Women physicians are more likely to practice evidence-based medicine and stick with clinical guidelines, and patients report that women doctors are more highly affective.

The criticism comes after the hospital, owned by Care New England, laid off at least nine employees, sparking criticism from ...

A study published in the 'Annals of Internal Medicine' found that hospital patients — particularly women — are less likely to die when receiving treatment from a female physician.

Hospital patients who are treated by women doctors are less likely to die ... The study looked at Medicare claims data between 2016 and 2019 for more than 458,000 women patients and over 319,000 ...

Just under a third of the roughly 460,000 female and 320,000 male patients included in the study were treated by female physicians, the researchers said, and there were no significant differences ...

In the study, researchers analyzed Medicare data on over 1.5 million hospital visits between 2011 and 2014.What they found were small but significant differences between men and women physicians ...

MLK Community Hospital employs midwives to try to improve births for Black women, a practice that hospital officials fear could be difficult to sustain.

Sunrise Hospital & Medical Center announced this morning that it has received reaccreditation by the National Accreditation ...

Faulty practices at a Los Angeles hospital led to a patient hemorrhaging to death hours after giving birth by cesarean section, a state investigation found. California Hospital Medical Center in ...

A study from Boston University, for example, found that hospital patients are willing to pay as much as 38% more out of pocket for a hospital room that includes hotel-like amenities.

U.S. News & World Report announced last week changes to their methodology ahead of the release of its 2023-2024 hospital rankings, which are expected in August. The changes, which emphasize health ...

Maria Smilios's "The Black Angels: The Untold Story of the Nurses Who Helped Cure Tuberculosis” portrays the challenges black nurses faced caring for the hospital's gravely ill patients — and ...