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Health spending rose in 2009, but at low rate
Total national health spending grew by 4% in 2009, the slowest rate of increase in 50 years, as people lost their...
Economy led to cuts in use of healthcare
The economic crisis in the United States has reduced the use of routine medical care, and the cutbacks here are much...
Chinese hospitals are cauldrons of discontent
Forget the calls by many Chinese patients for more honest, better-qualified doctors. What this Shenyang...
What prevents falls after strokes? Study: Not much
    While most stroke survivors will suffer falls, strategies to prevent these dangerous events...
Foreign-born doctors give equal care in US
Patients treated by foreign-born doctors who trained in other countries fare just as well as people treated by doctors...
Foreign ways and war scars test Minneapolis hospital
Hennepin County Medical Center, a complex in downtown Minneapolis, offers a vantage point on the ways immigrants are...
New Taiwan clinic to promote medical tourism from China
Taiwan Health, a clinic funded by a Taiwanese businessman based in China, is expected to attract Chinese patients to...
Trust, consideration key to medical tourism
The success of medical tourism relies on trust, according to Lee Sang-jun, president of dermatology and cosmetic...
Report: UAE hospitals make too many mistakes
According to the Federal National Council (FNC) this week, patients at UAE hospitals are dying due to preventable...
500 international professionals to attend Dubai conference
Hundreds of healthcare delegates from more than 50 countries, including the U.S., U.K., Australia, Brazil, Germany...