A new study finds a lower risk for hip fracture in patients who undergo cataract surgery vs those who do not. Dr. Roger Steinert discusses the findings and what they mean for your patients.

Dr. Eric Topol is back with a topic that makes a lot of physicians very uncomfortable.

Dr. Eric Topol wants to throw out the 'contrived' randomized, placebo-controlled trial and launch the clinical trial of the future. Here's how he'd do it.

When patients have highly resistant gram-negative infections, Paul G. Auwaerter, MD, believes it may be time to consider older antibiotics that have fallen out of favor.

Eradicating nasal Staphylococcus aureus colonization before total joint arthroplasty prevents expensive surgical-site infections.

In this 2-part series, 2 renowned healthcare economists give their opinions of what US healthcare would look like should Mitt Romney be elected President in November.

This practice-changing study reports on the effectiveness of a screening tool that PCPs can use in patients with low back pain.

Dr. James Madara, of the American Medical Association, gives a candid interview on the nation's largest physician organization and whether it has any regrets about supporting the Affordable Care Act.

Dr. Ed Septimus reveals why the surgical-site infection rate remains high and what steps can be taken to reduce it.

Comments posted to a New York Times article about electronic medical records prompt Dr. Bruce Cheson to assess the pros and cons of EMRs.