Politics & Law

Originally designed to empower patients, price transparency has transformed into a legal liability, becoming a documentation burden for healthcare institutions.

A COVID-19 vaccine received full FDA approval, prompting calls for vaccine mandates. But when patients act as consumers, regulatory approval...

Physician leaders call for advocacy, galvanizing the medical community to take up public health issues. But these calls appear hollow,...

Political rhetoric on public health policy is now affecting individual patient decisions. Should politicians be held liable for the clinical...

Corporate medicine has changed the once autonomous physician profession into a traditional labor workforce, eliminating the art of medicine.

Individualism has long defined America, but over the country's history, it has appeared differently - the current version being both...

Two unique fields, each distinct on its own, yet inextricably linked through a set of words - rights and liberty...

Nuance, a word often cited in discussions regarding the CDC opioid prescribing guidelines. But in citing nuance, they really mean...

The CDC has defined the process through which it will revise the opioid prescribing guidelines. One that includes public commentary...

The committee working with the committee revising the CDC opioid prescribing guidelines met in a public assembly, highlighting a contrast...

Pfizer recently announced the possibility of a third dose, a booster dose, for the COVID-19 vaccine. An announcement met with...

Freedom means many things to many people. Above all, the freedom to disagree. But when disagreements occur not just between...