New York CPLR §3121 allows for an opposing party to require plaintiff to submit to an examination by a designated physician. This examination, also referred to as an Independent Medical Examination ...

Rectal examination is believed dangerous and is commonly deferred or omitted in patients with acute myocardial infarction. To evaluate the safety and specific usefulness in this clinical setting of an ...

NEW YORK (Reuters Health) – What do patients want most from their primary care doctors? A thorough physical exam, according to a new survey from the UK. Patients surveyed ranked comprehensive ...

FDA bans powdered suregon’s gloves The FDA has issued a final ruling to ban powdered surgeon's gloves, powdered patient examination gloves, and absorbable powder for lubricating a surgeon's glove. The ...