“I’ve heard it many times,” says Dr. Lisa Ravindra, a primary care physician at Rush University Medical Center. “I find it’s ...

In mid-June 2025, a claim (archived) circulated on social media that new rules implemented by the U.S. Department of Veterans ...

On Doctor’s Day, we spotlight the unseen emotional weight doctors carry and how self-care routines help them stay resilient amid constant stress, pressure, and loss.

Doctors Care has doctors and other health care workers on staff, but also depends on a core group of volunteers for medical and other services. “We have about eight volunteer physicians who come ...

Pediatrician Pamela Copp works at Doctors Care, a clinic that offers medical care to low-income people and the medically underserved in Littleton. If people are reluctant to visit a doctor because ...

Doctors cry, too. Our broken health care system hurts physicians and patients alike. Established doctors are seeking ways to leave the clinical practice of medicine, and medical students are ...

Thousands of U.S. doctors‌‌, not just at jails but also at wealthy hospitals, now appear to feel similarly. One report estimated that in 2021 alone, about 117,000 physicians left the work ...

Nov. 17, 2023. If you live in the United States, you’ve most likely experienced the glacial pace of getting medical treatment. It can take weeks to see a primary care doctor, and an emergency ...