Hospital mergers and short falls in federal spending have reduced pediatric inpatient units and increased regionalism.

Inpatient care is treatment you get when you stay in a hospital overnight. With outpatient care or procedures, you go home the same day. You get inpatient care when you've been formally admitted to a ...

Hospital executives face a predicament. How can they improve inpatient capacity today while planning for a future in which demand for inpatient services is expected to decline? Industry forecasts ...

In 2013, John was chatting with another patient in the hospital when his words abruptly slurred. That patient recognized something was wrong and called for help, and doctors were able to intervene.

Trinity Health’s Mercy Philadelphia Hospital, which has served its community for more than a century, will shut down its inpatient services, officials announced Wednesday. “After careful consideration ...