New clinical evidence is prompting earlier conversations about gene editing as a potentially curative option for children ...

Dry eye disease can cause burning, tearing and blurry vision. Learn what triggers symptoms, which treatments help and when to ...

In a JAMA Viewpoint, AMA CEO John Whyte, MD, MPH, offers advice on help ensure patients are getting reliable data from ...

David C. Chan, MD, PhD, is one of the few physician-economists in the U.S. He sat down for a Q&A about his groundbreaking ...

Studying for cadaveric anatomy has evolved with digital and online tools. These tips help medical students overcome nerves ...

Mosquito bites spark immune reactions from itchy bumps to Skeeter syndrome and severe illnesses, but prevention and knowing ...

The RUC represents the entire medical profession, with 22 of its 32 members appointed by major national medical specialty societies. The members include those recognized by the American Board of ...

Nearly half of adults in the United States have high blood pressure—and many don’t have their hypertension under control. But when patients measure their blood pressure regularly at home, and share ...

Removing the stigma of mental health conditions is an essential part of improving physicians’ health and well-being, and removing stigmatizing questions on licensing and credentialing applications is ...

Nonphysician providers such as nurse practitioners and physician assistants are an essential part of the physician-led care team and can help health care organizations and physician practices deliver ...

CMS updates prior authorization transparency guidance in response to AMA recommendations The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) recently updated its guidance on federal prior authorization ...

The bipartisan Aging with Artificial Intelligence Act was introduced in the Senate by Sens. Mark Kelly (D-AZ), Rick Scott (R-FL) and Roger Marshall, MD (R-KS). The legislation, which was worked on in ...