— Study supports FDA's decision to add warnings to drug labeling for trimethoprim-sulfamethoxazole

The prevalence has plateaued but diagnosis challenges persist

Hospitals should not be forced to be "the bad guy" on insurers' behalf, expert says

Lower STEMI complication risk with glycoprotein IIb/IIIa inhibitor, but more nonsevere bleeding

Oura's initiative illustrates the promise and peril of wearables

Lower STEMI complication risk with glycoprotein IIb/IIIa inhibitor, but more nonsevere bleeding

Oura's initiative illustrates the promise and peril of wearables

Hospitals, patients stand to be hurt by worsening nurse shortage, critics argue

Have compassion for patients in the ED suffering from dental pain

A steadfast commitment to downsizing often comes at a cost

Despite survival benefits, current high cost of AEDs limits widespread adoption, for now

Erroneous TXA injections have led to serious patient complications, including death

"That's one disaster away from being broke," a former FEMA official noted

Doctors recommend eye protection even though the sport doesn't mandate it

How blast injuries destroy humans and health systems

Newer sedative-hypnotic is promoted as an answer to staffing issues

Despite claims of "wasteful spending," actual expenditures are less than 1% of total budget

In a letter, Sen. Bill Cassidy asked the AMA how much it earns from licensing CPT codes

Impressionable kids might not have a sense of the harms hot liquid can inflict

Diversions occurred in only 1.7% of events, likely due to ground-based medical support centers

AI and standardized protocols can reduce unnecessary referrals

Researchers studied the rate at a level 1 pediatric trauma center and in surrounding counties

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Hospitals also reduced salaries, staffing in EDs and ICUs after acquisitions

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A survival advantage after switching approaches was observed only for lower-performing agencies

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A Q&A with a physician consultant for the hit medical drama

"Spare me the 'improving healthcare' when you ripped healthcare away from millions of people"

It has the power to extend tech's utility beyond the experts

To share or not to share: it's up to you

YouTube's Dr. Mike analyzes tense medical moments

A poisonous practice from the Amazon is going viral

Amid destruction of war, Dallas-area surgeon says missions deepen his skills -- and his humanity

Robert F. Kennedy Jr. wants every American to use a wearable -- but what do doctors think?

His condition was more commonly seen in the early 20th century

PAs and NPs fill in the gaps amid nationwide doctor shortage

The future of healthcare is about augmenting human expertise

Shortage in part stemmed from hurricane damage to key North Carolina facility in 2024

Fewer than half occurred at facilities owned by clinicians

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