CMS proposed rule would impose new restrictions on payment mechanisms used by state Medicaid programs, and more in the latest National Advocacy Update.

Jefferson Health’s unique program sees patients within 48 hours, fast tracking care and intervention, and offering emotional and social support.

AT A GLANCE: Cardiac stress tests are an important method for finding early signs of heart disease. Here are key things you will learn about cardiac stress tests from Dongbo Yu, MD, a cardiologist ...

AMA Update covers a range of health care topics affecting the lives of physicians, residents, medical students and patients. From private practice and health system leaders to scientists and public ...

Physicians are increasingly burdened by excessive “pajama time,” sacrificing personal and family time to complete administrative tasks outside of regular work hours. Exacerbated by the growing demands ...

The Litigation Center of the American Medical Association and State Medical Societies is the voice of America's medical profession in legal proceedings across the country. The mission of the ...

Does red light therapy really work for wrinkles, hair growth and to boost skin health? The latest "Health vs. Hype" episode explores the facts. As a dermatologist, Margaretta Masse, MD, has seen ...

AT A GLANCE: Crohn's disease is a condition that can affect any part of the digestive system. While it affects people throughout their lives in different ways, more treatment options are now available ...

No equipment. No gym. Just a wall. Wall sits are known for building lower-body endurance, but they also give your cardiovascular system a unique workout.

For medical students, time is limited and using it wisely is paramount. Data compiled as part of a research poster written by a soon-to-be second-year medical student suggests that pairing studying ...

Heart failure can begin quietly. A person may notice they are more winded walking across a parking lot, too tired to finish routine tasks or experience swelling in their feet and ankles. Because those ...

What’s the news: The U.S. District Court for the Central District of California Riverside Division has dismissed a case brought by three nurse practitioners (NPs) with doctorates in nursing practice.