Enclothed Cognition

Researchers believe they can address an industry-wide inefficiency of the conveyance of pertinent key patient data at crucial shift change handoffs.

In addition to the geographical realignment concerning transplants, the system in which determines who gets a transplant first needs to be redesigned as well.

In a series of four essays, Jean Robey, MD will be exploring the complexities of finding self-worth in a time when more and more physicians ask themselves if they still feel valuable in their role in our broken healthcare system. 

The consequence of unjust price hikes suffered by patients has lead to huge debts that are often times impossible to pay.

The livestreams break down the barriers of access to otherwise highly restricted operating rooms, and allow students to get the closest thing to a first-hand experience in exploring medical fields they might be interested in.

Too often in medicine, we give very delayed feedback—and when you give only a monthly or quarterly report, it's hard to change things quickly.

Only 6.3 percent of the adults engaged in all five behaviors, with women, older adults, college graduates, and Asians most likely to report doing so.

If unnecessary visits could be cut in half, it would save the healthcare system $5.2 billion annually. 

In 2015, the number of remotely monitored patients totalled 4.9 million - an increase of 51% over the past decade - and is projected to reach an estimated 36.1 million remotely monitored patients by 2020.

Because doctors know that many procedures used to keep people alive do little to benefit patients' quality of life, the decision of how to best provide treatment for patients at the end of their life is a complicated matter.