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Doctors Sometimes Prescribe Drugs Patients Don’t Need

More than a quarter of doctors admit to prescribing medication that likely won’t have many therapeutic benefits for patients, according to a recent survey of more than 5,000 American College of Physicians (ACP) member physicians.

When Doctors and Surrogates Disagree on Time Left

According to the Pew Research Center, 42 percent of Americans have had a friend or relative suffer from a terminal illness.

Why Doctors are Using a Surgical Treatment for Rib Fractures

Rib fractures usually occur after traumatic injury. Ten percent of all patients with blunt chest trauma have at least one rib fracture.

4 Doctors Reveal the Biggest Mistakes Patients Make

Mistakes come in all shapes and sizes. Maybe you set your alarm clock for 6:00 pm instead of 6:00 am, put your shirt on inside out at the gym or made a wrong turn on the way to work. These mistakes are easy to fix. Other mistakes are not so easy — especially when it comes to safeguarding your health. Four doctors reveal the biggest mistakes they see patients make and how you can avoid them to get and stay well.

As Esports Industry Grows, Doctors Address Needs of Unique New Athletes

(ORLANDO, Florida) –  Esports is breaking into the mainstream sports scene, selling out stadiums and attracting millions of fans. In fact, the NBA 2K League is now in its second season and features the video game, NBA 2K.

Orlando Health acquires Sabanera Health Dorado to create Doctors’ Center Hospital | Orlando Health Dorado

Orlando, FL and Dorado, Puerto Rico (October 19, 2022) – Orlando Health, a non-profit healthcare organization that serves the southeastern United States, today announced it has acquired PRISA Group’s and Triple-S Management’s participation in Sabanera Health Dorado, an agreement that both parties identified as a huge step on taking the new facility to its next level of excellence and benefiting all residents of Puerto Rico’s northern region while solidifying the efforts to promote medical tourism on the island.

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Instagram for Doctors

A new app allows doctors to share photos of cases they are working on. 

Pediatric Special Care Unit (PSCU)

The Pediatric Special Care Unit (PSCU) is a "step down" unit from our Pediatric ICU, that cares for critically ill children.

How Robots Assist Doctors in Orthopedic Surgery

You’ve probably heard about orthopedic robotic surgery, but what is it, exactly? Don’t worry — robots aren’t running the show in the operating room. Surgeons are in control and execute the surgical plan while robots help with precision.