A federal task force calls for more individualized approach to pain management

A federal task force is suggesting a far more individualized approach to pain management in the wake of the opioid epidemic.

Despite safety violations over 100 psychiatric hospitals are still credited by Joint Commission

Despite significant safety violations, including care lapses related to patient deaths and abuse, more than 100 psychiatric hospitals are still fully accredited by the Joint Commission.

Effects of herbal drug Kratom: Can it kill?

The herbal drug kratom, has been linked to some narcotic overdose death, but whether it’s dangerous by itself isn’t clear.

What is in store for healthcare in 2019?

Various health system executives across the country share about how healthcare will shape up in 2019?

Study finds, 9,000 pediatric overdose deaths since 1999

U.S. children and adolescents are dying from opioid overdoses, according to a study published on JAMA Network.