A healthcare consultancy anticipates a shortage of 7,900 critical care physicians nationwide when the coronavirus pandemic peaks. The country is facing a "massive shortage" of critical care physicians ...
Nov. 6, 2002 — Hospitals that require intensivist consultation or management for intensive care unit (ICU) patients have low ICU and hosptal mortality and length of stay, according to a meta-analysis ...
Patients in intensive care units that were led by intensivists had a shorter hospital length of stay than patients in ICUs that were not led by intensivists, according to a study in Journal of the ...
Quality programs, such as the Leapfrog Group initiative, have encouraged hospitals to staff intensive care units (ICUs) with capable intensivists 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. To date, the data on ...
Advanced ICU Care Presents Results in Poster Presentation at the American Telemedicine Association ST. LOUIS--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Tele-ICU intensivists fill the need for patient care during both daytime ...
Banner Health is using two-way A/V technology, predictive analytics, data visualization and advanced reporting to tackle its patient volume challenges, while at the same time improving the care of ...
Baptist Health Corbin is the first of eight hospitals at Louisville, Kentucky-based Baptist Health system to launch a tele-ICU. Using technology from Advanced ICU Care, which specializes in ...
PITTSBURGH, Nov. 5 – The greater use of intensivists, physicians who specialize in the management of critically ill patients, in intensive care units (ICUs) significantly reduces ICU mortality, ...
It likely won’t surprise any intensivist to learn that the 2018 Medscape National Physician Burnout and Depression Report shows that critical care physicians claim the highest rate of burnout (48 ...
In facilities where 24/7 intensivist care was not available, outcomes were better when care was delivered by "tele-intensivists" versus traditional care models, researchers reported. Among patients ...
ST. LOUIS--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Southern Regional Medical Center’s (SRMC) critically ill patients will soon have the benefit of advanced telemedicine technology in the hospital’s intensive care units.
A meta-analysis into guidelines that call for "high-intensity staffing" models employing intensivists in the ICU reveals better patient outcomes, but not at night. Staffing hospital intensive care ...