[Download a burn prevention guide to share with your patients by filling out the form on this page] Many of these burn injuries could often be avoided with basic household safety and maintenance.

Patients most "in need" should be able to see the same doctor at every appointment in their local GP surgery, the government says. GPs will be rewarded financially if they do this and if they go ...

Involving people in decisions about their care and treatment can improve outcomes and experiences for patients, and potentially yield efficiency savings for the health system through increased ...

The global healthcare system faces two massive challenges: an overwhelming flood of patient data and widespread operational inefficiencies that drain resources and overtax medical professionals.

For example, if a patient schedules an appointment for migraines, but is rushed when filling out intake forms at the office, the provider won’t be fully aware of how migraines impact the patient ...

Emergency doctors have criticised NHS guidance on how patients should be treated in hospital corridors. They fear that new guidance normalises a dangerous situation and that caring for patients in ...

Physician associates will be banned from treating patients on their own under new guidance seen by The Telegraph. The new guidance by the Royal College of Physicians, which will be launched this ...

As a practicing optometrist and dean of a major college of optometry, I have completed thousands of laser eye procedures on my patients over the last 15 years. I have co-authored two textbooks ...

The NHS is using AI to predict patients who are at risk of becoming frequent users of emergency services so staff can get them more appropriate care at an earlier stage. The intervention will ensure ...

A doctor who was struck off for having sex with multiple women at his GP surgery advised a private therapy patient to buy prescription ... In the small print of a consent form for the consultation ...