One of the many indignities of being a patient is that you won’t always be taken seriously. Perhaps the most frustrating—and startlingly common—experience is being told your medical symptoms, which ...

For nine Mercy Health heart patients, a night of reunions in the West End brought them face-to-face with the doctors they ...

"Physicians are often accused of providing too much care to elderly patients at the end of life, but there's evidence that these patients also get far too little care before reaching that point," a ...

Hundreds of millions of people are turning to chatbots to help figure out what's wrong with them. Doctors say that's not ...

As a health policy professional who has spent nearly two decades working in health care quality measurement—much of it at the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) and private payers—I (Ma) ...

To submit a legal/professional healthcare question for future consideration, write to the editor at legalcorner@medscape.net (include “Ask the Expert” in subject line). Hi, everyone. I’m Ericka Adler, ...

Dr. Alok Patel hopes to get patients to fess up on bad behavior. — -- April Fool’s is here and everyone has a get-out-of-free card for the most inventive lie. Aside from the holiday of hoax, most ...

Physicians are experiencing burnout as their duties have shifted from just focusing on the patient to meeting insurance coding requirements and taking care of documentation.