Nurses can safely deliver many services traditionally performed by doctors, with little to no difference in deaths, safety events, or how patients felt about their health, according to a new review, ...

The crisis in health information is not that patients have stopped trusting healthcare workers—it’s that trusted clinical ...

This week, a bevy of telehealth stakeholders sent incoming HHS secretary Sylvia Burwell a letter as part of ongoing efforts to improve the legal and political climate for telehealth. But virtual visit ...

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The types of ethical dilemmas reported by the oncology nurses fell into 3 main categories: (a) truth telling, (b) conflicting obligations, and (c) futility. Similar concepts were grouped into 4 ...

Kaiser Permanente nurses who answer advice and triage calls say their duty of care for patients is being increasingly ...

Doctors and nurses are better at triaging patients in emergency departments than artificial intelligence (AI), according to research presented at the European Emergency Medicine Congress. However, Dr.

Patna: Healthcare services at Patna Medical College Hospital (PMCH) were disrupted on Tuesday after around 300 nurses from ...

We recently wrote a post where medical professionals revealed "dark secrets" about what it's like to work in their field, and it was gut-wrenching. In the comments, fellow doctors, nurses, and other ...

Imagine your elderly father is in an aged care home. It’s Friday afternoon, and he’s run out of his regular Pharmaceutical Benefits Scheme (PBS) blood pressure medication and he can’t get an ...

New Orleans-based Ochsner Health System, which has been on the leading edge of adoption for a number of healthcare innovations in the past, is introducing a new program called Optimal Hospital that ...

Registered nurses and resident physicians at University of California San Francisco will protest a UC Regents meeting on July ...