How Children’s Birthdays Help Show the Best Month for Flu Shots February 21, 2024 Study confirms guidelines aimed at maximum immunity during peak flu season
What Happens When Private Equity Takes Over a Hospital December 26, 2023 New analysis shows alarming increase in patient complications
The Health and Economic Toll of Gun Violence in Youth November 6, 2023 Study details the physical, mental, and financial toll of gunshot injuries and deaths in children
10 HMS Researchers Elected to National Academy of Medicine October 19, 2023 Recognized for major contributions to medical science and health
A Fourth of U.S. Health Visits Now Delivered by Non-Physicians September 14, 2023 Health care provided by nurse practitioners and physician assistants expected to rise
Second Year of Pandemic Saw Spike in Child Mental Health Visits to ED July 12, 2023 A surge in girls’ visits drove the trend, fueling longer waits for inpatient care
Who Is Most at Risk for Long COVID? March 8, 2023 Demographic, clinical characteristics offer hints for caregivers, policymakers
Care Costs More in Consolidated Health Systems January 24, 2023 Promise of quality increase, price drop for comparable services not realized, study shows
When Doctors Know Each Other January 3, 2023 Patients benefit when specialists know referring physicians, research says
Why Some Surgeons Are Prescribing Opioids to Patients’ Spouses January 3, 2023 Study suggests some surgeons purposefully subverting safety rules
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Federal Funding Has Not Improved Access to Health Care November 21, 2022 Supply of primary care physicians remained same or worsened from 2010 to 2019, despite billions in…