What Does ‘Cure’ Really Mean?
The context matters — and it is not a matter of semantics.
A Key Ingredient to ‘Food is Medicine’: Standardization
Medically tailored meals are an appealing idea, but there is little regulation or standardization.
‘You’re Beautiful’: Life After Double Mastectomy
Laurie Ratliff was diagnosed with metastatic breast cancer 25 years ago, and she’s continuing to beat the odds while advocating for aesthetic flat closure as a viable breast reconstruction option.
Want to Improve Patient Care? Waste Not the Data
The technology to leverage healthcare data exists. The problem, according to Highlander Health, is outdated structures and silos.
The QALY Has Turned 50. Some Think It Should Get Early Retirement
The quality-adjusted life years has shown staying power in cost-effectiveness calculations, but some say it has major flaws and have proposed alternatives.