For-profit hospitals correlated with higher readmission rates: Study compares public, non-profit, for-profit hospitals
Patients who receive care in a for-profit hospital are more likely to be readmitted than those who receive care in […]
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Anesthesia drugs: Muscle relaxants increase risk of respiratory complications
New CDC guidelines detail treatment of pediatric mild traumatic brain injury
Improving operations for the brain’s most malignant tumor
Major cause of heart attacks in women investigated in new study
Do doctors really know how to diagnose a heart attack?
Predictor for immunotherapy response in melanoma
Doctors may be able to enlist a mysterious enzyme to stop internal bleeding
Potential solutions to drug shortages and the lack of competition in generic medicines
A new reality for beauty standards: How selfies and filters affect body image