A schizophrenic patient who allegedly evaded hospital staff is accused of raping a paralyzed woman in her hospital bed — a ...

Christy Bieber has a JD from UCLA School of Law and began her career as a college instructor and textbook author. She has been writing full time for over a decade with a focus on making financial and ...

Clinicians’ increased burdens are making it harder for valid concerns voiced by patients, their families and their caretakers to be acknowledged, raising the risk of missed diagnoses and exacerbated ...

An Abington man filed a class action lawsuit Friday against now-shuttered Compass Medical, accusing the Quincy-based organization of leaving tens of thousands of patients scrambling to find medical ...

A recent lawsuit filed in San Diego Superior Court alleges that Sharp HealthCare recorded conversations between doctors and ...

Since Amazon acquired the primary-care service One Medical, elderly patients have been routed to a call center - staffed partly by contractors with limited training - that failed on more than a dozen ...

Male patient in exam room talking to doctor. Physician bias in clinical reasoning, lack of empathy, and inadequate communication skills can give patients a sense that their health issues are being ...

Did you know we have a Patient Advocate to serve as your go-to resource for concerns or questions about health care services ...

Melissa Geraghty, PsyD, a clinical health psychologist at the US Department of Defense, developed unexplained episodes of lower body paralysis at the age of 34. “I was told [by healthcare ...

UAB Health System has acquired Southview Medical Group, a multi-specialty practice that specializes in the prevention, ...

Partnering with Amazon's member-based primary care operation is part of the Chicago academic health system's effort to extend ...

Obesity is a growing national health crisis, with nearly 40% of U.S. adults affected and about 10% having a severe form of ...