Surgeon intuition is often right, but when compared to a standard risk calculator used to estimate complications post-surgery, technology still wins, a new study found.

New York University's Long Island School of Medicine, which opened in 2019, has received full accreditation from the Liaison Committee on Medical Education.

After a Feb. 13 deadly shooting at Michigan State University in East Lansing, Sparrow Hospital's trauma team sprang into action, providing individualized care for each of the five victims — showcasing the critical role of trauma care.

Some healthcare systems are addressing patient biases with zero-tolerance policies, but not all physicians are on board.

Hackensack Meridian School of Medicine in Nutley, N.J., has received accreditation from the Liaison Committee on Medical Education after a seven-year review process.

Violent attacks against medical professionals have increased, and hospitals are focusing even more intently on keeping their workers safe. To that end, the American Medical Association recently shared three tips for preventing violence in hospitals.

The U.S. invested less than 6.5 percent of total health spending on primary care between 2010 and 2020 — which researchers called "a systemic underinvestment" — according to an inaugural scorecard assessing the primary care sector.

Interest in ChatGPT, the artificial intelligence-powered chatbot and text generation tool, is growing among physicians, with nearly 43 percent saying they would consider using it for medical research, according to a recent poll.

Compensation and contractual details for physicians can come in a variety of packages, making it challenging to examine the full extent of, which is why the American Medical Association has published guidelines about what to look for.

Altamonte Springs, Fla.-based AdventHealth has partnered with Loma Linda University, which will now have a regional campus location in Orlando, Fla.

Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis has announced that Anthony Fauci, MD, will be its spring commencement speaker.

Hiring a remote scribe could soothe burnout rates among physicians by 26.8 percent, according to a study published in HealthCare.

Fewer COVID cases, more methodical treatments and less stress are just a few things one ICU physician reports now that the world is entering year three of the pandemic and more is known about the virus.

Physicians at HCA Florida Bayonet Point in Hudson, a 290-bed facility owned by HCA Healthcare, claim unsanitary surgical instruments and other issues threaten patient safety.

Sanitized, technical conversations that often fill hospital rooms are undoubtedly a necessary part of patient-physician interactions, but Victoria Wytiaz, MD, oncology fellow at the University of Michigan in Ann Arbor, argues that conversations that go beyond the walls of a hospital room can be just as powerful when it comes to care.

Burnout affects physicians at all levels, and a recent study identified the primary factors that drive burnout among resident physicians. 

It may not come as a surprise that in today's healthcare landscape, there's simply not enough time in the day for physicians to provide guideline-recommended care. As a result, many physicians want time and usefulness to be considered in the creation of guidelines, The New York Times reported Feb. 14.  

A Mayo Clinic survey found 25 percent of physicians experience "imposter phenomenon," a feeling that accomplishments are inadequate and successes are undeserved or due to chance rather than personal effort, skill, ability or competence.

Higher attrition rates were found for female and Black Americans in medical residency training programs.

Private equity investors are taking over more medical staffing companies, leading to physician cuts being made in emergency rooms to save money and increase profits, NPR reported Feb. 11.