‘An extension of our family’
Advanced practice providers deliver medical care to rural areas—and build strong relationships with patients along the way.
Advanced practice providers deliver medical care to rural areas—and build strong relationships with patients along the way.
It can help protect the most vulnerable from sickness, infectious disease specialists say.
Environmental services teams have long played a critical role in health care settings—but in a pandemic, they're front and center.
If you want to gain quality years, adopt a low-risk lifestyle that embraces exercise and good nutrition—and shuns smoking and alcohol.
At-home hospital care may be the wave of the future.
Migraine study finds high doses of aspirin can effectively treat symptoms—an affordable option for those who lack access to costlier medicine.
More than 34 million Americans provide unpaid care to an older adult. These caregivers need support, experts say.
There's much to celebrate in the flourishing survivor population, but it also highlights the mounting need to optimize care.
A trial found a four-drug regimen delivered promising results for some patients with this particularly troublesome form of cancer.
Research shows that people who need these services the most may find it the least accessible—or they'll avoid it altogether because of stigmas.
A nursing technician looks back at the innumerable changes in health care after half a century of service.
While the health insurance marketplace is destined for change under a Trump administration, an outright repeal remains unlikely.