Study: Manual Therapy Works as Well as, and Sometimes Better than, Surgery for Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
Following a year of physical therapy treatment, patients with carpal tunnel syndrome achieved results on par with those who had surgery for the same condition.
The Real Reasons Autism Rates Are Up in the U.S.
A hard look at whether the rise comes from more awareness, better diagnosis—or something else.
20 Medical Technology Advances: Medicine in the Future
Dr. Bertalan Mesko, PhD, discusses 20 technologies that will shape the future landscape of medicine.
Healthcare Remains a Ripe Target for Cybercriminals
Forrester, a research and consulting firm, offers healthcare organizations cybersecurity guidance as 2017 shapes up to be an uncertain year.
Nearly Half of Nurses Consider Changing Careers as Nationwide Shortage Looms
Heavy workload, on-the-job harassment by peers, managers are major drivers behind potential exodus, study shows.
The Simple Reason Nurses Should Put Themselves Before Their Patients
There is nothing to give if you start out on empty.
Quality of Care by Physicians, Nurse Practitioners, Physician Assistants Equal in Health Centers
In community health centers, PAs and NPs deliver care equivalent to that of primary care physicians, according to a new first-of-its-kind study.
10 States with Highest and Lowest Physician Assistant Salary
Physician assistants earn an average of $92,460 per year, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Female Docs Don’t Give Grand Rounds as Often as Men
The grand rounds podium is a coveted perch in medicine, a place where clinical leaders showcase their expertise—it’s also one women don’t reach as often as men.
The Immigration Ban and The Physician Workforce
Harvard and MIT economists analyzed data regarding the contribution of physicians from banned countries to the health care workforce in the U.S.