New York City-based Northwell Health said it has developed a protocol to transform a BiPAP machine into a functional ventilator and that it plans to share the design online so other hospitals ...

Coronavirus has sparked a new conversation about the difference between ventilators, CPAP and BiPAP machines.

Because of the shortage of ventilators worldwide, some hospitals have taken the desperate measure of hooking up two patients to one. But a board that oversees respiratory care in North Carolina ...

CPAP machines typically start around $500, while biPAP machines can be had for about $1,200. Ventilators, however, range in price from $20,000-$50,000.

• CPAP machines, which are used by people with sleep apnea, have some superficial similarities with ventilators, raising the question of whether they could be adapted to ease the coronavirus ...

Anticipating a shortage of ventilators, hospitals are eyeing unusual workarounds for patients in a sign of how scarce the breathing machines have become.

The limited supply of ventilators is one of the chief concerns facing hospitals as they prepare for more COVID-19 cases. In Italy, where hospitals have been overwhelmed with patients in ...

Philips Respironics is recalling millions of CPAP, BiPAP and ventilators due to potential health risks related to polyester-based polyurethane sound abatement foam.

Amid the shortage of ventilators in New York, a hospital in Manhattan is converting sleep apnea machines into ventilators for COVID-19 patients.

A recall on ventilators has many residents worried for their health and safety, and has forced several hospitals to stop using certain ventilators.

We can avoid a ventilator shortage by jailbreaking CPAP machines. It would only take a software fix to rehab the medical devices, security experts say.

Because of the shortage of ventilators worldwide, some hospitals have taken the desperate measure of hooking up two patients to one. But a board that oversees respiratory care in North Carolina ...