' Fear of Falling ' : How Hospitals Do More Harm by Keeping Patients in Bed ' Fear of Falling ' : How Hospitals Do More Harm by Keeping Patients in Bed

In an ' epidemic of immobility, ' older hospital patients remain stuck in bed, their movements tracked by loud, ineffective bed alarms, losing muscle mass that ' s key to health and daily functioning.Kaiser Health News
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