DALLAS, Texas, Oct. 22 (TNSres) -- The American College of Emergency Physicians issued the following news release: Extreme delays associated with boarding in the emergency department have become a national public health crisis. A study in the October issue of Annals of Emergency Medicine is the first of its kind to detail the daily costs of boarding for a hospital. "Our analysis found that caring for patients who are boarding in the emergency department nearly doubled the daily cost of care fo  more

CAMBRIDGE, Massachusetts, Oct. 22 (TNSres) -- The Broad Institute issued the following news: * * * In a pilot study with patient samples, the technology performed as well as the current gold-standard methods, yielding accurate results within hours instead of days. * * * By Leah Eisenstadt For patients with bacterial infections, the sooner they are treated with the appropriate antibiotics, the better they will fare. Current methods for determining which drugs might work for each patient rely  more

BOSTON, Massachusetts, Oct. 22 -- GBH, a multiplatform creator for public media, issued the following news release on Oct. 21, 2024: GBH News today announced a slate of new and expanded programs that reinforce its commitment to covering stories that matter across Massachusetts, from hyperlocal conversations informed by community stakeholders to regional reporting across the Commonwealth. Paris Alston will transition from co-hosting Morning Edition to hosting a reimagined Basic Black, GBH's lon  more