Florida has become the ideal state for the patient health care advocacy profession. Over the last decade, the field has ...

“First, do no harm” may be the most well-known adage in the medical profession, but it’s far more than an admonishment. Preventing harm by investing in patient safety is a smart business strategy that ...

Experts at the 2026 AAD Annual Meeting explained that teledermatology helps dermatologists manage their workload and expand patient access beyond traditional in-person care. Elizabeth Jones, MD, FAAD, ...

Patients and caregivers play a central role in health care safety in the hospital, ambulatory care setting, and community. Despite this, interventions to promote patient engagement in safety are still ...

In the search to lower out-of-pocket costs for prescription drugs, consumers will encounter a number of different coupons, discounts and assistance programs available to them. They don't all work the ...

Michael K. Gusmano ([email protected]) is an associate professor of health policy at Rutgers University, in Piscataway Township, New Jersey, and a research scholar at the Hastings Center, a nonprofit ...

Tallahassee Memorial HealthCare dropped its lawsuit against a former patient who it said refused to leave the hospital five ...

A hospital patient in Florida has finally left five months after being discharged, and was threatened with a lawsuit from the ...