Here is a short guide to five different health care appointments you can schedule for the new year ... Credit: Ljubaphoto via Getty Images. During this visit, it’s a good idea to request blood work, ...

Local health care systems have been early adopters of artificial intelligence tools that are shaping the patient and provider experience.

Optimise your sleep environment: Make your bedroom conducive to sleep by keeping it cool, dark, and quiet. Invest in a comfortable mattress and pillows, and consider using blackout curtains, white ...

The VA published a policy in 2017 prohibiting the use of any paper wait lists, calendars, logbooks or spreadsheets for scheduling in response to a 2014 scandal at the Phoenix VA Health Care System ...

As we embark on 2025, the health care industry, providers and patients should be prepared for a lot of innovation, and not a ...

Americans spend far more on health care than anywhere else in the world but we have the lowest life expectancy among large, wealthy countries. A lot of that can be explained by the unique aspects ...

GE HealthCare ... care status, especially for new patients. They must manually search through multiple databases and piece together information from various sources - including medical images ...

"Hospice is health care for people who are dying," Dr. Harold Braswell, associate professor of Health Care Ethics at St. Louis University and author of several books related to end-of-life issues ...

There's no sugarcoating it: Health care stocks trended downward for most of 2024, significantly underperforming broader stock indexes. Over the past year, the S&P 500 Health Care index rose by ...

The advocacy group Do No Harm, which says it opposes "woke health care," filed lawsuits against two scholarship programs aimed at underrepresented minorities — one offered at the University of ...

and telemedicine continues to play an active role in U.S. healthcare. From chronic disease management to acute care delivered directly in patients’ homes, telemedicine has become a valuable ...

Medically reviewed by Amelia MacIntyre, DO Health screenings include physical exams, blood tests, and other procedures that ...