(JNS) The Israel Defense Forces Home Front Command and the country’s civilian medical system in recent days rehearsed the wartime evacuation of special-needs patients from northern Israel. The ...

Safe, successful dental treatments in special needs patients depend on choosing the right anesthetic methods and equipment and having a skilled staff, according to a recent study. The use of local ...

When you think about healthcare, you imagine hospitals, nurses, doctors, clinics and treatments. Actually, healthcare starts much earlier with a simple trip to a healthcare facility. It’s not so ...

First, COVID shut down most dentistry altogether for a couple years, especially for special needs patients like Leah, who has cerebral palsy. Then, a trusted previous provider retired. When Leah ...

A visit to the dentist's office, complete with strange sounds, sights and smells, can give even a seasoned patient a twinge of anxiety. For patients with autism, many of whom are extremely sensitive ...

A man was arrested for waterboarding an adult special-needs patient and bruising the genitals of a child special-needs patient. Mesa Police report that on Tuesday they arrested 22-year-old Desmond ...

A bill sponsored by Illinois legislators would require insurance companies to cover sedation during dental procedures for special needs patients. The bill, HB 235, introduced by state Rep. Laura Fine ...

SAN ANTONIO — 80 special needs patients had to be evacuated from a nursing home on the northeast side of town after a fire broke out in their kitchen, SAFD says. San Antonio firefighters responded to ...

Victims of Christmas fire in Providence identified as mother, son As the investigation into a deadly Christmas morning fire on Princeton Avenue in Providence continues, the community is remembering a ...

Martha Rodriguez spent years searching for a dentist. Several turned her away because she has Down syndrome, and they felt they could not accommodate her. Her plight, “broke my heart,” said Dr.

PHILADELPHIA (WPVI) -- Louis Berman Sr. smiles as he looks up at his son, and asks him, "Can I have a kiss?" Louis Berman Jr., 23, also known as Louie, leans in and kisses his dad on the cheek.

It’s been years since Deborah Landry was able to get her daughter, Leah, into a dentist. First, COVID shut down most dentistry altogether for a couple years, especially for special needs patients like ...