Five years after starting a private practice, Colorado-based obesity medicine specialist Carolynn Francavilla, MD, was at risk of going under. The pandemic hit, and her patients […]

Black and Latino enrollment in American medical schools has fallen sharply after the 2023 US Supreme Court decision effectively ending affirmative action in higher education, a […]

Preparing cancer patients for difficult decisions is an oncologist’s job. They don’t always remember to do it, however. At the University of Pennsylvania Health System, doctors […]

Under President Joe Biden, enrollment in Medicaid hit a record high and the uninsured rate reached a record low. Donald Trump’s return to the White House […]

Older adults are living longer, but wait lists for services to support healthy aging in British Columbia (BC) have increased — sometimes dramatically — over the […]

The number of patients that family physicians see has declined, according to the latest report by the Canadian Institute for Health Information (CIHI) on the state […]

Did you know that 1 in 5 people worldwide would face a cancer diagnosis in their lifetime? Cancer is the leading cause of death in nearly […]

A new federal rule could force hospitals and doctors’ groups to boost health cybersecurity measures to better protect patients’ health information and prevent ransomware attacks. Some […]

Overwhelmed by burnout and stretched thin from staffing shortages, nurses face soaring patient-to-nurse ratios — but artificial intelligence (AI) could be the game changer they need. […]