OPINION: For-profit managed care companies now dominate markets for Medicaid and Medicare - and healthcare costs continue to ...

The escalation of ICE activity in Minnesota is disrupting care at hospitals and clinics that already were navigating shifting ...

Medscape contributor Andrew N. Wilner, MD, recently encountered a vexing problem in his practice as a neurologist: multiple patients refusing medical treatment, at great cost to their own health and ...

A Catholic hospital system is suing patients who refused to leave its hospitals while awaiting post-acute placements, saying their refusal to be discharged amounted to trespassing. The unusual legal ...

Iowa health care providers, facilities and insurance companies could refuse medical care based on moral and ethical — not ...

Credit: Getty Images. Difficult-to-help patients can present clinicians with interpersonal challenges. A cooperative model may at time better serve the relationship between patient and clinician.

Registered nurses at six Tenet hospitals across California held one-day strikes on Oct. 30, to protest the ...

A bill currently moving through the Minnesota House of Representatives would allow nurses to refuse to care for patients if they feel it staffing levels are inadequate, and also opt not to take on ...