A hospital in central Pennsylvania has been cited by the Pennsylvania Department of Health after a patient died while being placed in restraints. An investigation into Geisinger Holy Spirit Hospital’s ...

More than 800 of every 1,000 hours psychiatric patients were hospitalized at a rural North Carolina hospital from July 1 through Dec. 31, 2013, were spent in some kind of physical restraint. That ...

The Pennsylvania Department of Health cited Geisinger Holy Spirit Hospital in Camp Hill after conducting an investigation into the Sept. 26 death of a patient placed in restraints, according to a Penn ...

CUMBERLAND COUNTY, Pa. — A hospital in central Pennsylvania has been cited by the Pennsylvania Department of Health following an investigation into the death of a patient who was placed in restraints.

Eight years after the Hartford Courant published its investigative report, "Deadly Restraint," [1] the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) released final revised standards regarding ...

TORONTO – A Toronto Centre for Addiction and Mental Health patient’s 2005 death is being investigated by the coroner. Restraints are believed to be the cause of the man’s demise. The patient in ...

A North Carolina hospital is making excessive use of patient restraints, a practice that has been largely discontinued at most hospitals and healthcare institutions as unsafe and harmful to patients, ...

CAMP HILL, Pa. (WHTM) – The state Health Department has cited Geisinger Holy Spirit Hospital for restraining a patient who later died. The department says the hospital “failed to provide good quality ...

MILFORD, Ohio, Sept. 20, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- In a large number of hospitals in America, patients are restrained in one form or another. The restraints may range from railings to literally being ...

State inspectors uncovered issues with patient restraint monitoring and building requirements at Westerville, Ohio-based Mount Carmel St. Ann’s hospital, reports The Columbus Dispatch. State health ...

COLUMBUS (WBNS) – A federal health agency’s in-depth survey of Mount Carmel St. Ann’s found patients were left in restraints without proper checks from nurses and that actual buildings had fire ...

HARRISBURG, Pa. (AP) — A Pennsylvania hospital was cited by the state Department of Health for restraining a patient who later died under its care. The health department issued its citation against ...