Falls, frostbite, and heart attacks; they’re the kind of things that can put you in the hospital.

This story was produced by Amy Ramirez-Leal and distributed by Next Net. Millions of people end up in the ER every year because of accidents that could have been prevented. The results are often ...

Earley Law Group reports how ICD-10 codes are used to classify slip-and-fall injuries for treatment, insurance, and liability ...

Every second, an older adult suffers a fall injury, resulting in a total of 37 million falls, three million ER visits, and 41,000 deaths each year, according to the latest available data from the U.S.

Adding another type of fall is likely to increase the prevalence of falls for a facility, while changing how surveyors can interpret major and non-major injuries also could lead more providers to ...

WEST FARGO — Falls are the leading cause of injury-related death among adults ages 65 and older, and the fall death rate is increasing, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. As ...

“Our Emergency Department has experienced a significant increase in patient volume related to seasonal and weather-related conditions. As we move through peak respiratory season, many people are ...