A new report from the American Hospital Association using data analyzed by Vizient finds that hospital performance on key patient safety and quality measures is better in the first quarter of 2024 ...

Over 40 percent of U.S. adults are now obese, with rates roughly the same for men and women, new government data shows.

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Australia's biggest radiology chain I-MED let start-up Harrison.ai use its patient scans to train AI. There's no public information showing patients consented. Australia’s biggest radiology ...

Optimism can be a useful coping mechanism for cancer patients, specialists say, or unwelcome pressure to smile the disease away You can save this article by registering for free here. Or sign-in ...

Rapid weight loss from medications like tirzepatide can cause thyroid complications, especially in patients with hypothyroidism ... putting him well into the obese category. His doctor had started ...

The B.C. government and the union representing nurses say they have now hammered out minimum nurse-to-patient ratios for most hospital settings. B.C. was the first province in Canada to announce ...

Multiple patients and parents have come forward with allegations of poor care since The Independent’s exposé in August. “From day one, it’s been really brutal,” said the mother of a ...

Mike Eisenberg is the founder of Tall Tale Productions in Chicago and director of the health care documentaries The Pitch: Patient Safety's Next Generation and To Err Is Human. Technology is ...

Minimizing extraneous noise by turning down TV volume, closing the door, and putting equipment such as intra-aortic balloon pumps on standby (as tolerated by the patient) maximizes the ability to ...

Obesity rates among children in the U.S. have doubled since 1980, and have tripled for teens. About 19.7% of children ages 2 to 19 are considered obese, compared with over 41% of adults who are ...