Prime Healthcare operates 51 hospitals and 360 outpatient locations, serving over 2.5 million patients annually. To enhance emergency care access, they implemented a telemedicine platform for on-demand specialist consultations, improving patient outcomes, particularly in rural areas. Key achievements include improved ED throughput, stroke care efficiency, and community patient retention. Leaders emphasize tracking telemedicine usage for growth insights.
Journalists Shed Light on Deadly Hantavirus Outbreak and a Crisis in the Nation’s ERs
Céline Gounder, KFF Health News’ editor-at-large for public health, discussed the cruise ship hantavirus outbreak on PBS NewsHour, Fox’s LiveNow From Fox, and CBS News’ CBS
