Growing ‘Cancer Crisis’ Requires Millions More Healthcare Workers, Report Warns : ScienceAlert
The human population is growing larger and older, which means cancer cases and deaths are increasing, too. Based…
Program offers free med school for 5 years in rural Hawaii
Molokaʻi native Misty Kahale completed her first year of medical school at the University of Nevada, Las Vegas…
Medicare bulk-billing model forces Kalbarri Doctors Surgery closure, director says
Residents in the Midwest town of Kalbarri will face at least a two-hour round trip to see a…
Did you switch to a healthcare job after struggling to find a job?
Washington — Healthcare is one of the few industries still powering job growth in America. Last year, employers across…
People are flooding AI chatbots with health questions. Microsoft is teaming up with Mayo Clinic to help
Summary Tens of millions of people are now turning to AI chatbots for health advice. Microsoft and Mayo…
Judge health care by results, not whether it’s for profit – Winnipeg Free Press
The debate over for-profit delivery in Manitoba’s health-care system too often generates more ideology than insight. The latest…
WVU Health System, Independence Health System merger expected to close in the fall
MORGANTOWN, W.Va. — The West Virginia University Health System, WVU Medicine and Independence Health System have signed a…
Doctors’ waiting rooms: virtually a thing of the past?
The word patient comes from the Latin patiens — an adjective meaning enduring, suffering. In medicine, that endurance…
Who are hospital ethics consultants, and why should you care?
Imagine the following scenarios: A surgeon prepares to amputate a patient’s foot to save his life, but the…
Goodbye CPAP? New Pill Shows Major Promise for Sleep Apnea
Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) is a common sleep disorder in which the upper airway repeatedly becomes blocked during…
Company-sponsored medical covers in pain
Patients on company-sponsored insurance covers are bearing a higher cost of their hospital bills through co-payment after medical…
NYU Langone Health Announces Plans for a State-of-the-Art Academic Medical Center in Melville
As part of its comprehensive strategy to expand access to the highest-quality care across Long Island, NYU Langone…