An Alzheimer’s diagnosis is met with courage, curiosity and determination to change the “D-word." Then, after competing in ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . The foundation for successful surgical outcomes is built long before a patient’s preoperative workup. Taking ...

Pre-med students who act as standardized patients also say it’s useful for their education, seeing both the patient and provider sides.

Panelists discuss how patient perspectives on new therapies center around clinically meaningful outcomes and survival while balancing individual risk tolerance, with some patients willing to accept ...

One of the methods used to gauge hospital performance needs to stop giving equal weight to the four metrics it uses and, in addition, start including patient feedback in its calculations, according to ...

Health care is about many things — understanding and treating disease, practicing medicine, developing new drugs, inventing new medical devices. But at its core, it is about one thing only: the ...

Although medical researchers have identified more than 7,000 rare diseases and made tremendous scientific breakthroughs in the past 20 years, more than 90% of rare diseases still lack any FDA-approved ...