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For decades, same-day procedures such as joint replacements and colonoscopies have outnumbered inpatient surgeries, yet only recently have consumers had…
If you cover medical studies for national publications, you rarely have to worry about localizing it to one particular region.…
Yes, there’s a lot going on these days. Impeachment. Potential war. The 2020 election. (Forget for a minute the cynic’s…
As my colleague Joyce Frieden reported for MedPage Today on Tuesday, in 2020, reporters will be able to compare the…
Whenever a major merger is announced in health care, the parties routinely tout the benefits for consumers, saying costs will…
On a recent What the Health podcast, where I’m a frequent guest, we took some listeners’ questions. One was about…
Last spring, Atul Gawande, M.D., became chief executive officer of an unnamed initiative that will cover the health costs of…
The Center for Excellence in Health Care Journalism, the educational arm of the Association of Health Care Journalists, has been…
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services does not have adequate procedures in place to ensure potential abuse or neglect…