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A Reuters investigation found the United States fails to record an accurate number of infection-related fatalities, according to Managed Care.

The global wound care market is expected to grow substantially from 2016 to 2022, according to a P&S Market Research report.

According to the 2016 Health Insurance Plan Rankings, the New England and Great Lakes regions had the majority of states receiving the highest scores when it came to HEDIS quality measures, HealthPayer Intelligence reports.

In a recent column The Wall Street Journal claims one of the biggest travesties facing the medical industry today is the deterioration of the patient-doctor relationship.

As the healthcare industry makes its move towards value-based care, a report from The Economist Intelligence Unit says the U.S. is only moderately aligned with the policy on a global basis, Healthcare Dive reports.

Pennsylvania Patient Safety Authority researchers used big data analytic tools from SAS to identify differences in patient safety issues between males and females, according to Health IT Analytics.

Sen. Joe Manchin (D-W.V.) defended his daughter and Mylan CEO Heather Bresch after she faced questions from heated lawmakers concerning her company's huge profits, according to The Hill.

Facebook Founder and Chief Executive Mark Zuckerberg and his wife Priscilla Chan, MD, are donating at least $3 billion over the next 10 years to fight diseases, according to The New York Times.

Sixteen public health, patient advocacy, health professional and disease organizations are raising alarm about the proposed legislation, "Creating and Restoring Equal Access to Equivalent Samples Act of 2016."

People over 65 years old are falling at epidemic rates and providers across the nation are struggling to understand this stark increase, according to Milwaukee Journal Sentinel.