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In the first ever all-out strike by doctors in UK’s National Health Service history, junior doctors walked out of emergency wards to protest against new contracts they say are not safe and are being forced upon them.
A controversial campaign in Massachusetts is prompting concern among patient advocates and dividing the industry.
For one couple aboard an Air Canada flight from Spain to the US, their asthmatic young son’s timely flare up exploited a comedy of errors that sheds light on the life-saving significance of thoughtful pre-flight preparation.
Experts say this move will also put Abbott in a position to directly compete with industry leaders Medtronic Inc. and Boston Scientific Corp. by offering devices in nearly every area of cardiovascular care.
Until the legislation passes, Florida will continue to be the only state in the U.S. to prohibit NPs from prescribing controlled substances, and the only state besides Kentucky to prohibit PAs from doing so.
This deal between health provider and insurer is the sixth of its kind in the Chicago area alone, and the model is gaining steam around the nation.
From patient safety initiatives to prescription dosage automation, March of 2016 was a busy month for developers and legislators. In the never-ending quest for applying the most innovative technologies to push towards an optimal healthcare system with better health outcomes.
Nursing students will now be specially trained to perform basic nursing responsibilities, as well as physician responsibilities like ordering tests and, of course, prescribing medication.
President and CEO of Vanderbilt University Medical Center CEO Jeff Balser, MD, PhD, sees a bright future for the nonprofit health system after its split from the university.
In the study, hospitals that were the most lucrative were those affiliated with larger health care systems who saw less competition in their markets.
