When a hospital patient is taking antibiotics, the next person to use the same bed may face an elevated risk of infection with the dangerous germ Clostridium difficile, a new study suggests. C.

An Arizona state mental hospital social worker was able to sneak onto the grounds, get into a patient’s room, kiss and embrace the patient before crawling into her bed and removing clothing, according ...

Dorothy Twigg was living on her own, cooking and walking without help until a dizzy spell landed her in the emergency room. She spent three days confined to a hospital bed, allowed to get up only to ...

(Reuters Health) - If the previous occupant of a hospital bed received antibiotics, the next patient who uses that bed may be at higher risk for a severe form of infectious diarrhea, according to a ...

Margo Smith refused to go home because she needed a special bed. Oct. 22, 2013— -- A Connecticut hospital had to go to court to evict a patient who refused to leave the facility in a fight over a ...

update SINGAPORE--A hospital in the island-state has begun a trial using Cisco's Clinical Connection Suite (CCS) to shorten patients' waiting time for a hospital bed. One of the 13 wards in Alexandra ...