A mathematician in the operating room Mathematician Mathias Barra looks at hospitals as if they are health factories. His goal is to find the safest, most efficient way to organize surgery and the use of shared resources.
Health care and business don't mix Using private companies to provide health care on a for-profit basis is not a viable model, warn researchers. The market wins – and patients lose.
Screening for breast cancer to what effect? Researchers are disagreeing on whether the Norwegian screening program on breast cancer has had the intended effect.