Archive for the 'hospitals' Category

Do police work in hospitals throughout the night?

Everytime i go to my local hospital to A&E at night-time there are always police there, usually with some person in handcuffs. Do police work at hospitals?
Police must stay with the people they arrest who need medical treatment.
Some hospitals do have police around the clock to augment the Security staff. A medical campus large [...]

Do any hospitals pay for your medical school if you work for that hospital?

Im planning on goin to a university in dallas or san antonio. What i was wondering was if any hospitals pay for the school because where i live now there is a hospital that does. So i was wondering if any colleges there do.
No. They do not. There are very few scholarships for [...]

What is a hospitals responsibility for a person left abondoned at an emergeny room?

If someone could not support a relative anymore (an adult suffering from depression) and the person went to the emergency room and left them there (1) What are the hospitals responsibilities to that person left in the energency room? (2) Can the person that abondoned them at the emergeny room get in trouble?
There has got [...]

What are the different types of scans in hospitals?

I am trying to find a list of all of the different types of scans they have in hospitals … PET, MRI, CT, ect..
But I know there is alot more, but what are they?
If someone could please list them, or atleast give me a site with them listed,
than thanks so much!
i think that you are [...]

What kind of volunteer work is offered at hospitals for 15-16year olds?

I know different hospitals may offer different options, but a general idea will help.
When I volunteered at my local hospital, we had a lot of options. Ranging from Gift shop (like a cashier), Mammography clinic (greet patients and show them to dressing rooms), Nicu ( work with babies), Help desk (Give visitor passes), Coffee shop, [...]

How much do preschool teachers get paid in hospitals?

I am contemplating getting my units in child development so I can teach preschool, but I love the hospital setting. Do you happen to know if hospitals pay more for this type of position? Thanks!!
Some hospitals do have preschools for the children of their staff. I volunteer in one. Children who are [...]

How can hospitals address issues of third-party payer reimbursement?

I’m wondering where the fault lies in fraudulent or inaccurate health claims. Do commercial payers charge too much or do the hospitals? Are they equally culpable?
How can hospitals address this issue to ensure that charges are being submitted and reimbursed properly? Not looking for a cookie cutter response; a link to any articles or reports [...]

How did hospitals work during the XVIII century?

Is there a novel or a history book that talks about hospitals during the 1700s? I have this idea for a novel set on a french hospital during this time period. I’ll be thankful if any of you good people from planet earth could help me with this.
Actual novels are few, about this subject but [...]

What were hospitals during the victorian times like?

Aparently the word hospital came from the word hospitality but thats as far as i have gotten…. what were the hospitals like?
The early part of the period, hospitals, rather than being seen as "places of healing" were more often viewed as "gateways of death". A visitor to such an establishment would see overcrowded wards, surgery [...]

Are psychiatric hospitals affective or do more damage?

I would like some information about psychiatric hospitals. What goes on in them? Who is brought into one? But most importantly I would like to know if they are positively affective? Do they do more damage? What makes it different for each person? I mean does whether it is better for someone to be there [...]