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A new peer-reviewed report suggests that closing UK schools may have led to more COVID-19 deaths than if schools had stayed open. But the model is based on an "unrealistic"...

The Diagnosis Related Group (DRG) system for health insurance has now been implemented across all public and private hospitals in Dubai, the city’s health authority has confirmed. Announcing the launch...

A dad in New York has been posting dad jokes each day out the front of his house during lockdown and it’s the laugh we all need right now. Well,...

The financial district of New York City as seen from Liberty State Park in New Jersey during the COVID-19 pandemic. Credit: Pamela McElwee The COVID-19 pandemic provides an opportunity to...

Doctors warn that washing your face in the shower can cause more harm than good. Hot shower water can be damaging to sensitive facial skin, and removing too much protective...

Policy experts gathered in a virtual town hall Thursday to weigh in on what they saw as pivotal healthcare issues in the upcoming election. American Medical Association President Dr. Susan...

Ride-sharing app Lyft announced Thursday that it would be integrating with Epic to allow healthcare staff to schedule rides for patients directly from their electronic health record. According to the...

On Thursday night, the Supreme Court declined to restrict access to abortion medications during the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, a move sought by the Trump Administration.The case, FDA v. American College...

The rise of the "payvider" -- joint ventures between payers and providers -- is one of this year's "Dirty Dozen" healthcare trends to watch, David Nash, MD, MBA, said at...

The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service declared the Eastern black rail a threatened species on Wednesday, but stopped short of the stronger protections some environmentalists were seeking for the elusive...