The practice of concurrent, or simultaneous, surgery has largely been hidden from public knowledge until recently, and current guidelines regulating the practice fall short in protecting and serving ...

The American College of Surgeons issued new standards Wednesday for surgeons performing procedures simultaneously. While the ACS doesn’t prohibit the practice outright, the guidelines do suggest ...

Marijuana is becoming increasingly permitted in the US for medical and recreational use. A new study look at the relationship between alcohol and simultaneous versus concurrent marijuana use.

Trial Advocacy columnists Ben Rubinowitz and Evan Torgan write: Concurrent or overlapping surgeries are becoming more common in major teaching hospitals. Although studies have suggested that the ...

The controversial practice has been standard in many teaching hospitals for decades, its safety and ethics largely unquestioned and its existence unknown to those most affected: people undergoing ...