An African American male patient, age forty-two, was admitted to a skilled nursing unit after surgery for head and neck ...

This article presents the case of an HIV-positive patient who presented the treating physician, a psychiatrist, with an ethical dilemma ...

Is this 85-year-old patient "a complainer" or is she in pain? ...

In their book, Your Medical Mind: How to Decide What is Right for You, Dr. Jerome Groopman and his wife, ...

More and more medical institutions are using standardized patients to train future doctors on patient interactions ...

Listen to John Carney (toward the end of the podcast) being interviewed by Steve Kuker on KCMO’s Senior Care Live ...

In July 2012, the US Food and Drug Administration released a risk evaluation and mitigation strategy (REMS) for extended release ...

Transitions of Care: Promises and Pitfalls is the subject of a presentation Penny Feldman, PhD, of the Vising Nurse Service ...

A 2011 Report on Pain by the Institute of Medicine indicates some 100 million Americans suffer from chronic pain ...