Introduction Pain is one of the most common symptoms experienced by palliative care patients. Good pain control can improve patient’s quality of life. Alfentanil is a short-acting opioid that is ...

aDepartment of Biostatistics and Health Informatics, Institute of Psychiatry, Psychology and Neuroscience, King's College London, London, UK bDepartment of Neurology, King's College Hospital National ...

Patients with an aggressive form of bladder cancer could be given an increased chance of survival by a new drug. Studies show durvalumab can halt progression of the muscle-invasive form of the disease ...

A patient has filed a proposed class action lawsuit against San Diego-based Sharp Healthcare for using ambient AI during his clinical visit without his consent, according to reporting by KPBS Public ...

Cross-industry insights and new technology are helping HCA Healthcare reduce risk, improve outcomes and lead the future of high-reliability care For Randy Fagin, M.D., chief quality officer at HCA ...

Drs. Steven Zweibel and Barry Stein pose for a portrait in a simulation room at Hartford HealthCare's Center for Education, Simulation & Innovation on Sept. 18, 2025. Credit: Shahrzad Rasekh / CT ...

I sat terrified and alone atop a gurney, awaiting the scheduled time for my cystectomy, holding a clipboard with forms to complete as the nurse rushed off to do something else. There was a box to ...

Over the years, barbers have asked Dr. Brett Daniel – chief medical informatics officer at value-based care-oriented health services company Optum Health – what it's like to be a clinician and what ...

Ozarks Healthcare is making it easier for patients to prepare for appointments with the launch of new digital pre-registration and health forms, available starting September 15. Patients will now have ...

Traditional Medicare will face greater use of prior authorizations under a pilot program by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, potentially eroding one area that enrollees like about their ...