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Literature has had a large role in helping the author be a fierce advocate for changing the sociopolitical forces that affect patients’ lives.

Digital Vision./Getty Images(WASHINGTON) -- The Department of Defense's press secretary apologized Monday for not being more transparent about information regarding Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin's recent hospitalization -- which the White House learned about three days after he was hospitalized for complications resulting from what was characterized as "a minor, elective procedure." Austin had an elective procedure on Dec. 22 and then went home the next day; however, on Jan. 1, "he began experiencing severe pain and was transported" back to Walter Reed National Military Me...

Technology company Gentex will once again showcase its latest developments in technology and innovation at this year’s Consumer Electronics Show (CES). ...

While there is a long history of doctor-poets – one giant of mid-20th-century poetry, William Carlos Williams, was famously also a pediatrician – few people seem to know this or understand the power of combining the humanities and medicine. …

Patients frequently describe the U.S. health care system as impersonal, corporate and fragmented. One study even called the care delivered to many vulnerable patients “inhumane.” Seismic changes caused by the COVID-19 pandemic – particularly the shift to telehealth – only exacerbated that feeling. …