Many hospitals have increased the use of “independent contractors” to provide hospital care.

The results of a recent survey found that, in some circumstances, patient care can vary significantly depending on whether your doctor is registered as a Democrat or a Republican.

A 2014 Washington Supreme Court case held that different health care providers, who are part of a “team” of hospital employees, can be collectively liable for a patient’s injuries.

Research suggests that, at least for the two biggest killers in the US (heart disease and cancer) annual physicals are basically worthless.

Telemedicine – the use of technology to provide clinical health care from a distance – is growing and changing, and the ability to get medical care remotely is increasing with increasing technological advances.

A bill, now sent to the US Senate for consideration, means to protect team doctors and trainers when they travel across state lines but are still providing care to athletes.

On September 28, an agency within DHHS issued a rule that forbids nursing homes that receive federal funding from including such clauses into contracts with residents.

Angela shares four tips for people considering speaking with an attorney about a potential medical negligence case.

Even when doctors are punished for professional misconduct, they are not always barred from making money in the healthcare industry.

Two recent substantial reorganizations will soon occur in the medical care community in Kitsap County, resulting in new ways the community will receive much of their health care.