In the cramped yet bustling waiting room of Stanford Hospital’s emergency department, dozens of people sit in blue vinyl chairs waiting to see a doctor. Some are engrossed in their smartphones ...

Read our latest story. Thousands of nurses from Stanford and Lucile Packard Children’s hospitals staged a raucous protest on the hospital campus on Monday during the opening salvo of their strike.

"Stanford Health Care is a premier academic medical center, part of Stanford University, which is known for its excellence," Beatty said, "and for nurses, particularly in the emergency department, we ...

Palo Alto, Calif.-based Stanford Health Care has named Rick Shumway its new executive vice president and chief operating officer, effective Jan. 13. Mr. Shumway will succeed Quinn McKenna, who will ...

A medical data breach exposed the 20,000 private medical records of emergency room patients at Stanford Hospital in Palo Alto, Calif. incorporating detailed information such as names, diagnosis ...

A volunteer from the Stanford Chariot Program slipped a VR headset on Nicole, a third-grader with nut allergies and anxiety from being scratched by an EpiPen as a toddler. At past vaccine clinics, her ...

Here is how U.S. News' top 10 hospitals for orthopedic surgery ranked for patient safety in 2024: 2. Mayo Clinic-Rochester (Minn.): A 4. NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital-Columbia and Cornell (New York ...

The power of music is comforting patients undergoing palliative care, helping them and their loved ones through an extremely emotional and difficult time.

STANFORD, Calif. (AP) — Kate Paye walked into the Stanford women's basketball office on a recent Friday morning moments after ...

On a recent November morning in Palo Alto, California, a hallway at Lucile Packard Children’s Hospital Stanford transformed into a racetrack. “Hey, watch this!” announced 6-year-old patient ...

The newly expanded Lucile Packard Children’s Hospital Stanford, more than a decade in the making, takes a patient-first, family-friendly approach that places it at the forefront of medicine and ...