Not every hospital has the capacity to keep a neurologist on call to treat stroke patients. Many regional hospitals only keep one or two doctors
Neuroscience researchers in Germany are working on a method for inserting “designer cytokines” to regenerate injured spinal cords. Of course, the research to date has been
A transient ischemic attack (called a TIA) can lead to increased risk of future strokes. A TIA is sometimes called a “mini-stroke,” and often is transient
The consequences of the COVID-19 pandemic are catastrophic, resulting in millions of sick people, hundreds of thousands of deaths in the U.S., and an economy
The issues generated by the pandemic’s need for more telemedicine isn’t only about the effectiveness or limits of that kind of medical practice. It’s also: who
We talk every day to folks who suspect they might have a potential claim against a medical provider for malpractice. One comment we frequently hear
A recent study of the success of telemedicine at the University of Pennsylvania, looking at virtual visits during the early months of the COVID pandemic,
The American College of Cardiology (ACC) recently issued guidelines for when a patient can be safely discharged home on the same day of a percutaneous