Statistics patient falls from ECRI's 2025 database reveal fall causes, settings, and age groups to guide safety improvements.

Patients with both chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) and severe pain are at an almost 40% predicted probability of falling, indicating the potential interaction between the conditions.

A patient is in critical condition after falling six stories from a window at the University of Vermont Medical Center in Burlington May 15, a hospital spokesperson confirmed to Becker’s May 19. The ...

LANSING, Mich. (WILX) - A new survey released overnight Thursday shows that hospitals across Michigan are falling behind in patient safety. The Leapfrog Group, which releases its hospital safety ...

A man admitted himself to a rehabilitation center, where patients were allowed to gather and smoke cigarettes in an area on the facility’s fourth-story roof, a new lawsuit filed in Florida says. The ...

Patients suffering from the "most horrible" rare brain tumor are falling through the cracks of mental health provision, University of Essex researchers have found. A recent study which interviewed ...

THIRUVANANTHAPURAM: A 62-year-old patient from Kollam died after falling from his hospital bed while undergoing treatment at ...