The road to becoming a doctor through the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences College of Medicine begins with basic steps, but broadens as the journey goes into specialties. Step 1: Undergraduate degree/pre-med -- four years
Baylor Scott & White Health, one of the largest nonprofit health systems in Texas, is joining more than a dozen health care providers across the nation to try to reduce the cost and improve the efficiency of caring for Medicaid patients.
Florida Hospital is building a $12 million, 12-bed freestanding emergency room operation on Howland Boulevard — just a mile or so down the road from another freestanding emergency room that competitor Halifax Health opened less than two years ago.
Sherri and Thomas Croom have been foster parents to 27 children — from newborns to teenagers — during the past decade. That has meant visits to dozens of doctors and dentists for issues ranging from a tonsillectomy to depression. While foster parenting has innumerable challenges, health care coverage for the children isn't one of them.
Intermountain Healthcare and the Stanford University School of Medicine have launched a fellowship program that began in July. The two-year Stanford-Intermountain Population Health and Care Delivery Science Fellowship will support the education and training of the next generation of leaders in population health, primary care, and care delivery science.
If your doctor once touched a patient inappropriately, and that patient filed a complaint, the incident would be investigated by the state medical board. The Board may even officially discipline your doctor. But how would you know any of that happened before you go in for your appointment?