MedStar Health Blog

Have you been diagnosed with melanoma? If so, there is some good news. Since 2011, melanoma went from being one of the most lethal cancers to one of the most curable cancers in the United States...

The 2 Main Types of Non-melanoma Skin CancerMelanoma is the leading cause of death among skin cancer types, so it's understandable that it has become a major focus of the healthcare community. Non-mel...

In the United States, skin cancers are diagnosed annually more than other cancers combined. Most are caused by over-exposure to ultraviolet (UV) rays, either by way of the sun or through man-made sour...

The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) has released a new guidance on ransomware and HIPAA at a time when healthcare organizations are increasingly faced with new cybers...

Congratulations to all researchers who were published in July 2016. There were 73 peer-reviewed studies published in 61 journals that are part of the body of work completed by MedStar Health investiga...

A MedStar health services researcher has been awarded a $100,000 Emergency Medicine Foundation (EMF) Health Policy Research Scholar Grant to study the effect of payment reform in emergency departments...