Earley Law Group reports how ICD-10 codes are used to classify slip-and-fall injuries for treatment, insurance, and liability ...

This story was produced by Amy Ramirez-Leal and distributed by Next Net. Millions of people end up in the ER every year because of accidents that could have been prevented. The results are often ...

CDC reports over one million adults are injured nationwide every year due to slips and falls. This increases as the ...

A hospital trust says it has seen an increase in fall-related injuries during the icy weather. North Cumbria Integrated Care ...

The proportion of patients hospitalized for injuries due to falls or slips has exceeded half, according to a recent analysis. This is attributed to the aging population and the increasing number of ...

WEST FARGO — Falls are the leading cause of injury-related death among adults ages 65 and older, and the fall death rate is increasing, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. As ...

Adding another type of fall is likely to increase the prevalence of falls for a facility, while changing how surveyors can interpret major and non-major injuries also could lead more providers to ...