— New hospital site actually more likely to flood than the old one, says one flood modeling expert

Universal dispensation may be beneficial in areas where most have a moderate risk of preeclampsia

Max Feinstein, MD, takes a detailed look at exactly how safe anesthesia really is

A look at the larger effects of the strike

Regulation must go beyond formally sanctioned tools

A look at the larger effects of the strike

Regulation must go beyond formally sanctioned tools

Thomas Keane talks about artificial intelligence and other challenges facing his agency

Health news and commentary gathered by MedPage Today staff

Health news and commentary gathered by MedPage Today staff

Staffing levels, workplace safety, and health insurance were main issues of strike

Two to three cups a day linked with less dementia risk -- but not if it's decaf

Only 8% said there's no going back to direct-care roles

Some hospitals now require that older clinicians undergo testing for cognitive decline

Accountability should be built into rounds, case reviews, and department culture

Individualized treatment, rather than presumed superiority, should shape decisions

Telling patients could deter them from signing up for Emergency Medicaid

Immigration restrictions threaten our workforce

Pharmacists, other healthcare stakeholders say PBM reforms "level the playing field"

Study finds nearly five-fold higher odds of in-hospital death for patients with duplicate charts

The $100K fee is significant, especially for safety-net facilities

Proposed rule may have "chilling effect" on graduate nurse applicants, hurt overall RN pool

3 ½ things healthcare could do differently

Health news and commentary gathered by MedPage Today staff

Many hospitals refuse to provide information or allow contact, families and attorneys say

What unfolded in Minneapolis fits the pattern of system failure

"It was laughable, if there was something to laugh about," said one nurse

Health news and commentary gathered by MedPage Today staff

Leticia Gallarzo pleaded guilty in 2023 to identity theft

After years, one body was "unrecognizable" due to alleged high temperatures

But you probably should

An alternative solution to making training more affordable and equitable

Lawyer for Pretti's parents says it doesn't justify his killing

FTC chair said the agency will proceed on a case-by-case basis

Bacterial and fungal infections appeared to defy stricter prevention measures

The open-ended strike launched in California and Hawaii

Rankings also list the top 100 and 250 hospitals in the country

The White House says three federal investigations into the shooting are underway

Staff contingency planning and greater vaccine investment are badly needed

"We are all Alex Pretti"

ICE is a growing cancerous ball of cells in Minneapolis