Opinion editor Matthew T. Hall explains why you should want Dr. Edward Simmer, Gov. Henry McMaster’s nominee to be the ...

A doctor’s oath is ‘Do no harm’ In July, when the new state health agency began operations, Dr. Simmer shared his vision for it, writing, “We will carry forward the ideals of innovation ...

Healthy pregnancies do not exist without access to abortion care. Lawmakers must untie the hands of physicians who are ...

What does an oath mean these days? Originally, it meant that one risked one’s life if they broke it. I’m asserting councillors should face the firing squad, but take a doctors oath (as an example). Do ...

Instead, they’ve written abortion bans that prevent me as an obstetrician-gynecologist from honoring my most fundamental medical oath: Do no harm ... decision with my doctor, the state had ...

A debate over a new bill that would give medical professionals the right to refuse care to patients based on personal beliefs ...

Instead, they’ve written abortion bans that prevent me as an obstetrician-gynecologist from honoring my most fundamental medical oath: Do no harm ... they have broken. Dr. Austin Dennard ...

by the use of initiative, skill, and independent judgment” (Section 6703) in their practice. This statutory language mirrors the foundational principle of the Hippocratic Oath taken by physicians: ...

Despite their medical struggles, detransitioners are invisible within the system of medical diagnosis codes, rendering them and their condition nonexistent.