Health Dec 03 Why eliminating ‘hospital purgatories’ would save billions of dollars Making observation services in U.S. hospitals more effective and efficient could save the system billions each year, according to a new study in the journal Health Affairs. Photo by Mario Tama/Getty Images It doesn't take a brain surgeon to figure…
Health Nov 04 Will your specialty care be impacted by the changing health care landscape? If current trends hold, the number of physicians -- particularly specialists -- in the pipeline today probably won't be enough to keep pace with the future needs of a graying population, let alone the challenges of the new health care…
Health Oct 07 Why slowing the aging process could save the U.S. trillions Finding the fountain of youth might never happen. But new research shows that slowing down the aging process could be an imminent reality -- and one that should be taken seriously.