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Competing Bids Expected as Philly Healthcare Giants Eye Children's Hospital Auction
Several major players in the market are lining up for possible bids this week on one of the city's two...
Clinical Care
Minority Women More Likely to Die from Pregnancy-Related Complications
Pregnancy-related deaths per 100,000 live births for black, American Indian and Alaska Native women older than 30 were four to...
Clinical Care
Dartmouth Atlas Study Questions NICU Use
Researchers suggest that the NICU growth over the past three decades may be driven more by hospital competition than by...
Clinical Care
Medical Imaging Rates Continue to Rise
The findings raise questions about the effectiveness of financial incentives and the 'Choosing Wisely' campaign.
Clinical Care
Many Hospital ERs Lagging in 'Pediatric Readiness'
Research shows higher mortality for children brought to ERs that can't provide pediatric services.
Clinical Care
Twins, Triplets at Higher Risk for Mislabeling in NICU
'Multiples with very similar names can be easily confused with each other,' study says
Clinical Care
Nassar Abuse Fallout: MSU Agrees to Provide Chaperones During Sensitive Medical Exams
The healthcare entities associated with Michigan State University will adopt policies requiring a healthcare professional to serve as a chaperone...
Clinical Care
RWJBarnabas Health Launches New Pediatrics Service Line, Focuses on Family-Centered Care
A children's hospital chief executive becomes the first leader of New Jersey health system's pediatrics service line.
Clinical Care
Boston Hospital Reports Disciplining of Renowned Child Abuse Skeptic
Last September, ProPublica examined Dr. Michael Holick's work as an expert witness for alleged abusers. In the wake of the...
Strategy
Juul Hires Leading Teen Addiction Researcher As Medical Director
Mark Rubinstein, MD, a pediatrician and formerly a leading researcher with UC San Francisco's Center for Tobacco Control Research and...
Clinical Care
American Medical Students Less Likely To Choose To Become Primary Care Doctors
This year, the percentage of primary care positions filled by fourth-year medical students was the lowest on record.
Clinical Care
Behavioral Health Needs Spike for Children and Young Adults. How Providers Can Help
A new analysis of private healthcare claim records finds behavioral health disorders spiking among young people. Find out what one...