He’d been kept alive with tubes for nearly seventeen years. Who is he, and is it possible he’s conscious? ~health healthcare medicine Article 4724 words 8 votes
The hidden cost of GoFundMe health care - When patients turn to crowdfunding for medical costs, whoever has the most heartrending story wins ~health medicine healthcare Article 6415 words 7 votes
The struggle to hire and keep doctors in rural areas means US patients go without care ~health healthcare Article 1477 words 6 votes
For patients with memory loss, working towards better diagnosis ~science medicine Article 3196 words 5 votes
Lou Ortenzio was a trusted West Virginia doctor who got his patients—and himself—hooked on opioids. Now he’s trying to rescue his community from an epidemic he helped start. ~health medicine Article 5237 words 5 votes
An ALS patient's dilemma: End his own life, or die slowly of the disease? ~health Article 995 words 9 votes
The fertility doctor’s secret children - Donald Cline used his own sperm to inseminate over fifty of his patients without their knowledge ~health healthcare Article 5378 words 9 votes
Phoenix police department obtain DNA samples from Hacienda HealthCare staff in the week after vegetative patient gives birth ~health healthcare Article 643 words 7 votes
Open standards may finally give patients control of their data and care via Electronic Health Records ~tech Article 1918 words 6 votes
Electrical stimulation allows paralysed patients to walk short distances ~science medicine Article 768 words 7 votes
The simple change that could save patient lives ~health healthcare Article 1434 words, published Aug 10 2018 6 votes
Chronic - For big pharma, the perfect patient is wealthy, permanently ill and a daily pill-popper. Will medicine ever recover? ~health medicine Article 2953 words 6 votes
Insurers can send patients to religious hospitals that restrict reproductive care ~health healthcare Article 2183 words 9 votes
BCG vaccine leads to long-term improvement in blood sugar levels in type 1 diabetes patients ~health medicine Article 6 votes
My Health Record: Confusion as some Australians shocked they already have one ~health healthcare Article 1143 words, published Jul 17 2018 0 votes
Emergency medical personnel in Minnesota regularly dose restrained patients with Ketamine ~health healthcare Article 1443 words 11 votes
'Very poor': GP booking service HealthEngine sanitises patient reviews ~health healthcare Article 680 words 3 votes
Geofencing too far? Visiting the ER can influence which advertisements you get ~tech Article 421 words 9 votes