Tag:

mortality

Latest Headlines

Latest Headlines

Satisfied patients more likely to die, incur higher costs

In a surprising new study published in the Archives of Internal Medicine , patients who rated themselves as most satisfied with their doctors not only incurred 8.8 percent higher health expenses in a

Seasoned docs have poorer outcomes, must update clinical knowledge

More experienced doctors may have lower success than newly trained physicians in helping their sickest patients get well, suggests a new study published in the American Journal of Medicine. For the

Health data sharing: Missed it by *this* much

You know, we've all got to thank whatever we might believe in that this latest flu pandemic probably won't be a major killer by historic standards. Yes, sadly, swine flu mortality may end up being