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Sometimes Patients Simply Need Other Patients

Other patients can help. They have (or have had) your condition, as well as your anxieties and questions, and they’ve found a path through. Their ... sharing can skew perspectives in dangerous ways. M... read more

30 Michigan health professionals punished for sexual misconduct in the last year

Thirty health care professionals ... of his patients. Larner's license had been put on probationary status in 2016 after he propositioned a client. It's common for the state to give professionals mult... read more

Documentary raises concerns about treatment of patients at Scottish mental health unit

While there was mention of some helpful and professional staff ... Furthermore, he called for other patients to “share their own stories with us” assuring that “we will listen and we will act.” Mental ... read more

Poetry project aims to reach patients with dementia.

Teleprometheus brings information technology and health care together, allowing ICU professionals ... just outside for patients' families. Hundreds have already benefited from the service, where they ... read more

Northwest Indiana medical professionals treat fireworks injuries with care, caution

And when these accidents occur, Northwest Indiana health care professionals ... a few patients with fireworks injuries every year. They tend to be hand injuries, as people hold onto the fireworks too ... read more

Medical board disciplines Victoria doctor for romantic relationships with patients

It’s unclear where Klein is currently practicing, but several women he was involved with approached the Victoria Advocate to share their stories ... patient, compromise the physician’s ability to make ... read more

Wagga residents have their say about government's My Health Record

Mr Bradley said that he prefers the one-to-one data sharing ... and their patients. It also enables people to take more control of their own health and well-being, manage their children’s health, and ... read more

Minnesota pediatricians promote reading for young patients and their parents

That’s before many children go to day care or preschool — and a period when pediatricians have particular access. Roughly 90 percent of children will see a medical provider at least once within their ... read more

Washoe County School District and Renown Health share a strong partnership

“We want Reno to be a thriving place where families want to move, families want to educate their children ... finest in the industry- highly skilled healthcare professionals committed to quality patie... read more

HealthCentral Patient Advocates Offer Insights on Advocating on Capitol Hill, Beyond

Brian Baker Whether you are a cancer patient ... affordable health care, and for me to be able to raise more awareness by using my own story. Mike: We need patient advocates to continue to share stori... read more

The CEO of one of the largest health insurers in the US explains the problem with healthcare in America

The CEO of health insurer Cigna ... and strengthen the relationship between an individual or patient with their physician — we do that quite well through our "Collaborative Accountable Care" relations... read more

Demand for palliative care outstrips supply

In China, health insurance is focused on curative treatment, so reimbursement is limited for patients reliant on palliative care. Songtang does not qualify for the national medical insurance program. ... read more