Amyloidosis is a rare, multisystem disease that leads to deposition of misfolded proteins in various organs. This case report ...

Early 19th-century patient records were long, detailed narratives about particular patients and their histories. But these records became increasingly succinct. Forms replaced paragraphs, and shared ...

Most rotator-cuff tears are degenerative, atraumatic, and more prevalent with age. Nonoperative treatment, including physical ...

On Nov. 18, the heart failure and transplantation team at Emory University Hospital (EUH) made history, performing the first-ever surgical implantation in the United States of a brand-new type of ...

Background Valvular heart disease (VHD) represents a significant burden on healthcare systems worldwide, necessitating ...

Bermuda Hospitals Board today issued a “patient self-assessment guide to help patients and carers identify when medical ...

The American Journal of Managed Care provides insights into the latest news and research in managed care across multimedia ...

The importance of continuity of care Previous research suggests that survival of patients may be associated with hospital organisational culture.1 Organisational factors such as culture, staffing, and ...

There is a growing global burden of liver disease with the current management for complications of liver cirrhosis being reactive as opposed to proactive, affecting outcomes. Management can often be ...

Patients who receive a heart valve replacement are well-known to be at a high risk for stroke, blood clots and deep vein ...

Over the last 2 decades, significant progress has been made in our understanding of the genomics, tumor immune ...

But behind the jokes lies the story of a lawyer who prescribed medication by passing herself off as a psychiatrist and who had the health of hundreds of patients in her hands at her office in Puebla.