Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Protesters opposing bills that would limit transgender kids’ access to puberty blockers and hormone therapies rally at the Texas Capitol on March 1. Credit: Lauren Witte/The Texas ...

Every year, more than 425,000 high-risk patients nationwide are released from the hospital only to return within 30 days. This situation not only negatively affects the patients, but it also saddles hospitals with $6 billion in annual costs that can be ...

Medicare covers transitional care management to support your transition home after discharge from a medical facility. Services include scheduling follow-ups and coordinating care. Transitional care management (TCM) assists with transitioning from a ...

In this webinar session, “Bridging the gap: Effective transitions of care,” sponsored by TeamHealth, Suzanne Powell, vice president of performance improvement for TeamHealth, and Roy Sittig, MD, regional medical director and acute to post-acute program national steering committee member at TeamHealth, offered strategies post-acute facilities can adopt to better align their practices with ...