If your office is going to undertake telephone triage, here are some guidelines: Take seriously the responsibilities inherent in taking telephone calls. When you accept a call, you are liable for ...

Telephone triage in the dermatology practice is unlike telephone triage in other specialties, in several ways. First, there are few dermatologic emergencies, so the threshold question will not ...

The U.S. Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF) recommends screening for cervical cancer, with different approaches ...

IMAGINE a quiet evening when suddenly, you or someone you love feels a sharp pain in the chest. Panic sets in, and you rush ...

This psychiatrist has helped plenty of people through divorce. But it wasn’t until he went through it himself that he learned ...

Guidelines also state that driver and conductor of a bus involved in accident must inform owner about the incident and alert ...

The number of Eastern Iowans needing or wanting emergency care has soared over the last two decades – as has the severity of ...

The relevant document outlines the criteria for a company to remain state-owned. These include fulfilling public needs for ...

School safety for private schools is on the top of minds as the investigation continues into Monday’s latest school shooting ...

With the severe cold weather heading our way, Gov. Ned Lamont is activating the state’s cold weather protocol for the first ...

A 15-year-old volleyball player collapsed during warmups in College Park and later died despite emergency care efforts.

To encourage robust, good-faith discussion about issues raised in First Opinion essays, STAT publishes selected Letters to ...