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In total, 88 hospitals in North Carolina received safety grades in Leapfrog’s fall 2023 report. NC hospital safety rankings released. See which hospitals received A, B and C grades
An analysis of that file shows that there are 3619 hospital records. The number of cases for the hospitals ranges from a low of 1 to a high of 36,282 cases at Florida Hospital in Orlando, FL (Medicare ID 100007). That hospital has a Case Mix Index of 1.57.
Duke University Hospital is a 1062 -bed acute care facility [1] and an academic tertiary care facility located in Durham, North Carolina, United States. [2] Established in 1930, it is the flagship teaching hospital for the Duke University Health System, a network of physicians and hospitals serving Durham County and Wake County, North Carolina, and surrounding areas, as well as one of three ...
New research has found that about 2.2 million new diagnoses of type 2 diabetes and 1.2 million new cases of cardiovascular disease may be attributed to sugar-sweetened sodas and juices each year.
[citation needed] The 88-bed hospital had opened May 28, 1923 on 11 acres after the Baptist State Convention of North Carolina sought to create a network of hospitals for those who could not afford to pay for care. [2] Brenner Children's Hospital, a 144-bed "hospital within a hospital", opened in 1986. In 1997, the institutions realigned as ...
A new trend gaining popularity among people trying to lose weight is microdosing the diabetes medication Ozempic. With approximately 70% of American adults meeting the criteria for being obese or ...
A HuffPost analysis of Medicare data found that the length of stay for all patients, including those with Alzheimer’s disease and dementia, has increased substantially since 2000. The average for-profit length of stay in 2012 was 105 days, compared to 69 days for nonprofits, Medicare data shows .
On July 3, a study in JAMA Opthamology, found that patients prescribed semaglutide were more than four times more likely to develop NAION. Researchers analyzed data and medical records from 16,827 ...