Not everyone enters medical school right after college. Here, students over the age of 30 share the benefits and challenges of being older than their peers.
The key to understanding and fighting the forces that fuel measles and other viral outbreaks is better communication with families, says infectious disease phys
With the goal of avoiding errors, many teaching hospitals now include strategies for improving communication during patient handoffs for residents in training.
Health humanities programs for undergraduates have quadrupled since 2000. For pre-meds, they offer insight into the social and cultural contexts of health care.
Dr. Darrell Kirch sits down with noted physician, author, and public health researcher Dr. Atul Gawande to discuss what health care will look like in 20 years.