CMS proposed rule would impose new restrictions on payment mechanisms used by state Medicaid programs, and more in the latest National Advocacy Update.

No equipment. No gym. Just a wall. Wall sits are known for building lower-body endurance, but they also give your cardiovascular system a unique workout.

Heart failure can begin quietly. A person may notice they are more winded walking across a parking lot, too tired to finish routine tasks or experience swelling in their feet and ankles. Because those ...

Featured topic and speakers Think you're doing sunscreen correctly? You might be making one of the most common sunscreen mistakes without even realizing it. Dermatologist Micah Brown, MD, shares the ...

Does red light therapy really work for wrinkles, hair growth and to boost skin health? The latest "Health vs. Hype" episode explores the facts. As a dermatologist, Margaretta Masse, MD, has seen ...

Additional resources for patients National Human Genome Research Institute: Patients can find a listing of online tools for generating a family history. Disease InfoSearch: Patients can use this ...

Many formerly manual, time-intensive administrative tasks can be automated through the use of standardized electronic transactions. In the case of automating a medical practice’s revenue cycle, the ...

The American Medical Association is the nation’s largest medical association and works tirelessly to advance efforts that support and empower America’s physicians. The AMA promotes the art and science ...

Learn how physicians’ time is allocated in ambulatory practice and how this affects physician professional satisfaction and patient care.

Jefferson Health’s unique program sees patients within 48 hours, fast tracking care and intervention, and offering emotional and social support.

For medical students, time is limited and using it wisely is paramount. Data compiled as part of a research poster written by a soon-to-be second-year medical student suggests that pairing studying ...

AT A GLANCE: Crohn's disease is a condition that can affect any part of the digestive system. While it affects people throughout their lives in different ways, more treatment options are now available ...