Lawmakers want to require informed patient consent for some medical procedures. A bill moving through the legislature would ...
The announcement follows several prominent cases of Army doctors taking indecent liberties with patients behind closed doors.
WASHINGTON — Problems with the privately contracted disability exams veterans undergo to determine their benefits were the focus of a House Veterans’ Affairs subcommittee hearing Thursday that ...
As part of our NF Clinic’s ongoing efforts to maintain a patient-centered focus, the NF Community Advisory Board was developed last year with the objective of providing input and direction regarding ...
This study shows a differentiated approach to simulate the nasal endoscopy exam procedure in a virtual system using advanced graphic rendering. Furthermore, it provides a realistic environment for the ...
When medical procedures are designed around male anatomy, women often pay the price – in pain, difficulty and dismissal.
A Tulsa father was recently asked to sign a consent form on behalf of his son, but he said it wasn't clear that he was agreeing to allow a medical student to do a pelvic exam on his infant son while ...
Patients undergoing colonoscopy show higher mean anxiety levels than previously reported in the general population, with some studies reporting more than fifty percent of patients having ...