This article, originally posted on Sept. 23, 2019, was last updated on Dec. 3, 2025. Please note that these statistics aren’t updated regularly. Always check with your state’s hospital associations ...

Anthony Geary, who rose to fame in the 1970s and '80s as half the daytime TV super couple Luke and Laura on General Hospital, has died at age 78.

If you are having surgery, you may be concerned about a bacterial infection after your procedure. While these infections are often preventable with good wound care and frequent hand washing, some ...

Triage is a system that helps decide who gets emergency medical care first. Triage systems often use color codes to show how urgent a patient's situation is. In hospitals, triage nurses decide who ...

It is truly an incredible time. Even as we witness the immense and rapid growth of our specialty and the dynamic evolution of medicine, we find ourselves asking critical questions about the ...

American Hospital Association AHA Highlights 2026 AHA Annual Membership Meeting Join us in the nation’s capital for insightful conversations with policymakers, legislators and thought leaders on the ...

Sibley Memorial Hospital provides a wide range of healthcare services to the Washington, D.C., area communities. We offer medical, surgical, intensive care, obstetric, oncology, orthopaedic, and a ...