Chainwide, Prime has high heart failure ratesCalifornia WatchCalifornia Watch examined three years' worth of state Medicare billing data showing that Chino Valley Medical Center owned by Prime Healthcare Services had the highest rate in the state o…
How we calculated hospitals' heart failure ratesCalifornia WatchAcute heart failure is a growing problem among seniors. Do some California hospitals report more of this potentially deadly condition than others? To find out, California Watch analyze…
California WatchHeart failure cases surge among Prime hospital's Medicare patientsCalifornia WatchFrom 2008 through 2010, Chino Valley Medical Center in San Bernardino County claimed that 35.2 percent of its Medicare patients were suffering from ac…
SMH earns AHA's 'Get With The Guidelines'Slidell Sentry NewsSlidell Memorial Hospital has earned the Get With The Guidelines®–Heart Failure Silver Quality Achievement Award from the American Heart Association. The recognition was awarded…
New Haven IndependentMedicare report: Baptist gets poor ratings in four of six key categoriesWinston-Salem JournalNC Baptist Hospital performed worse than the national average in four of six categories identified by the federal government as key measur…
Zee NewsHeart patients prefer longevity over quality of lifemsnbc.comSwiss researchers who surveyed more than 500 elderly heart failure patients found three quarters wouldn't trade a longer life with symptoms for a shorter life without them, and th…
"Justin Bieber 'Asthma Attack' + Lady Gaga 'Heart Failure' Ignite Fans …Gather Celebs News ChannelOn November 25, Justin Bieber reportedly suffered a serious asthma attack and was hospitalized. His fans went immediately into a pa…
Heart patients prefer longevity over quality of lifeReutersSwiss researchers who surveyed more than 500 elderly heart failure patients found three quarters wouldn't trade a longer life with symptoms for a shorter life without them, and the severity…
Research and Markets: Acute Heart Failure Global Clinical Trials Review, H2, 2011Business Wire (press release)GlobalData's clinical trial report, Acute Heart Failure Global Clinical Trials Review, H2, 2011" provides data on the Acute Heart Fai…
Irish TimesHeart risk higher at highest, lowest salt intake levelsTehran TimesThe relationship between sodium intake and a composite of cardiovascular death, MI, stroke, and heart failure hospitalization was J-shaped, with elevated risks associated wit…