Since launching five years ago, a partnership among Contessa, Highmark Health and Allegheny Health Network (AHN) has expanded and started to prove out the ...

Africa has millions of people who lack access to essential surgical care. From children born with cleft lips to burn victims left untreated, these scars tell stories of a health care system stretched ...

For the first time, NICE has recommended an innovative new treatment to help stop babies, children and young people who are undergoing cancer treatment from losing their hearing. We’ve issued final ...

Urinary retention—the complete inability to urinate—can occur after surgery and may be chronic or acute. Symptoms include discomfort ... Urinary retention usually gets better after a few weeks, but ...

Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva was recovering in an intensive care unit on Tuesday, doctors said, after being rushed to a Sao Paulo hospital for emergency surgery to drain a bleed ...

Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva is recovering in intensive care after having emergency surgery to drain blood from his brain, a medical note published by the country's government said.

Lula, who was in surgery for about two hours, is expected to remain in intensive care for 48 hours and return to the capital Brasilia early next week "if everything goes well," his doctor ...

Self-love, in the form of self-care, guides us in maintaining the primary tools of our work — our bodies, minds, and spirits. Our spiritual growth is more than just memorizing text and speaking ...

That’s it,” Schilders told me. She was “floored” by an explanation of benefits that said the simple treatment had been billed as $469 for surgery. Assuming the bill was a mistake ...

During this time, your health care providers ... for Acute Severe Ulcerative Colitis? The long-term outlook for ASUC is guarded. There is a 20% chance that you'll need colectomy surgery after ...

The escalating costs of traditional hospital care have become a pressing concern for both healthcare systems and patients. In the United States, a typical three-day hospital stay can easily total ...

A compilation of recent news from the AHA and its Post-Acute Care Team, whose focus is to ensure post-acute care facilities', hospitals’ and health systems’ unique needs are national priorities.