A proposal to remove the cap on Arizona's loan forgiveness program for physicians will go to the full state Senate after it was approved by a panel Tuesday, according to Verde Independent. A similar proposal is pending in the House.

Amir Al-Dabagh, MD, a dermatology resident at Columbus, Ohio-based Riverside Hospital, plans to contest an appellate court ruling issued Wednesday, which sided with Cleveland-based Case Western Reserve University to revoke Dr. Al-Dabagh's medical degree for "unprofessionalism," according to The Plain…

Seattle and Boston are about as far apart as two cities can get in the U.S., but both should expect to see an uptick in flu cases and flu-related deaths this season, thanks to a surprising reason — the Super…

A vast majority of hospital patients agree they'd be willing to help healthcare workers prevent healthcare-associated infections but very few are actually comfortable confronting workers, according to a new study published in Infection Control and Hospital Epidemiology.

Details of President Barack Obama's Precision Health Initiative have been released by the White House, including a request for 1 million American volunteers willing to contribute their genetic data for research.

Veterans Affairs Medical Centers are often criticized for issues like long wait times and manipulated wait lists, but one issue the VA has successfully tackled is healthcare-associated infections, according to column in the New York Times.

Here are eight specialties with the highest and lowest percentages of burned out physicians, according to the 2015 Medscape Physician Lifestyle Report.

Physician assistant was ranked the top job in Glassdoor's inaugural report, "Best Jobs in America for 2015."

Lowering the relative humidity levels in an operating room can have an effect on sterile supplies and electro-medical equipment in the OR. A recent joint communication from several professional organizations, including the Ambulatory Surgery Center Association, the American Hospital Association…

Through the week ending Jan. 24, influenza activity in the U.S. remained at elevated levels, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Five flu-related pediatric deaths were reported last week, bringing the total pediatric deaths this flu season…