Doctors Without Dollars
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With diminishing fees and burdensome regulations showing no signs of abating, the world of alternative medical income is exploding
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Medical students could soon find themselves without medically-trained teachers, a report suggests.
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Fear about addiction leads millions of people to go without pain medicines that are safe, effective and cheap.
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WASHINGTON -- If you have access to the Internet, you can also have access to some of the latest medical information. A new online medical journal is making its research articles available free of charge via the Internet.
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Who would have expected this upside to costly medical procedures?
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Low-income seniors and working families without prescription drug coverage can begin applying for a state discount card. The card will cut the cost of their medication by an average 20 percent a month.
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Joseph Glazier has seen the cost of his phone service double this year and his utility bills could do the same. He cannot ride the bus for free anymore. Subsidized prescriptions for his ailing eyes and ears have long since stopped.
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Government scientists have collected millions of dollars in royalties for experimental treatments without having to tell patients testing the treatments that the researchers had a financial connection.
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Doctors try to balance a patient's trust with new technology.
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Americans who previously had no health insurance rack up some expensive medical bills once they are old enough to be covered by Medicare, researchers said on Wednesday.
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Get the real scoop on your medical bills before you leave your doctor's office.
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Retirees face a whopping medical bill in their golden years.
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The anti-impotence drug Viagra is to be made available without a prescription in some Manchester pharmacies.
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FOR YEARS the state has provided free testing to detect breast or cervical cancer in low-income women. But until this year there were no funds to treat women who lacked insurance but were ineligible for Medicaid.
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Hospital scanners, often paid for by charity, are being left unused because hospitals cannot afford running costs.
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Medical care was at times so scarce and shabby that it became another kind of abuse. An inside look
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The ballooning cost of cancer treatment offers an example of how difficult it may be to rein in the nationâs runaway health care spending.