Tag: Doctors

Women Face Risks as Doctors Struggle With Medical Exceptions on Abortion

HOUSTON — Dr. Amanda Horton, an obstetrician who specializes in high-risk pregnancies,…

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Violence in Rural Mexico Ensnares Doctors, Causing Worker Shortages

“They forget about a patient’s primary right, which is to be cared…

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A Prominent Manhattan Doctor Is Accused of Sexual Assault

He replied to an email saying she wanted only a friendship with…

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Myanmar’s Health System Is in Collapse, ‘Obliterated’ by the Regime

The surgeon was in the middle of operating on a patient when…

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Paul Farmer, Pioneer of Global Health, Dies at 62

“When you talk about iconic giants in the field of public health,…

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He’s a Doctor. He’s an Actor. He’s an Indie Heartthrob.

Actors have a long history of indulging in side projects: Some use…

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Rich Countries Lure Health Workers From Low-Income Nations to Fight Shortages

LUSAKA, Zambia — There are few nurses in the Zambian capital with…

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Dr. Ronald Weinstein, Telepathology Pioneer, Dies at 83

Dr. Weinstein finished his medical education at Tufts University in 1965 and…

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A New Ban on Surprise Medical Bills Starts This Week

Several studies found that around 20 percent of U.S. patients who had…

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