The physician work force is aging fast, and some hospitals now require that older clinicians undergo testing for cognitive ...

Some health systems are requiring physicians 70 and older to undergo comprehensive cognitive evaluations. Many physicians choose to retire instead, The New York Times reported Jan. 31. The physician ...

Medical licenses must already be renewed every three years in Michigan, including 50 hours of continuing education per year.

For the first time, a study shows an online assessment can provide a scientific measure of acetylcholine—a key brain chemical, which declines progressively with cognitive aging and even more quickly ...

As doctors grow older, concerns around cognitive decline and patient safety are prompting tough conversations worldwide.