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 ...

IOWA CITY (AP) -- Emergency room doctors who are the most fearful of malpractice suits are more likely than their colleagues to order tests and admit patients for chest pain or other heart symptoms, ...

A married doctor had sex with a nurse in an operating theatre while a patient was under anaesthetic, a medical tribunal has heard. Dr Suhail Anjum, 44, and the unnamed nurse were caught in a ...

The Texas Medical Board reprimanded Dr. Mary Talley Bowden for prescribing ivermectin to a patient at a Fort Worth hospital ...

Fifty percent of physicians believed they hold biases about some groups of patients, but only 16 percent said it got in the way of patient care, according to Medscape’s Lifestyle Report 2017. Some ...

A senior Pakistani-origin doctor left a patient in the middle of surgery to engage in sexual activity with a nurse in a nearby operating room, a UK medical tribunal was told. During the recent hearing ...

Austrian authorities detained a surgeon in the neurosurgery department after she was accused of allowing her 12-year-old ...