Anna Gorman

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Hospitals Look To Nursing Homes To Help Stop Drug-Resistant Infections

Hospitals and nursing homes in California and Illinois think that regional cooperation — and a particular soap — could help them all gain the upper hand against deadly superbugs.

Cancer Complications: Confusing Bills, Maddening Errors And Endless Phone Calls

A Texas woman has pancreatic cancer. She’s spending most of her remaining days not trying to enjoy life, but on the phone, doing battle with insurers and billing departments.

Medical Clinics That Treat Refugees Help Determine The Case For Asylum

It often falls to health care providers to discern whether the asylum-seekers who say they’ve been tortured or persecuted in their homeland bear physical and psychological evidence of that harm.