Medical Care

If you claim itemized deductions for medical expenses, you can include the cost of travel and transportation. The expenses of an accompanying person also qualify in certain cases. Certain medical conferences and medical expenses abroad can also qualify.

The debate over healthcare isn't over, its just beginning and anyone may hold the idea that could revolutionize it. Is this one such idea, or a piece of the puzzle?

When unemployment and a chronic medical condition force a difficult financial situation there are places you can turn to for help.

The Convenant Community Health Care Center has opened in Royal Oak Michigan and it will provide low cost medical care to thousands of people in and around Oakland county.

Does your doctor provide good medical care? A new study looking a physician performance shows that some doctors are more likely to treat the disease, rather than the whole patient. This could be harmful in some cases. Find out why.

Top private hospitals that specialize and excel in featured medical care. Information about each private hospital, and the medical care that each hospital specializes in.

This article is about bringing attention to an evolving concept in our health care delivery system: Patient-Centered Medical Health Care (PCMHC).

Doctors Without Borders is on the front line of providing medical care to seriously injured people in Haiti after the earthquake.

Retail Medical Care is clearly a for-profit enterprise, but it seems to be filling a large gap that mainstream hospitals are too busy or expensive to handle.

Describes the work of Samaritan's Purse International Relief in Kurmuk Hospital in South Sudan and an update on the project, including ways people can help.

Paramedics were refused by 14 hospitals when asking to bring a 69 year old accident victim in for emergency medical care. Is this on our horizon?

This is how medical care is for me, with no job or insurance. I live in Fernandina Beach Florida.

Medical care in Thailand is Western-standard, very quick and cheap. Here's what to expect at a private Thai hospital.

In the treatment of disease, are we failing to see the human being that comes for treatment?

"Congress should restore the freedom of Medicare beneficiaries to spend their own money on medical care as they see fit and prevent the federal bureaucracy from interfering."

What you can do if you get ill and need medical attention but have no insurance.

Study shows that black patients are more likely to die after being treated for heart attacks than whites.

People on both sides of the Universal Medical Coverage debate fail to realize that, despite current inefficiencies, the existing system is the most optimal compared to complete privatization or complete nationalization of the medical insurance industry.

This issue has been widely discussed in our societies topics of interest and some consider it rather important for various different reasons. Have we considered our own humanity or even any repurcussions if we denied them medical attention?

More and more Americans are journeying to far away countries to get medical care. What does this mean for the American health care system?

I have noticed elderly patients who are concerned about the lack of quality care that is currently being provided. What can you do as a senior to assure quality health care?

Seniors are avoiding all types of medical treatment because of an inability to pay.

No matter the bad things you may go through,it's very important to know your H.I.V status early enough.

After a work related injury, I found my doctor was more interested in billing me than in curing me. Seeking a cure, I fired him and found one that actually has been proven to cure many individuals with the same problem I coped with: resveratrol.

Forgetting to take prescribed medicine, a full closed bottle of medicine may be why you're still sick.

We all have our moments and even days where everything seems futile. Black clouds descend bringing showers of demoralizing thoughts. Are you, like me, the cause of your unhappiness? Here's some tricks I use to be positive again.

An observation of a family member's long term care and the associated costs. Can we ever have enough saved? Where has all my money gone?

Use these methods to help ease fears and concerns when a child is scared of the doctor.

Chronic subdural hematoma, unlike the acute version, gives the patient plenty of time to get to the emergency room for treatment, but nevertheless, one must wonder if chronic subdural hematoma can be fatal if not treated in time.