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The Broward Health system has added 40 slots for medical residents over the past couple of years. They’re now training 191 new doctors this academic year, up from 151 in the 2019-20 year.

Data show at least seven in 10 Americans trust doctors, nurses and pharmacists to do what’s right for them and their families either most or all of the time.

Physicians who don’t comply with the new requirements could face disciplinary action from their state boards if complaints are filed and found to have merit.

Policies mandating company approval before talking publicly about conditions in hospitals have been a source of conflict. An appeals court decision could lead to a change in those policies.

The CDC has declared that racism is a serious threat to public health. It’s a threat shows up in doctors’ offices and hospitals. For Black women seeking an OB-GYN, that experience can be especially difficult.

Urgent care OB-GYN clinics have begun popping up around the country in recent years, and the covid pandemic has increased demand.

The emergence of organizations motivated by progressive concerns highlights the changing attitudes of some future physicians.

Match Day is one of the most important days for medical students around the country. During the Zoom ceremony, they discovered where they will complete their residency training.

A bill says a requirement for written consent applies only to female patients and that pelvic exams include examinations of the internal reproductive system.

Researchers say “very low”-quality research from the 2003 SARS outbreak drove guidelines on who got the best PPE, leaving those most at risk exposed.