On November 17, PSPH will boost the services of its Patient Placement department to include the functionality of a Transfer Center. The Patient Placement and Transfer Center (PPTC) will be staffed 24 hours per day, with additional resources during the busiest daytime hours as well. When requests from outlying facilities are received, staff [...]

The Archives of Internal Medicine published a study by the Center to Advance Palliative Care and National Palliative Care Research Center in its September 8 issue that finds hospitals can save more than $300 a day taking care of seriously ill patients while giving them even better care.
With the aging of the population, especially [...]