A 60-year-old man with hypertension and bipolar disorder was incidentally found to have small cysts on his kidneys during MRI of the abdomen.

In the current anti-immigrant political environment in the United States, what will happen when immigrants who work in the health care system are forced to leave?

As her patients near the end of life, an infectious disease physician who knows their stories sometimes needs to step out of her proverbial lane to help them assess and achieve their goals of care.

The financial assistance policies of some U.S. hospitals now define medical necessity much more restrictively than it has conventionally been understood, as covering only services that are ...

Intravenous thrombolysis remains a standard treatment for acute ischemic stroke within 4.5 hours after onset. Vascular ...

To the Editor: In the Blood Pressure Control Target in Diabetes (BPROAD) trial, Bi et al. (March 27 issue) 1 used the classic design of a prospective randomized trial with an intention-to-treat ...

As health systems confront the social, economic, and political drivers underlying worsening U.S. population health, a new Perspective series examines the extent to which the business of health care ...

NEJM uses highly rigorous editorial, peer, and statistical review processes to evaluate manuscripts for scientific accuracy, novelty, and importance.

Navigating cases of potential self-neglect is complicated for older adults and for the family members, clinicians, and social and legal services professionals involved in ensuring their well-being.

“Corporatization” of health care, a process predicted decades ago, now refers to the general trend throughout the industry toward higher levels of integrated control by consolidated profit ...

A 59-year-old man presented with a 5-hour history of severe, pleuritic chest pain after vomiting. CT of the chest revealed air in the mediastinum extending up to the neck and perforation of the eso ...