First, there were frequent and repeated personal insults. Then there was a stretch where her program’s entire second-year class was fired or held back, pushing calls from every fifth night to every third, with no relief.
Now, when a clinician denies an inappropriate antibiotic, explains a tragic death, refuses an opioid, or delays a scan, we are not always seen as constrained healers operating within a flawed system. Instead, we are increasingly seen as adversaries and agents of an oppressive establishment.
As independent practices struggle to keep pace with consolidation, a contingent of physicians is responding with an entrepreneurial turn.
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) today confirmed 31 new measles cases in a nationwide outbreak that has now reached 1,983 infections, as experts describe sometimes-serious symptoms that can warrant hospital stays, including brain inflammation and pneumonia.
One in four individuals with a normal BMI classify as obese according to clinical obesity definition that focuses on fat around the abdomen and weight-related conditions
Google's Debug research program plans to release millions of sterile mosquitoes to fight species that spread diseases like dengue. How does the method work — and should humans interfere with nature like this?
The lawsuit follows a January 2025 indictment against the hospital. It faces federal criminal charges of healthcare fraud tied to the same physician’s misconduct.
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