The aides want the New York City Council to pass a law that would limit their shifts to 12 hours, except in the case of ...

False diagnoses are used to mask inappropriate use of antipsychotic drugs on patients with dementia, a practice called chemical restraint, a government watchdog report said.

Every industry has a carefully crafted public image. The restaurant is clean, the hospital is sterile, and the products on the shelf are safe. This is the story we are told, the one we need to believe ...

Nursing homes misuse antipsychotic drugs for dementia patients, disguise practice as schizophrenia treatment, watchdog finds.

Shaw is just one of many patients who are having “awake” surgery instead of going under general anesthesia or IV sedation.

A lifestyle medicine program at New York City-based NYC Health + Hospitals is helping patients with chronic disease feel healthier and achieve measurable clinical improvements through nutrition, ...

One of the big ones making waves right now is something called digital twins. Basically, it’s like having a virtual copy of yourself that doctors can use to figure out what’s best for you. It sounds a ...

Medicare’s Hospital at Home program was recently extended for 5 years. It is quietly reshaping how America cares for its ...

Experts have credited the drop in homeless deaths with a variety of factors. Some are hopeful, including the fact that the unsheltered population may similarly be shrinking. Others remain dispiriting: ...

Learn about how to find the right medical professional for perimenopause — be it a gynecologist, NP, or primary care ...

Meet the Blue Shield of California Promise Health Plan chief medical officer focused on improving care for Medi-Cal members ...

Hospitals tend to get judged by the obvious stuff. Doctors. Nurses. Equipment. Whether the treatment worked. And that all ...