Do annual checkups really save lives?
Research suggests that, at least for the two biggest killers in the US (heart disease and cancer) annual physicals are basically worthless.
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.
Johnson & Johnson is facing hundreds of negligence and products liability lawsuits from women who claim that the company knew that the talc in its products could be carcinogenic but failed to warn the public of this risk.
Even when doctors are punished for professional misconduct, they are not always barred from making money in the healthcare industry.
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