Have you visited an emergency room lately? They’re practically empty thanks to the COVID-19 pandemic, even though people aren’t any healthier. In fact, America may see an increase in deaths related to ...

Both programs are for Medicare recipients, but some physicians have stopped booking telemedicine visits for any patients.

Paramedics are helping free up GP time by taking on home visits normally carried out by family doctors. In Dumfries and ...

About half of all Americans take one prescription medication each and every day. Short doctor visits, savvy pill marketing, and habit convince us that every doctor's appointment should end in a ...

You’ve got a sore throat and want to get tested for strep. Do you try to make an appointment with your primary care doctor, or go to the nearby walk-in clinic? The ubiquity of walk-in and urgent-care ...

Virus season means lots of sniffles, coughs, and fevers—most of which you can treat at home. But when should you drag yourself out of bed to consult a doctor? “Going to see the doctor every time ...