Insurers must either pay a claim, deny it with a stated reason, or request additional information,” MedChi CEO Gene Ransom ...

The Orissa High Court was hearing a criminal appeal pending since 2002 and ruled that the accused’s conduct amounted to “gross negligence” resulting in death of a two-year-old child in 2000.

While life-long oral treatment is subsidised by the government, one-off gene therapies are not. Read more at straitstimes.com ...

Most insurance policies use standardized wording drafted by the insurance industry. Coverage disputes frequently center on these ...

The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention heard from medical advocacy group Do No Harm on Tuesday on adding new medical codes for patient histories of gender transition or detransition. Do ...

While the standardization of CPT codes has been a net positive for orthopedics in terms of billing and reimbursement, there are some nuances that standard codes don’t address on a case-by-case basis.

While doctors fight to save lives, cybercriminals are infiltrating hospitals, laboratories, and clinics, turning life-saving ...

Introduction Diabetic kidney disease (DKD), characterised by rapid progression and poor prognosis, accounts for approximately 50% of all end-stage renal disease. Remote ischaemic preconditioning (RIP) ...

Mr. Singal is writing a book about the debate over youth gender medicine in the United States and writes the newsletter Singal-Minded. American advocates for youth gender medicine have insisted for ...

For obvious reasons, it would be useful to predict when an earthquake is going to occur. It has long been suspected that large quakes in the Himalayas follow a fairly predictable cycle, but nature, as ...