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The virus has claimed the lives of more than 1,000 U.S. health care workers; others could face lasting mental scars. It's “the time when we’re needed most," one doctor said, "and we’re burned out.”

The Texas Academy of Family Physicians is also asking legislators to expand Medicaid insurance coverage to low-income adults and restore funding for a program that studied racial health disparities.

China’s top Communist Party investigators are looking into “relevant issues raised by the public” about a whistleblower doctor who was threatened by…

After years of preparation, classes are underway at Fort Worth’s newest medical school – a partnership between Texas Christian University and the…

Two Texas doctors are suing the state over a law prohibiting them from selling prescription drugs to their patients.

Doctors who feel burned out are more likely to cut back on hours or leave medicine entirely. This costs hospitals and health care organizations billions each year, new research finds.

In their new book Compassionomics, two doctors review the field of compassion research. Their finding? When physicians take time to connect and express care, both patients and doctors benefit.

From Texas Standard: A group of U.S. health organizations, including the McGovern Medical School at the University of Texas Health Science Center at...

Once a tiny specialty that drew mostly psychiatrists, addiction medicine is expanding its accredited training to include residents from specialties like family medicine who see it as a calling.

The opioid epidemic killed more than 1,300 Texans in 2016. The next year, state lawmakers passed legislation to mandate a prescription-monitoring...

Andrea Hernandez ended up in a McAllen hospital after a drunken driver hit the car she was in. “I basically got amnesia because of how hard I hit my...

Texas has almost a dozen medical schools, but it also has a rural healthcare worker shortage. The Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board is set to vote…