The 3-day hospital stay rule – long opposed by nursing home providers – is linked to longer hospital stays without improving outcomes or reducing costs, ...

Not every individual who struggles with depression will experience suicidal urges or severe symptoms that require a higher level of care. But if you do, inpatient psychiatric hospitalization can be a ...

Medicare Advantage, the privatized health insurance for Americans 65 years of age and older, is accounting for “a rising share of inpatient hospital days,” a KFF study released July 23, 2024 shows.

Medicare Part A covers eligible inpatient mental health services. A doctor must determine that your condition is medically necessary and can be treatable most effectively at an inpatient facility. The ...

Baptist Health Brooks Rehabilitation will open an 18-bed inpatient rehab unit at Baptist Medical Center Jacksonville in spring 2027.

When patients have serious medical conditions such as a stroke, they need intensive rehabilitation after being released from ...