There is a palpable tension eating away at the doctor-patient relationship. Doctors are over-capacity. Patients are under-informed and lack the confidence needed to properly self-advocate for their ...

Expertise from Forbes Councils members, operated under license. Opinions expressed are those of the author. Physician burnout is a real issue that continues to grow and threatens the quality of ...

Doctors who've faced the disease themselves share candid lessons about empathy, medical bias, and the humanity of care.

If you’ve ever left a doctor’s visit feeling unheard, here's why it happens—and why it’s not because your doctor doesn’t care ...

It’s the season of goblins, scary movies — and ghosts. It’s an appropriate time, I think, to discuss a situation I’m seeing more and more: medical ghosting. The term “ghosting,” which came in to our ...

NEW YORK - Every day Bojana Milekic, a critical care doctor at Mount Sinai Hospital, scrolls through a computer screen of patient names, looking at the red numbers beside them - a score generated by ...

I grew up in Jamaica, where I had a science teacher who volunteered at a home for the blind. There, I had the experience of helping individuals shave, reading to them, and helping to organize their ...

A doctor and his patient who needed a heart transplant created a bond over their shared love of music. NBC News’ Hallie Jackson has the story.

Ali is a former editor and seasoned list writer with Collider. She also has experience and bylines published by BridgeTower Media and Wealth of Geeks. While getting her Bachelor's in English and minor ...