hospitals

Babies born very early or that weigh very little have an increased odds of dying if they aren't born in the right hospital.

Green may be well-suited to help doctors see better in the operating room.

Forty percent of hospital physicians say that, at least once per month, they take on more patients than they can safely handle.

Less time spent in the hospital doesn't always mean patients will be readmitted.

Power outages in hospitals during natural disasters can be difficult to prevent.

Tests ordered on a patient's last day at the hospital often go unchecked.

The desire of hospitals to make a buck is driving some surgery patients home before they’re ready, a new study finds.

Hospitals, among the nation's worse polluters, pledge to get green.

Home births are associated with an increased risk of neonatal seizures and lower scores on tests of health immediately after birth.