A 72-year-old woman with poor oral intake presented with gingival bleeding, petechiae on both legs, and corkscrew hairs. A diagnosis of scurvy was made.
A 60-year-old man presented with a 15-day history of generalized weakness and right upper abdominal pain. Imaging studies revealed diffuse disruption of the hepatic architecture by hyperechoic ...
Recent court decisions have treated statements in drug labels as evidence of patent infringement by generic-drug manufacturers. The Supreme Court has an opportunity to address this trend.
Leemore Dafny is a professor of business administration at Harvard Business School and a professor of public policy at the Harvard Kennedy School. Stephen Morrissey, the interviewer, is the Executive ...
Medicare will achieve greater savings on the 15 drugs in its second round of price negotiations than it did in the first round. Despite new challenges, the effort should continue to pay growing div ...
Robert Kocher is an adjunct professor at the Stanford University School of Medicine, a nonresident senior scholar at the University of Southern California Schaeffer Institute, and a partner at Venrock ...
The corporatization of the U.S. health insurance industry may contribute to poor health care performance for the commercially insured population, but some supply-side and demand-side reforms could ...
Explore the current issue of The New England Journal of Medicine (Vol. 394 No. 5).
To the Editor: In the AQUATIC trial reported by Lemesle et al. (Oct. 23 issue), 1 patients were at markedly increased risk for atrial fibrillation, as evidenced by a median CHA 2 DS 2 -VASc score of 4 ...
Understanding clinicians’ likely responses to the incentives provided by alternative payment models, and therefore the potential consequences for vulnerable populations, is critical if we wish to m ...
A 55-year-old woman with invasive ductal carcinoma presented with a rash that had developed after a round of chemotherapy and had worsened and spread to her axillae, groin, and popliteal fossae aft ...