As the U.S. population grows, the physician workforce shrinks, and information technology fundamentally changes the way care is delivered, the Institute of Medicine says graduate medical education ...

Researchers need to proactively engage lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender people in health studies and collect data on these populations to identify and better understand health conditions that ...

Research to Prevent Blindness (RPB), the leading nonprofit driver of research toward cures and treatments for all blinding disorders, is co-sponsoring a major Institute of Medicine (IOM) study ...

WOODBRIDGE, N.J., July 24, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Soterix Medical Inc., the global leader in stimulation and synergistic monitoring technologies, announced today it has received a 510(k) clearance from ...

FDA lacks an effective system for monitoring the safety of medical devices for adults and children alike, according to a report issued on Monday by an Institute of Medicine panel, the Newark ...

Sens. John Breaux (D-La.), Bill Frist (R-Tenn.), Judd Gregg (R-N.H.) and James Jeffords (I-Vt.) yesterday introduced the Patient Safety and Quality Improvement Act, which would implement many ...

And yet a report in the October issue of Academic Medicine that examines clinical conflict of interest policies (CCOI) at the nation's medical colleges finds that while progress is being made, these ...

As an issue on the cusp of science and social policy, the value of marijuana in medicine refuses to go away. For several years, researchers wishing to undertake clinical trials of marijuana's medical ...

In continuation of its Corporate Social Responsibility and fulfilment of its promise to give socur to the poorest of the poor in the society, the National Association of Seadogs, Pyrates Confraternity ...

At least 8 migrants died and 12 are missing at sea after being forced off a boat by smugglers off the coast of Djibouti, the U.N. migration agency said on Sunday.