PIERRE | The "implied consent" law, which declares a motorist must submit to a blood test when suspected of driving under the influence of alcohol or drugs, could soon be discarded as legal doctrine ...

The Pima County Sheriff's Department has relied exclusively on deputy-administered blood draws for years. But defense attorneys have zeroed in on the practice, arguing police officers do not receive ...

Pediatric medicine is more often than not a “calling” — the result of a personal commitment to reduce suffering in our children. This mission-oriented sense of purpose exists at odds with the economic ...

When a police officer pulls over a driver, it can be the start of a process that costs that driver a lot of time and money. What can be missed is how much it costs the law enforcement agency, too. A ...

The job of a police officer trying to combat drinking and driving just got a little more difficult. That's because Wednesday the state's highest criminal court ruled, blood draws without a warrant are ...

This is an easier way to draw blood, says this CNO. HealthLeaders spoke to Anna Kiger, system chief nurse officer at Sutter Health, about how introducing technology for needless blood draws would ...

In honor of Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA) Awareness Month, Abraham Homer, MS, the gaming technology supervisor and creative technologist at Children's Hospital Colorado, shared how virtual reality ...

CHICAGO — The practice of drawing blood has changed very little over the decades. It looks about the same now as it did 50 years ago. That process, however, may be about to get a modern makeover.

Blood tests are an important part of routine diagnostic evaluation when it comes to your health. A prime example is the yearly lipid panel your doctor orders to assess your cholesterol levels and risk ...

The effectiveness of chemotherapy for brain cancer, done with a technique that opens the blood-brain barrier, can be ...