The medical use of artificial intelligence (AI) threatens to undermine patients' ability to make personalized decisions. New ...

In Utah, patients who consent to "hormonal transgender treatment" or surgery on "sex characteristics" while they are minors ...

As artificial intelligence rapidly gains prominence and sophistication, health care professionals in Rhode Island have been ...

Credit: X A doctor who worked in Guernsey for three years has admitted to removing the ovaries of two patients at the Princess Elizabeth Hospital without their consent. 'Patient C' received the ...

It is also affected by their ability to navigate and balance individual patients’ consent with their perceived safety and the therapeutic benefit of treatment (Boaz Dhotre et al, 2016). Theoretically ...

Medicare patients referred to a neurologist had to wait a median of 34 days before being seen, and nearly 1 in 5 patients waited more than 90 days, in 2018 and 2019, according to a study published ...

CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas — Driscoll Children's Hospital debuted its new Patient Playground on Thursday, Feb. 6. The state-of-the-art playground is specifically for the kiddos who are staying in the ...

Patients are dying in corridors and sometimes going undiscovered for hours, while sick people are being left to soil themselves, according to a damning report into the state of the NHS. The Royal ...

Because public health agencies have learned that these patients had bird flu days or weeks after the person became ill, it has hampered efforts to find out how they were exposed and make sure they ...

New guidelines are in place for Alberta doctors who, for safety reasons, decide to reduce the number of patients on their roster. Acknowledging the province's health-care system is under strain ...

Iraq has passed a law that would legalise the marriage of children as young as nine. Three divisive laws have now been passed which give Islamic courts increased authority over family matters ...

Tearful nurses told an RCN briefing in central London of being powerless as patients spend hours slowly dying on a trolley in a busy corridor and finding a dead patient under a pile of coats.