In the open letter, staff members at the Juan F. Luis Hospital described working conditions they say have become “unbearable, ...

READING, Pa. – The day you take your newborn home should be one of the happiest in your life. But what if the car seat you trusted to protect them weren't actually safe? That's the concern at Reading ...

July 16, 2012 — A new study has quantified how disruptive typical hospital sounds are to the sleep of patients, and shows, perhaps not surprisingly, that electronic sounds that are intentionally ...

WASHINGTON — It’s a sound that jolts most people awake—even from some of the deepest sleep. We hit the snooze button, but the persistent, sometimes annoying, sound of our alarm clocks just won’t quit.

Boston Medical Center has reduced audible alarms 89 percent after the conclusion of a six-week “no-tech” pilot program to combat alarm fatigue in a cardiac unit, according to an article published in ...