Delta Health has announced the addition of Hunter Maclaskey, a nurse practitioner, to the Adult Primary Care Clinic in Delta.

When Sabene Rizvi stopped recently to pick up a prescription refill for a chronic health condition, she didn't expect to face a $40 copay. Rizvi, 20, grew up in Scarsdale, New York, and moved to Fort ...

Emergency department physician admission rates do not appear to affect the likelihood of their patients dying, according to ...

Researchers at the University of Tsukuba have analyzed the provision of low-value care in primary care settings. The study, ...

Regulatory Fixes Can Save Small Town Emergency Hospitals More than 140 rural hospitals in the U.S. have closed since 2010. That’s more than one hospital per month for over a decade—leaving entire ...

Adults seek acute care for moderately severe or uncontrolled asthma due to severe symptoms or the need for quick care after rescue medication.

In January the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau finalized a rule that will remove an estimated $49 billion in medical ...

Originally the result of a nursing capstone project, NACU was established in 2006 to help serve communities in the region ...

Another looming crisis in our healthcare system is a shortage of doctors. It is estimated that there are 1,010,892 active physicians in the U.S., of whom 851,282 are direct patient care physicians.

The hospitals had been seeing an increase in emergency department visits over the last few years as the financial troubles ...

A cornerstone in the provision of optimal health care services to the public is effective communication, both with the patient and between members of the health care team. Research has shown that ...

Your Health MattersMeritus Health Have you or your child found yourselves with a sniffle, sore throat or any other everyday ...