After numerous patient deaths, Florida has passed a law to tighten penalties for plastic surgery clinics with unethical practices, WSVN.com reported July 14.

Omaha, Neb.-based Children's Hospital & Medical Center President and CEO Richard Azizkhan, MD, and the physician whose performance is at the center of a lawsuit filed earlier this year are both leaving the hospital in August, according to local TV…

Erlanger Health System's vice president of patient safety and quality resigned July 12 amid serious patient safety and care quality concerns at the Chattanooga, Tenn.-based system, reports the Times Free Press.

A stray bullet shattered a window and lodged into a wall at Howard University Hospital in Washington, D.C., on the morning of July 15, according to local TV station NBC4.

People of color have historically had good reason to distrust medicine and healthcare providers, wrote Armen Henderson, MD, a resident physician in south Florida, in an op-ed for The Philadelphia Inquirer.

Healthmark Industries is proud to announce Jahan Azizi as their new Special Projects Manager.

An 80-hour limit on physician residency training work weeks makes no difference in patient mortality, admissions, readmissions or cost, a recent study revealed. Yet it is not only hours but the entire culture of medicine that needs to change, wrote…

HHS Secretary Alex Azar has declared a public health emergency in Louisiana in anticipation of potential damage caused by Tropical Storm Barry.

Most modern medicinal treatments do not work well, and our health will improve and costs will decrease if we resort to using it less often, argues Jacob Stegenga, PhD, a philosopher of science at the University of Cambridge, in his…

Drug-resistant strains of urinary tract infections have been on the rise, resulting in more hospitalizations, serious illnesses and prolonged discomfort for patients, according to The New York Times.