A new study finds there’s excessive imaging testing being performed in the emergency department. A reduction could save millions in health care costs.

American Heart Association funding will allow Michigan Medicine to establish a leading research and training program with a focus on preventing brain damage caused by out-of-hospital cardiac arrest.

A blood test in patients with diabetes reveals how levels of a protein associated with brain cell death could predict the risk of a future stroke.

Marijuana’s growing availability and public acceptance has brought unintended consequence for users. More patients presenting in the emergency department with physical or psychological symptoms tied to acute marijuana intoxication.

A patient’s electronic health record may not capture the most accurate, up-to-date information about ophthalmic medications, a new study finds.

A new national study examines patients’ perceptions of proton pump inhibitors, and how they are changing their use of these medications as a result.

Michigan Medicine experts highlighted new research during the keynote address and plenary session at the annual Society for Academic Emergency Medicine Annual Meeting.

Researchers call for advancements in treatment for a chronic disease that affects millions of women and causes chronic pain, inflammation and infertility.

Insurance records reveal patterns of opioid prescribing to patients whose family members “shop” for opioids from multiple sources

Thirty-five times more white patients than patients of color receive buprenorphine, and three-quarters of prescriptions go to those who pay cash or have private insurance

A new study found that rural emergency department visits grew by 50 percent during a 12-year timeframe, suggesting that rural emergency departments serve as safety nets for many patients.

Standardizing measurement of the physical, social and emotional effects experienced by caregivers of people with a traumatic brain injury could lead to better support for an overlooked group.

A group of female rehabilitation psychologists with disabilities highlight the need for clinicians, educators and disability allies to normalize the word “disability.”

A team led by U-M researchers discovered that a noninvasive imaging biomarker can identify small airway damage in COPD patients.

Two residents highlight the need for further training when responding to harassment from patients. Now, they’re developing a training course to empower their colleagues.