Urogenital Disorders

Two patent-related legal disputes developing this week could have a major impact on U.S. intellectual property law -- and billions of dollars that hang in the balance.

Stay at home dad and author Barack Levin was diagnosed with kidney disease and expected not to live past his 30th birthday. Today the father of two talks about his diagnosis and how...

It may seem strange, but bad economic times can actually improve your health.

...for example, requests to provide services to cancer patients has increased by 26% in my six-state division.

Do high cost, brand name hospitals - the ones widely viewed as "the best" - make a difference in the outcome? Would the same patient, treated at a less expensive, less well known...

Best for smaller surgical areas where precision is required, the surgeon sits at a console, looks into a binocular-like device to visualize the camera view.

Reimbursement is flat, and we want to reward quality. So should balance billing be allowed to reflect supply and demand?

Medicare will stop paying the additional cost for services deemed "preventable". Is this fair - can we truly prevent all of the preventable? How should physicians prepare for this and other regualtory pushes...

From CMS: The prevalence of diabetes is a growing health concern in the United States. Approximately 20.8 million people, or 7.0% of the population, have diabetes. It is estimated that 20.9% of people...

Over at Brand Autopsy , John Moore writes about a recent Wall Street Journal article on the makeover Dunkin Donuts is implementing in its 5000 franchises. (Thanks for the link, Church of the...