An Austin surgeon and insurance company UnitedHealthcare are going head to head, over a dispute between a cancer patient's ...

The Supreme Court of Georgia could soon decide whether physicians can be held vicariously liable for a supervised medical ...

Doctors lead patients, they lead treatment teams and support networks. They lead most effectively when they recognize leadership as a core part of their identity.

A new survey released this week found that improving the affordability and access to health care is a top priority for ...

The words "artificial intelligence" are now ubiquitous, their influence having risen dramatically in recent years and their ...

Dr. Sabina Braithwaite presented strategies to reducing medication errors at EMS Today in Baltimore, Md. Braithwaite, the EMS system medical director for Wichita-Sedgwick County, Kansas, discussed ...

Across the world of healthcare, everyone is wrestling with how to reduce medication errors. Join the MCHD Paramedic Podcast crew as they try to better define the various types of medication errors ...

The objective of this study was to describe the frequency and type of medication ... errors identified by pharmacists performing medication reconciliations for patients admitted to a Swedish ...

Medical underwriting refers to how a life, disability, or health insurer uses an applicant's medical history to determine eligibility, coverage offers, and pricing. For medically underwritten coverage ...

Major medical health insurance is a type of health insurance that covers the expenses associated with serious illness or hospitalization. When choosing a health plan, it's important to understand what ...

Estimates say that up to 80% of medical bills contain some sort of error, so definitely read over any medical bill intently before paying anything. Have a trusted family member or friend be a ...

An 18-month-old child underwent a procedure on the wrong eye at the Bangladesh Eye Hospital in Dhaka on Tuesday. The procedure, intended to address an issue in the child's left eye, was performed ...