For Surgeons, Talking About Adverse Events Can Be Difficult: Study
(By Zhai Yun Tan for Kaiser Health News) Dr. Thomas Gallagher has been through many tough conversations with patients. He
Read More
Health Care – General
Frustrated You Can’t Find A Therapist? They’re Frustrated, Too
(By April Dembosky for Kaiser Health News) There are a lot of people suffering from a mental health condition who
Read MoreTracking Cancer In Real Time
(By Anna Gorman for Kaiser Health News) California is overhauling the way it collects information for its massive cancer database
Read MoreIncrease in Metastatic Prostate Cancer by 72 Percent
In a study published in Prostate Cancer and Prostatic Diseases, suggests efforts to limit the use of the prostate-specific antigen
Read MoreNew Funding Seeks To Help Clinics Swamped By Demand For Dental Care
(By Zhai Yun Tan for Kaiser Health News) Shane Peebles has a ticking time bomb in his mouth. He has
Read MoreDo CRISPR enthusiasts have their head in the sand about the safety of gene editing?
(By Sharon Begley for STAT) WASHINGTON — At scientific meetings on genome-editing, you’d expect researchers to show pretty slides of the
Read MoreSoda Taxes: Gaining Steam Or Getting Steamrolled?
(By Anna Gorman for Kaiser Health News) A sip of soda will become more expensive next year in Philadelphia, which
Read MoreSometimes Tiny Is Just The Right Size: ‘Microhospitals’ Filling Some ER Needs
(By Michelle Andrews for Kaiser Health News) Eyeing fast-growing urban and suburban markets where demand for health care services is
Read MoreAmong the Hidden Poor: the Elderly
According to 2015 UCLA Center for Health Policy research, California is a leading state in which seniors have become among
Read MoreTo Get on the Transplant List: Physicians Dilemma
In 2014, 6,950 Americans were approved for heart transplants, and only about 2,250 donor hearts became available, so to move
Read More