drinks, vitamin shakes, or meals that it says do not meet…
Atrium Health plans to acquire WakeMed in a deal that may bring at the least $2 billion in new investment to Wake County, paperwork filed with Wake County point out. County commissioners are anticipated to vote on a measure Monday that would assist pave the way in which for the sale. Charlotte-based Atrium is likely…
A shelter-in-place has been ordered at Bates College in Lewiston due to an armed man near the campus. Lewiston metropolis officers additionally say there’s a shelter-in-place at St. Mary’s Regional Medical Center, Lewiston High School and Lewiston Middle School because of the incident. Bates College Emergency Management stated that at 3:40 pm Thursday, the Lewiston…
LEWISTON (WGME) — A shelter-in-place order has been issued on the Bates College campus in Lewiston. The alert says that the Lewiston Police Department is responding to a report of an armed suspect in the world of Central Avenue and Campus Avenue. The textual content messages say the suspect is described as a person in…
