Hertfordshire- Hospitals

Growing number of hospital patients are malnourished when they die

While not recorded as the cause of death the quoteffects of hungerquot were noted on the death certificates of 301 people in England in 2010 up from 195 in 2001 The total of more than 2500 over the decade covered deaths that occurred in NHS hospitals and is likely to be an underestimate because deaths in nursing homes psychiatric hospitals or in t... Read More

Calgary Hospitals ICU Recognized for Combining Functional Design with Humanitarian Delivery of Care

Newswise The American Association of CriticalCare Nurses AACN will present the ICU Design Citation to Foothills Medical Centre in Calgary Canada during the 2012 National Teaching Institute amp Critical Care Exposition Orlando Fla May 1924 Foothills receives the award to recognize the patient and familyfocused elements incorporated into the design ... Read More