Patient limits for nurses: Who wins and who loses?
An in-depth examination of mandated nurse/patient ratios.
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An in-depth examination of mandated nurse/patient ratios.
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A new report reveals how drugmaker Abbvie has abused the patent system to delay competition for its bestselling drug.
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Is sub-par health care better than no care at all? Not according to a recent study in The Lancet on global health quality.
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Is having more treatment options the same as having better treatment options? This is the question cancer patients and oncologists are facing, as the more and more cancer drugs are being approved, with little evidence that the drugs improve survival or quality of life.
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New study shows that prescribing opioids without an indication happens more often than you think. But it’s not just opioids that are being prescribed without a reason…
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A recent study finds that burnout is associated with twice as high rates of unsafe care, unprofessional behaviors, and low patient satisfaction.
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New research on the CMS bundled payments program show mixed results – Let’s break it down.
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Could something called “Magic Swizzle” be harmful? We talked with Dr. Ricardo Nieves about his winning vignette on the topic.
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A recent op-ed claims that the FDA black box warning for antidepressants reduced depression treatment and increased adolescent suicide. Here’s why that’s wrong.
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A randomized controlled trial in NEJM finds that inducing labor reduced the rate of c-sections and hypertensive disorder. Does this mean we should induce labor in all healthy women at 39 weeks? It’s not that simple.
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