medical ethics

When nurses reported less frequent use of palliative care for their patients, they tended to experience higher levels of moral...

A whistleblower suit alleges that Community rewarded physician referrals with compensation way above fair market value.

As institutions struggle to find solutions, some women are taking matters into their own hands.

Andy Jurtschenko told his children that he didn't want to be a burden on them. But after he suffered brain...

Drug companies have paid doctors billions of dollars for consulting, promotional talks, meals and more. A new ProPublica analysis finds...

The two health systems in New Jersey signed a letter of intent and expect to hammer out a definitive deal...

The IHI president emeritus wants healthcare providers to reach beyond the hospital walls and embrace the 'moral determinants of health.'

Last year, the federal government promised to improve vetting of doctors who administer immigration medical exams. But ProPublica found doctors...

An age-friendly health system uses an evidence-based framework called the 4Ms to improve outcomes, shorten hospital stays, and meet the...

DOJ last month resolved related civil complaints against Sanford Health, which agreed to pay $20.2 million.

OxyContin's makers delayed the reckoning for their role in the opioid crisis by funding think tanks, placing friendly experts on...

Study finds large discrepancies in the severity of illness among patients when they receive heart transplants.