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Hospital fall prevention doesn't work, study says

Despite nationwide efforts to prevent inpatient falls, new research disputes the assumption that hospital falls are really preventable, according to an article published in the Journal of the Read more...

Patient falls challenged as no-pay events

Patients come to hospitals because they're impaired, then are given drugs that while beneficial, may impair their judgment and balance further. This makes patient falls a difficult problem to Read more...