There are many clinical decision rules to stratify patients in terms of risk, but some of the most important are the Canadian Head CT Rule and the New Orleans Criteria.
A new Scientific Statement from the American Heart Association is intended to be a scientific “wake-up call” for those who diagnose and treat women with cardiovascular disease.
A recent article in Public Citizen News takes the position that limiting work hours for medical residents is necessary to promote patient safety.
Recently the Seattle Times ran an article on UW Medical School’s recent shift away from intense classroom learning for its first and second year medical
According to a recent report, electronic health records may increase medical errors and malpractice liability.
A Brooklyn man is bringing a lawsuit alleging that there was a delay in treating his compartment syndrome, resulting in the amputation of his right leg above the knee.
Thousands of women in the U.S. with cardiac conditions are misdiagnosed and undertreated every year.
On June 3, 2016, Muhammad Ali, the “Greatest of All Time” died. As most people know, Muhammad Ali had been battling Parkinson’s disease for decades.
According to a recent paper published by the Mayo Clinic, the rate of doctor "burn out’ is increasing.
A recent study confirms earlier research showing higher incidences of complications in medical care during "off hours"