Missouri physician Sonny Saggar, MD, was sentenced to nearly 3 years in prison for healthcare fraud, after billing federal payers for doctor visits that were actually performed by assistant physicians ...

As the strike by nearly 5,000 healthcare workers from Providence Health in Oregon reaches the 3-week mark, representatives from the Oregon Nurses Association (ONA) union, which is representing the ...

One in three doctors and nurses in Europe report suffering from depression or anxiety, a study published Friday by the European branch of the World Health Organization (WHO) said. The rate is five ...

A Nigerian mum in Canada shared her unexpected experience when she took her daughter to the hospital After visiting the hospital in Canada, she hailed the doctors and nurses in Nigeria and ...

“It works by making you less hungry, making your stomach empty more slowly and making your fat cells shrink hormonally,” said Dr. Holly Lofton, a doctor who specializes in obesity medicine at NYU ...

LAS VEGAS (KLAS) — A Las Vegas woman accused of posing as a nurse and writing fake prescriptions for diabetic children faces additional charges. Las Vegas police: Fake nurse treated diabetic children ...

When Kim Zagaris saw news that a Reach Air Ambulance helicopter, which crashed Monday evening on a busy Sacramento freeway, was from Redding, he wondered whether Susan Smith was still working for it.

The City of Ottawa is looking at joining a growing number of municipalities in Ontario and across Canada that are taking doctor recruitment into their own hands amid a worsening primary-care shortage.

Newly-qualified doctors in their first year of practice in England have voted in favour of strike action in a row over a shortage of jobs. The British Medical Association (BMA) union says thousands of ...

One morning earlier this year, as Deb Capistrano came on duty for her shift as a nurse in her hospital’s stroke unit, her colleagues warned her that one of her patients threatened to harm them.

You know the old Vicks cough syrup ads with General Hospital’s Chris Robinson saying, “I’m not a doctor, but I play one on TV”? Well, some actors are doctors on television and in real life; one even ...