Gypsy Rose Blanchard was released from a Missouri prison Dec. 28 after serving eight years for the murder of her mother in response to lengthy medical abuse. Her case underscores the importance of … ...

Juarez companies sponsor classes for commercial vehicle operators as Trump administration demands language proficiency.

Syracuse, NY.----SUNY Upstate Medical University is preparing medical students to communicate with their Spanish-speaking patients. Maria Lourdes Fallace, a native of Chile, is teaching medical ...

A panel moderated by Nancy Shute discussed medical emergency preparedness lessons learned from Hurricane Katrina, September 11 terrorist attacks, Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome (SARS), and ...

The Boston Marathon bombing and the medical response offer several important lessons, including that the remarkably low mortality rate (1%) was attributable in part to several factors favoring the ...

Accurate discussion is important to good healthcare. If you have limited English proficiency, these resources can help you find bilingual medical professionals in your area.

Col. (Dr.) James Sheehan, U.S. Army South deputy chief of staff for medical, addressed more than 200 military medical students and doctors at the Hospital Militar de Santiago in Santiago, Chile ...

What would a world without medical debt look like? In Germany's former coal-mining region medical debt is almost unknown, despite economic challenges and health problems. Here's why.

With India’s linguistic diversity as well as the global dominance of English, teaching in medicine in Hindi or regional languages will serve little purpose.

English majors are surprisingly well-represented in US medical schools. They enroll in med schools at greater rates than applicants coming from science backgrounds. And it's not necessarily the ...

A panel moderated by Nancy Shute discussed medical emergency preparedness lessons learned from Hurricane Katrina, September 11 terrorist attacks, Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome (SARS), and ...