The burden of getting medical care can exhaust older patients

The burden of getting medical care can exhaust older patients

Susanne Gilliam, 67, was walking down her driveway to get the mail in January when she…

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Healthcare preferences of chronic disease patients under China’s hierarchical medical system: an empirical study of Tianjin’s reform practice

Healthcare preferences of chronic disease patients under China’s hierarchical medical system: an empirical study of Tianjin’s reform practice

Li, X. et al. Quality of primary health care in China: challenges and recommendations. The Lancet…

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72% of Patients View Online Reviews When Selecting a New Provider

72% of Patients View Online Reviews When Selecting a New Provider

Insurance acceptance, location, and online provider reviews are the most critical factors when selecting a new…

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Patients with female doctors have lower risk of death, research shows

Patients with female doctors have lower risk of death, research shows

Having a female doctor could lower the risk of death or major health issues after surgery…

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Interpreter access associated with Heart School participation among foreign-born post-heart attack patients

Interpreter access associated with Heart School participation among foreign-born post-heart attack patients

After a heart attack, foreign-born people are less likely to attend a relapse-preventing Heart School than…

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elevating the voices of patients and families for safer care

elevating the voices of patients and families for safer care

Every minute around the world, at least five lives are lost due to unsafe health care.…

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