Patients use a variety of coping strategies after receiving a diagnosis of incurable cancer, but although some strategies may improve quality of life (QOL), others may have a detrimental effect, ...

Patients and clinicians in primary care settings found that safer-use strategies for opioids and stimulants were acceptable and that they enhanced patient-centered care. Clinicians supported these ...

Pancreatic cancer treatment relies on surgery, chemotherapy, and radiation, with surgery for non-metastatic, technically resectable tumors. Advances in chemotherapy, neoadjuvant approaches, and ...

At a time when 37% of hospitals are losing money, the pressure is on to find innovative ways to drive profitability. For many hospitals pursuing growth and innovation, patient engagement—which is ...

UnitedHealth Group Inc. used “aggressive strategies” to maximize diagnoses and boost payments for patients on private Medicare health plans, a new Senate report found, adding to pressure on the ...