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The latest news on patients
Health reform changes to expect at your doctor's office; 8 strategies for coping with job loss.
Expect to see your electronic medical record, more screening coverage, and a team approach to care.
Hospital's switch from multibed to single occupancy led to fewer infections, shorter stays
Mistakes still can happen, but you can take steps to protect yourself.
Studies show mixed results on effectiveness of counseling; here's the key to success.
Why the traditional doctor visit may soon become a thing of the past as medical teams take over care.
Senate deal postpones doctors' Medicare payment cuts and other news.
Report cards on our doctors and hospitals are often missing relevant information.
Why you should try a home blood pressure monitoring device; tips for managing difficult kids.
Desire for comfort care should guide admission decision, say experts.














