An informed consent law in Michigan would ensure that patient wellbeing remains the focus of medical practices, even when trainees are present.

Summer McKesson’s quest for answers to her medical condition would unearth a family secret – and a doctor’s decades-old ...

I sat terrified and alone atop a gurney, awaiting the scheduled time for my cystectomy, holding a clipboard with forms to complete as the nurse rushed off to do something else. There was a box to ...

Michigan currently has no state law preventing medical students from performing pelvic exams on anesthetized patients without their consent. Surveys indicate that nonconsensual exams are common for ...

Lucy E. Hyde does not work for, consult, own shares in or receive funding from any company or organization that would benefit from this article, and has disclosed no relevant affiliations beyond their ...

Objective This study aimed to determine the proportion of capacity challenges for refusal of care, the risk factors that may ...

Abstract: Patient images are used for manypurposes in medical practice. They are placed in the medical record as an adjunct to clinical care, displayed to colleagues, students and other audiences in ...

Before medicines and new treatment methods become available to the public, they undergo clinical trials, which is part of the ...

What legislation supporters call a win for parental rights in Ohio has some worried that children suffering from abuse or worry could be further harmed. The state Senate could soon take up the bill ...