In the emergency room, a white man will be better taken care of than a black woman
In a recently published study, researchers examined whether patients' gender and ethnicity influenced heart attack management decisions in the emergency ...
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Apply engineering techniques to health care and biomedicine problems
Researchers from the Yong Loo Lin School of Medicine, the National University of Singapore (NUS Medicine) and the University of ...
Study shows cost of hospital care for COVID-19 patients increased during pandemic
The average cost of care for hospitalized COVID-19 patients increased five times faster than the rate of medical inflation during ...
Medicaid coverage of physical and behavioral health does not improve access to care
Healthcare systems in the United States have gradually adopted the concept that mental health should be treated on an equal ...
Quality of care declines after private equity takes over hospitals, national analysis shows
Patients are more likely to fall, contract new infections or experience other forms of harm during their hospital stay after ...
Predicting antenatal care to improve pregnancy outcomes
Socioeconomic factors, such as education and location, can affect access to life-saving antenatal care services. Researchers at Boston Children's Hospital ...
Senior physicians may care for fewer Medicaid and racial/ethnic minority patients than junior physicians
Senior doctors may avoid seeing racial minorities and low-wage Medicaid patients compared to junior doctors in the same practice, according ...
As the genocide rages, doctors must choose: care or collaboration | Israelo-Palestinian conflict
“The doctor is the natural advocate of the poor” was a slogan that Rudolf Virchow, a wealthy German pathologist, politician, ...
