Important values may be lost in a healthcare system dominated by patient autonomy and standard pathways. Oh, don’t use big words. They mean so little. (Oscar Wilde) «It’s all about people», says the...

Who should have the final say when clinical decisions have significant health economic consequences? In this issue of the Journal of the Norwegian Medical Association, Ezat and colleagues address a...

The recently inaugurated president of the USA threatens to dismantle the largest health reform in a quarter of a century. There can hardly be any doubt that the USA has some of the best hospitals,...

Is conferring about seriously ill nursing-home patients really that difficult? The authors of the article One patient, two worlds – coordination between nursing-home and hospital doctors in this...