Trump administration wants ill recipients to prove they can’t work every six months. Doctors, advocates and state officials ...

What a trip. After a decade of cognitive and functional decline, an 80-year-old patient with advanced Alzheimer’s disease ...

There are numerous calls for building health care delivery systems that are more patient centered. The focus on patient-centered care has increasingly begun to rely upon, and even merge with, the ...

Despite progress on patient safety since the publication of the Institute of Medicine’s 1999 report, To Err Is Human, significant problems remain. Human factors and systems engineering (HF/SE) has ...

This is the first in a series of articles that focuses on your rights as a patient—both inside the hospital and out. First up, we explore the “Patient’s Bill of Rights” (yes, that’s a thing!). If ...

Steve Carell’s intriguing new role in The Patient isn’t based on a true story, but the Hulu series’ creators, Joel Fields and Joe Weisberg took several critical things from their personal lives for ...

A patient portal is an internet-based platform that lets you view medical records and connect with your health care professional. When you use the portal, it means you don’t have to call the office to ...

Dementia is a degenerative disease that no known drug can completely stop or reverse, despite decades of tests. Now, a ...