While more Medicaid patients and even some on private plans have gained doula coverage in recent years, United is the first major insurer to begin rolling out the benefit nationwide.

Many patients may dread their first colonoscopy, but screening for colorectal cancer can help in the long run.

Pancreatic cancer remains one of the deadliest of the major cancers, with a five-year survival rate of only 13%. It’s a ...

Managing doctor-caregiver relations when a loved one is not well, or is dying, can be challenging for overwhelmed, emotional ...

When emotions run high, most of us search for the right words. What if the most powerful place to start is simply naming the emotion?

Routine early measurement of neurofilament light chain could help improve prediction of cognitive impairment after out-of-hospital cardiac arrest, according to a study presented today at ESC Acute ...

Mike Francisco was an athletic 35-year-old Phoenix medical professional when he was diagnosed with late-stage colon cancer. His story is not unusual.

Amini: This requires communication from all team members, which we can typically do seamlessly now through the electronic medical record. Our medical oncologists typically take the lead but we all ...

Nursing home staff overdiagnoses their dementia patients with schizophrenia so they can prescribe antipsychotics in order to ...

Walking into an emergency room is a bit like stepping onto a stage where anything can happen, except the actors don’t always ...

His nightmare roadtrip may be behind him, but Buck was still struggling on this week's 9-1-1, and he's keeping a big secret from those closest to him.

A Michigan-based physician group whose main clientele were nursing home patients must face trial on False Claims allegations after a judge rejected the group’s arguments that its alleged billing ...