The role of technology in prioritizing patient safety is becoming increasingly apparent. Research is emerging around the capability of machine learning (ML) to potentially reduce medical alert fatigue ...

Maryland is a national leader in medical innovation and is at the forefront of discovering new treatments and cures for many chronic and rare illnesses, including HIV, cancer, cystic fibrosis, and ...

Imagine you’re a patient experiencing unusual symptoms. You see your primary care physician, who orders a series of lab tests, MRIs, and other diagnostic tests. You ultimately see a specialist, get ...

A team from Cleveland Clinic has developed a new model for prioritizing patients waiting for a lung transplant, aimed at improving outcomes and reducing deaths among those in need of donor lungs. The ...

Continued innovations in healthcare require a heightened focus on patient safety. Novel treatments, technologies, and care models promise to improve patient outcomes but can also introduce new patient ...

The recent decision by BlueCross BlueShield of Tennessee to anoint Parkridge Medical Center as a preferred provider over CHI Memorial has left me -- and many others -- rightfully incensed. It's not ...

Glucagon-like peptide 1 (GLP-1) receptor agonists are the latest blockbuster drugs — thanks to their potent ability to help patients lose weight. But ongoing shortages expected to last until the end ...

Editor: For families like mine, caring for a child with special needs requires constant attention to health, safety and prevention. When coverage rules, administrative barriers or supply issues ...

Hysteroscopy is a crucial examination for the diagnosis of endometrial cancer. In Brazil, women with postmenopausal bleeding who need to undergo this procedure in the public health system wait in line ...

A greater emphasis is being placed on advancing health equity to drive a healthier future. In today’s landscape, healthcare organizations and payers alike are seeking ways to strengthen parity across ...