A new system takes a novel approach to monitoring patients’ vital signs, like heart rate, blood pressure, and blood oxygen saturation, with pleasant-sounding melodies instead of alarms. Designed by ...

Are computerized hospital alarms trying to tell us too much? The beeping of monitors has become the ever-present audio wallpaper of hospital units. Medical devices monitoring patients send off alerts ...

Cottage Hospital is joining Santa Barbara’s chorus of high-octane concern over the accidental and inadvertent consumption of fentanyl and how it’s leading to drug overdoses and death, especially by ...

This kid tried to beat the flu, but ended up with a bug instead. A Chinese hospital’s attempt to cure a toddler’s flu backfired disgustingly after a worm infiltrated his IV tube. The hospital has ...

After a recent hospital stay filled with frightening, uselessly beeping gadgets, an ambient musician set to work reinventing the aural landscape of medicine, to make life calmer for patients and ...

Before Intermountain Healthcare opened Intermountain Medical Center in Murray, LDS Hospital in Salt Lake City’s Avenues neighborhoods was Intermountain’s flagship trauma center. Now LDS Hospital is a ...