<ѻý>How Do We Inject Confidence Into Vaccine Hesitant Americans?ѻý> "We need to really up our game in terms of communicating," says Peter Hotez, MD, PhD Dec 23, 2020 podcast
<ѻý>Vascular Surgeon Pleads Guilty in Blood Vessel Scamѻý> Physician performed unnecessary procedures and faked thousands of insurance claims, feds say Dec 22, 2020
<ѻý>Spinal Benefits Seen With Cosentyx in PsAѻý> First trial to evaluate response of axial symptoms in psoriatic arthritis to biologic treatment Dec 22, 2020
<ѻý>Altered Mental State Tied to COVID-19 Mortalityѻý> In-hospital deaths higher, even when pulmonary problems were not severe Dec 21, 2020
<ѻý>LVAD Approved for Childrenѻý> FDA clears the way for HeartMate 3 use in younger population Dec 18, 2020
<ѻý>House Dems, GOP Agree: Sacklers, Purdue Pharma 'Sickening'ѻý> "I'm not sure I'm aware of any family in America that's more evil than yours" Dec 17, 2020
<ѻý>New Valve Disease Guideline: Rethinking TAVR vs SAVR, MitraClip Indicationsѻý> PARTNER 3, Evolut Low Risk, COAPT trials make their mark Dec 17, 2020
<ѻý>'We Want Them Infected'; Extra Vax Doses; Tom Cruise, Distancing Enforcerѻý> A daily roundup of news on COVID-19 and the rest of medicine Dec 17, 2020
<ѻý>Trazodone-Sildenafil Mix-Up; Ibogaine Minus Hallucinations; Facebook Flags Distressѻý> News and commentary from the psychiatry world Dec 16, 2020
<ѻý>FDA Panel Backs Entresto, Spironolactone for Broader HF Useѻý> But committee stops short of advocating categorical approval for HFpEF Dec 16, 2020
<ѻý>Are Old Vaccines Helpful Against COVID-19?ѻý> They rev the innate immune response, which appears to play a key role in fighting COVID-19 Dec 16, 2020
<ѻý>FDA Review Gives Rosy Outlook for What Could Be First HFpEF Drugsѻý> Advisory committee weigh unusual moves for Entresto and spironolactone Dec 14, 2020
<ѻý>High-Risk Prostate Cancer Patients Can Wait 6 Months for Surgery: Studyѻý> Can be considered low priority procedure during COVID-19 pandemic, researchers say Dec 08, 2020
<ѻý>Chemotherapy Improved TNBC Survival in Older Womenѻý> Benefits noted in both node-negative and -positive disease, as well as for those with a comorbidity score greater than 0 Dec 08, 2020
<ѻý>Three-Drug Regimen Reduces Myeloma Treatment Burdenѻý> Efficacy maintained with addition of SQ daratumumab to pomalidomide, dexamethasone Dec 04, 2020
<ѻý>Should Docs Who Had COVID Still Get the Vaccine?ѻý> Healthcare workers consider giving up their spot in line in light of limited supply Dec 03, 2020
<ѻý>Want to Know More About mRNA Before Your COVID Jab?ѻý> A primer on the history, scope, and safety of mRNA vaccines and therapeutics Dec 03, 2020
<ѻý>2021 Medicare Fee Schedule Includes 10.2% Cut in Conversion Factorѻý> Cognitive specialties will see increases while radiologists, pathologists get pay cuts Dec 02, 2020
<ѻý>FDA OKs 'Game Changer' Radiotracer for Prostate Cancerѻý> PET imaging drug detected metastasis at initial diagnosis, outperformed standard for PSA recurrence Dec 01, 2020
<ѻý>Colchicine Approval Took a Huge Toll on CMSѻý> As centuries-old drug is explored for COVID-19, study details the price of approval Nov 30, 2020
<ѻý>Docs Can Prescribe Opioids Via Telemedicine, for Nowѻý> CMS will eventually revisit emergency guidance Nov 29, 2020
<ѻý>Renewed Concerns About Finasteride and Mental Healthѻý> Database study links popular alopecia treatment with increased risks of suicidality, depression Nov 27, 2020
<ѻý>Nursing Homes Fined for COVID Infection Control Lapsesѻý> Industry representatives argue penalties are counterproductive Nov 25, 2020
<ѻý>Doc Gets 5 Years for Fraud; Vaccine-Hesitant Docs & Nurses; Lysol Under the Lidѻý> This past week in healthcare investigations Nov 25, 2020
<ѻý>Will Vascepa Train Roll Past Negative Omega-3 Results?ѻý> STRENGTH, OMEMI temper enthusiasm but may not change much Nov 24, 2020
<ѻý>Eva Mendes Gets Mono-Threadingѻý> A look at the movie star's recent beauty procedure Nov 24, 2020
<ѻý>ACIP: HCPs, Nursing Home Residents May Get COVID Vax Firstѻý> Essential workers would come next, as committee debates proposed distribution strategy Nov 23, 2020
<ѻý>COVID's Heart Complications Modest in Large Registryѻý> Obese and minority groups at higher risk, though, analyses affirm Nov 18, 2020
<ѻý>AHA: Highlighting Effective 'Real-World' Heart Tx Strategiesѻý> Studies on overcoming GDMT underuse, improving self-care education, creating new settings for care delivery Nov 17, 2020
<ѻý>Post-Surgery Monitoring Finds Afib in Discharged Patientsѻý> About 20% of patients had episodes recorded on devices, study showed Nov 17, 2020
<ѻý>California Medical Board to Revise Dreaded Death Certificate Projectѻý> 2019 death data suggest frightful consequence: doubling of fatal overdoses versus earlier years Nov 17, 2020
<ѻý>Sotagliflozin Prevents Heart Events in Acute HF, Chronic Kidney Diseaseѻý> Two trials show some tantalizing signals for HFpEF and stroke Nov 17, 2020
<ѻý>Novel Screening Approach Promising for Silent CADѻý> More than 40% of healthy Swedish participants still had subclinical coronary artery disease Nov 16, 2020
<ѻý>VITAL-AF, mSToPS: Mixed Results in Afib Screeningѻý> A signal that screening by continuous ECG monitoring leads to better outcomes Nov 16, 2020
<ѻý>Skip Rhythm Drugs, Go Straight to Cryoablation for Afibѻý> Two trials support shift into first-line strategy Nov 16, 2020
<ѻý>ANGPTL3 Blocker Halves LDL in High-Risk Groupѻý> Evinacumab worked in patients refractory to statins, PCSK9 inhibitors Nov 16, 2020
<ѻý>After Stenting, Aspirin May Be Just as Good Solo After 1-Month DAPTѻý> Randomized trial makes a case for dropping the P2Y12 inhibitor Nov 15, 2020
<ѻý>Omega-3s Humbled by Corn Oil Placebo in Two Trialsѻý> Implications for REDUCE-IT's icosapent ethyl unclear Nov 15, 2020