Nobody plans to get sick, but nabbing a doctor’s appointment on short notice is nearly impossible. Many people end up languishing in the Emergency Room or Urgent Care, only to be told at the end of ...

STURBRIDGE, MASS. (WHDH) - It’s a trend that is gaining steam across Massachusetts. It’s called Direct Primary Care and it’s proving to be an effective alternative for those willing to pay a fee for ...

A few weeks ago, I took a vacation with my family. We went hiking in the national parks of southern Utah, and I was blissfully disconnected from work. I'm a family physician, so taking a break from my ...

Former President Biden, shown in January, has announced he has an aggressive form of prostate cancer. (Susan Walsh / Associated Press) Former President Biden's weekend announcement that he has an ...

Dr. Marie Savard gives 'insider secrets' to help you reach your doctor. Aug. 7, 2008 — -- Hospitals and doctors' offices are busy places where the squeaky wheel gets the grease. But Dr. Marie ...

ABC News Live spoke with Dr. F. Perry Wilson about his new book. One of the most important aspects of medicine is the relationship between a doctor and their patient, according to physician and Yale ...