Doctor testing plans face review
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Plans for regular testing of doctors are  reviewed following recommendations by the Shipman Inquiry.
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CONCORD, NH -- Federal health officials posed several questions to the state Thursday about proposed Medicaid changes. Health authorities want to know how the state would set limits on care, how it would decide
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Shawn Green will not know for sure until Tuesday, when doctors are scheduled to perform additional tests on a bone in his right foot.
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OTTAWA (CP) - On the heels of his well-publicized call for medical watchdogs to crack down on doctors working for Internet pharmacies, Health Minister Ujjal Dosanjh is asking his provincial counterparts to do their part.
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Doctors are starting a trial to examine whether there is a link between migraines and a heart defect.
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For doctors, searching out disease before it appears can also carry risks.
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Armed with eight search warrants, police searched the homes and businesses of two of Anna Nicole Smith's doctors Friday as part of an investigation into the medical treatment she received before her sudden death, officials said.  Authorities are look...
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WASHINGTON -- Quality, not quantity, should be the federal government's guide in setting payments to doctors, hospitals and other healthcare providers, a report requested by Congress said yesterday.
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The results of genetic tests should be available to insurance companies, says a leading medical ethics expert.
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Imagine you&#39;ve been diagnosed with high cholesterol and your doctor is preparing to write a prescription to help remedy the problem.
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Doctors and patients are travelling to Manchester for tests which a hospital says could be carried out in Bangor.
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Neurologists urge caution upon reports of a successful therapy.
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FRIDAY, Sept. 29 (HealthDay News) -- While recent patient surveys have suggested that Americans of all backgrounds are getting important disease-screening tests, a new review of Medicare claims refutes that view.
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Concern is raised about a new service brought in to provide medical cover outside surgery hours.
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Insurer UnitedHealth Group ,  which is under investigation for its stock option programs, on  Thursday said it expected its independent review of options to  be substantially complete before its third-quarter filing is  due to regulators.
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Doctors may be allowed to screen human embryos for gene that increase risk of heart attacks
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Medical records are frequently  incomplete or missing during patient visits to the doctor,  posing potential danger and wasting time, a survey of  physicians said on Tuesday.