In New York, a state law aims to prevent patients from signing open-ended financial consent forms before treatment, requiring providers to discuss costs beforehand.

costing patients up to 40% more in out-of-pocket costs. A legally required letter was sent from Regence to its members warning of the potential contract impasse. “I was pretty shocked by that ...

This integrated trio of care wasn’t always available to patients with liver disease, says Courtney Sherman, MD, hepatologist and associate professor at UC San Francisco. HALT founders Courtney Sherman ...

From pioneering surgical advancements to expanding community outreach programs, SIUH doctors continue to redefine healthcare ...

If medical offices provided more help navigating our health care system, they might see fewer frustrated patients.

This integrated trio of care wasn't always available to patients with liver disease, says Courtney Sherman, MD, hepatologist and associate professor at UC San Francisco. "In medical school ...

THE Department of Health (DOH) advised patients and health care providers to bring new cases to DOH hospitals instead of the Philippine General Hospital (PGH), whose emergency room (ER) reached full ...

after he gets new copies of his Social Security card and his driver's license, which he lost. The clinic has its own social worker to help patients get what they need and connected to programs and ...

It can turn your attitude and your day around in an instant. Doctors are people, too. And while many — if not all physicians — would tell you they are just “doing their jobs”, don’t let that deter you ...

The nurse wasn’t planning to retire yet, but as she found herself at age 60 wrestling a patient on the ground, she realized it was time. Karen Coughlin had tried to stop the 23-year-old ...

"We are already talking to UP-PGH for the possible transfer of their current patients to DOH hospitals," said Health Secretary Teodoro Herbosa said. "All hospitals, clinics, ambulances and doctors are ...

Re: Vancouver Art Gallery aiming for small, simple, cost-conscious new building With the abandonment of the Herzog & de Meuron plan for a future Vancouver Art Gallery on the old bus depot site ...