Nearly nine in 10 physician groups said who can deliver and lead patient care will be the top state health policy issue in ...
In Guideone v. Systems 2000, the court reformed an excess insurance policy to remove a residential-work exclusion after ...
More than two-thirds of state medical societies say they plan to work on licensure issues in 2026, including adoption of the ...
RICHMOND, Va. — A fourth woman has filed a lawsuit against Dr. Sasa Espino, a former Richmond-area breast surgeon, and the hospital where she performed operations, alleging the surgeon violated the ...
Maine Rep. Anne-Marie Mastraccio has prefiled a bill for the 2026 legislative session that would expand the scope of practice for independent dental hygienists. If passed, the would allow independent ...
A fourth woman has filed a lawsuit a former Richmond-area breast surgeon, alleging she violated the standard of care by performing multiple surgeries beyond her scope of practice and training. Trump ...
In a Nov. 14 letter, the American Society of Health-System Pharmacists and other pharmacy organizations asked CMS Administrator Mehmet Oz, MD, to consider expanding pharmacists’ scope of practice. The ...
When Elena Saenz, RRT, NPS, a 30-year respiratory therapist (RT), recently observed a physician approach one of her staff members, who had been charting notes on a difficult-to-treat pediatric patient ...
In the world of business and career coaching, breakthroughs don’t happen via a scheduling app or arrive in a client’s inbox—they occur thanks to one-on-one human conversation and moments of real ...
Hundreds of groups say dental therapists could fill the gap. Dentists aren't sold. The organizations point to persistent shortages of dentists — particularly in rural counties — as a primary driver of ...
Systemic barriers to oral healthcare persist in the U.S., but expanding dental hygienist autonomy may improve access to care, according to a new white paper dated September 10 by the American Dental ...