Effective medicine is practiced in teams. This truth holds particularly in the surgical setting, where surgeons, anesthesiologists, internists and specialists ...

Patients with cancer often require chemotherapeutic and/or radiation treatment. These patients, as well as those with chronic steroid use, immunomodulation ...

Alongside clinical outcomes, patient satisfaction is at the core of delivering effective healthcare. An area of emphasis within this realm ...

In the dialogue on healthcare in the United States, price transparency remains a major issue that has served as the ...

Health care reform has been a dominant topic since the 2017 presidential election. Numerous acts have been introduced to repeal ...

As anemia is an independent risk factor associated with significant morbidity and mortality, managing perioperative anemia is critical to reduce ...

In the age of rapidly shifting models regarding health and healthcare in the United States, Accountable Care Organizations are often ...

The aging body is predisposed to developing pain. Osteoarthritis of the neck and lower back, chronic joint pain, and musculoskeletal ...

In the realm of anesthesia and surgical services, patients who miss appointments create significant challenges for medical practice management. Colloquially ...

Atrial fibrillation (A Fib) is the most common sustained arrhythmia among adults. A Fib is characterized by disordered cardiac conduction ...

The 2019 Medicare Physician Fee Schedule includes updates to many healthcare policies and programs, including the Quality Payment and Medicare ...

Residency is a critical step in one’s medical education journey. After attending medical school, participating in required clerkships and sub-clerkships, ...