How should you choose a doctor or hospital? It’s a question many find themselves facing after a troubling diagnosis, moving to a new city or simply attempting to get a new primary care physician. Like ...

Why did hospitals binge-buy doctor practices in recent years? To improve care coordination, lower costs and upgrade patient experiences, say hospitals. To raise costs, gain pricing power and steer ...

Nurses can safely deliver many services traditionally performed by doctors, with little to no difference in deaths, safety events, or how patients felt about their health, according to a new review, ...

Dr. Ouyang is an emergency physician and an associate professor at Columbia University. I rushed around the patient as he lay motionless with his eyes closed in the emergency room. He was pale and ...