Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The Miami VA Hospital is in Miami’s Health District. Malfunctioning elevators that suddenly dropped several floors have injured at ...

For obvious reasons, hospitals are a hotspot for germ exposure, which can increase the risk of infection for those making a visit by up to 10 percent, according to a recent study. What might be ...

Hospital elevator buttons are more frequently colonized with certain bacteria than some restroom surfaces, although most of the bacteria are not clinically relevant, according to a study published ...

An employee was seriously injured Jan. 20 in one of John Peter Smith Hospital’s elevators. President and CEO Robert Earley’s Jan. 29 letter to a ThyssenKrupp Elevator Corporation regional president ...

FORT WORTH (CBSDFW.COM) - John Peter Smith Hospital in Fort Worth has terminated thyssenkrupp as its elevator service provider, effective May 14. The elevator service company confirmed that in an ...

You might want to use an elbow to push the elevator button the next time you are in a hospital. A new study suggests that elevator buttons in hospitals have more bacteria on them than surfaces in ...

When a loved one is in the hospital the last thing you want is an aging elevator keeping you on ground floor. That's what Ruthie Yanchynski faced at St. Boniface Hospital when her mother was put on ...