Patients that frequently participate in multiple research studies to generate income may be a hazard to data quality and study results, and companies and organizations that sponsor clinical trials ...

Patients prefer when their physicians wear professional attire — such as a white coat and tie — rather than business attire, surgical attire or casual attire, according to a new study published in ...

The increasing demand for patient advocates has created a new professional market for services provided directly to the individual patient independent of the hospital that was largely nonexistent just ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I cover end-of-life care and dabble in the culture of medicine. Overmedicating senior cancer patients has become an area of ...

insights from industryDr. Ignacio Duran & Alex FilicevasMedical Oncologist & Executive DirectorMarques de Valdecilla University Hospital & World Bladder Cancer Patient Coalition In this interview with ...

The growth of health information technology has revolutionized the way hospitals operate. A lofty 98% of large hospitals have certified health information technology, according to a 2015 survey from ...

When we think of healthcare, certain images come to mind: nurses at the bedside, doctors making diagnoses, or a surgeon in the OR. These professionals are often seen as the heart of patient care. And ...