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New Orleans coroner says Memorial death will not be reclassified as a homicide
New Orleans coroner Frank Minyard announced that he will not reclassify as a homicide the post-Hurricane Katrina death...
Tips to Improve Patient and Family Education
Patient and family education is one of those problematic standards and requirements for improvement that boggles the...
Web Exclusive: Lost In Translation: The Need for Interpreter Certification
There is no uniform accreditation or certification process to guarantee the competence of language interpreters in...
Nurses Use Artistic Talents to Improve Patient Experience
This past summer, nurses Mary Cohn and Annette Bargmann of Anne Arundel Medical Center in Parole, MD, visited patient...
Healthcare accessibility a problem in rural Colorado
Rural health advocates are hoping national reform will fix the rural physician shortage that is plaguing parts of the...
Hospitals expanding duties of chaplains
Requests for hospital chaplains—from both religious and nonreligious patients and families—are growing in...
Healthcare innovation booming in rural PA
Compared with the swath of healthcare businesses spread out on either side of Interstate 95 from New York to...
Patient Deportation Case Highlights Issues with Illegal Alien Healthcare
A medical ethicist says people who are angry at a South Florida hospital for repatriating a brain-damaged patient to...
Americans are Fatter and More Depressed, But are Choosing Better Health Behaviors
Americans are growing older, fatter, and more depressed, but we’re also choosing good health behaviors, such as...
Web Exclusive: Is new 'Provider Conscience' rule needed?
Before President George W. Bush leaves office, he will deliver a parting gift by the name of the "Provider...