Blood-pressure reduction is the only proven treatment to prevent stroke. Whether a single pill that combines three ...

How can health care leaders refresh the high-reliability organization (HRO) concept to address today’s workforce shortages, ...

The Pediatric Research Equity Act was intended to promote the development and testing of prescription drugs for children. But ...

Post-thrombotic syndrome is common after deep-vein thrombosis and can cause severe symptoms involving the limbs that impair patients’ activity and quality of life. Endovascular therapy can ...

Explore this issue of The New England Journal of Medicine (Vol. 394 No. 5).

A carefully planned and executed strategy for system integration can yield greater operational efficiency, meaningful ...

Utah recently rolled out a pilot program involving an AI system that autonomously renews certain prescriptions for people with chronic conditions. This program raises important clinical and legal i ...

A decade’s worth of public data from hospitals in Madrid suggests that value-based hospital outsourcing is associated with improved clinical outcomes, greater efficiency, and increased patient ...

The Trump administration’s wide-ranging actions to dismantle U.S. environmental regulations will cause long-lasting health harms, disproportionately affecting low-income and other vulnerable groups.

The parents of Terri Schiavo, a Florida woman who was in a persistent vegetative state, objected to her husband's decision to discontinue artificial nutrition, and a protracted legal battle ensued.

Health worker burnout, exacerbated by Covid-19, is not only about long hours. It’s about the fundamental disconnect between health workers and the mission to serve that motivates them.

A survey of the NEJM Catalyst Insights Council finds that leading health care organizations have pursued strategies to regain ...