<ѻý>Patiromer Limits Impact of RAAS Inhibitor-Related Hyperkalemia in HFѻý> Patients better able to achieve target dose of mineralocorticoids and angiotensin inhibitors Apr 04, 2022
<ѻý>Add-On Mavacamten Cuts Need for Septal Reduction in Obstructive HCMѻý> VALOR-HCM trial shows novel cardiac myosin inhibitor beneficial as targeted treatment Apr 02, 2022
<ѻý>Wisconsin Makes Threats Against Healthcare Workers a Felonyѻý> Offenders could go to prison for 6 years, but is that enough to prevent harassment and violence? Mar 25, 2022
<ѻý>Infamous Vitamin C Study May Rely on Fraudulent Dataѻý> Statistician alleges data in study led by Paul Marik, MD, were fabricated Mar 25, 2022
<ѻý>Concussion Doc's Plagiarism Scandal; American Scientist Worked on CRISPR Babies?ѻý> This past week in healthcare investigations Mar 23, 2022
<ѻý>Nurse Stands Trial for Deadly Medical Errorѻý> Nurses worry conviction could set precedent as profession struggles with burnout, exhaustion Mar 23, 2022
<ѻý>Reframing the 'Difficult Case'ѻý> A different perspective can foster new possibilities for patient care Mar 14, 2022
<ѻý>Cost-Analysis Fuels Debate on Transplant Waitlistsѻý> Without available kidneys, expense of longer lists not justified, researchers argue Mar 10, 2022
<ѻý>How a Wisconsin VA Nurse Helped Get 267 Million Defective Syringes Recalledѻý> A single faulty saline-filled syringe served as a red flag for Jeremy Sauld, RN Mar 09, 2022
<ѻý>CMS Sepsis Measurement Under Fireѻý> Measure doesn't work and its re-endorsement process was flawed, critics say Mar 08, 2022
<ѻý>Let's Realign the Surgeon-Hospital Relationshipѻý> Shifting to a language of shared purpose is a good place to start Mar 05, 2022
<ѻý>Hospital Group Sued Over Charity Billing Practicesѻý> Lawsuit alleges hospitals misled thousands of low-income patients eligible for financial aid Feb 28, 2022
<ѻý>Mass General 'Not an Outlier' in Double-Booked Surgeriesѻý> The teaching hospital resolves lawsuit, changes patient consent forms Feb 24, 2022
<ѻý>Costs Soaring for Ground Ambulance Transportѻý> Surprise billing law doesn't apply to ambulance rides Feb 22, 2022
<ѻý>No One Is Coming to Helpѻý> Rural hospitals have been fighting a losing battle during the COVID pandemic Feb 20, 2022
<ѻý>Universal HCV Screening in Pregnancy Boosts Detectionѻý> More cases found verses risk-based approach, also IDs perinatal transmission, researcher says Feb 16, 2022
<ѻý>Some Never Get COVID; Private Equity Targets Nurse Staffing Firms; $13K Donor Billѻý> This past week in healthcare investigations Feb 16, 2022
<ѻý>Third Person 'Cured' of HIV via Transplantѻý> U.S. woman with leukemia gets cord blood resistant to HIV Feb 16, 2022
<ѻý>Racist Protest 'Threatened' Patient Care, Massachusetts Medical Society Saysѻý> Neo-Nazis targeted doctors outside Brigham and Women's Hospital Feb 11, 2022
<ѻý>Nurse Found Dead After Allegedly Setting Colleague on Fireѻý> Nicholas Pagano, 31, had been wanted for attack at Hackensack University Medical Center Feb 09, 2022
<ѻý>FDA Warns of Strangulation Risk for Kids on Feeding Tubesѻý> Two toddlers died after being found with enteral feeding systems' tubing around their necks Feb 09, 2022
<ѻý>Inside Hospital Hacker Mob; Clinical Trial Surprise Bill; Silenced Nursesѻý> This past week in healthcare investigations Feb 09, 2022
<ѻý>Rural Access to Care Even Worse for Minority Communitiesѻý> Access to hospital services breaks down along historic racial lines Feb 07, 2022
<ѻý>Slammed to the Max: This Hospital Has Hovered at Capacity Since Pandemic Beganѻý> Staffing is at the breaking point, and diversion isn't an option Jan 31, 2022
<ѻý>An Antidote to Provider Shortages: In-House Travel Staffingѻý> UPMC launched the first agency of its kind, others will likely follow Jan 23, 2022
<ѻý>Survival Rates Among Extremely Preterm Infants Keep Improvingѻý> But rehospitalization and neurodevelopmental impairment are common Jan 18, 2022
<ѻý>Flurona: Worrisome but No Need to Panicѻý> Viral co-infection isn't new, experts say Jan 11, 2022
<ѻý>Unvaxxed Pediatrician Still Out of Work Despite Hospital's Mandate Dropѻý> Judge rules against Indiana doc who cited religious exemption Jan 07, 2022
<ѻý>Controversial Doc Resigns From Medical Schoolѻý> Paul Marik, MD, has been embroiled in legal battle with Virginia hospital Jan 05, 2022
<ѻý>'Pending Wave' of Nurse Substance Use Problems?ѻý> Signs point to deepening issue with alcohol, drugs as nurses battle through the pandemic Dec 30, 2021
<ѻý>Burnout, Violence: How Much More Can Healthcare Workers Take?ѻý> As COVID rages on, attention turns to healthcare worker mental health. Will help arrive in time? Dec 29, 2021
<ѻý>What Conditions Are Sending Kids to the Hospital?ѻý> Analysis from 2016 showed respiratory problems dominated, but depression was already on the rise Dec 29, 2021
<ѻý>VA Beats Private Sector Hospitals for Post-Op Surgical Mortalityѻý> Study questions veterans' benefit from obtaining care outside the VA system Dec 29, 2021
<ѻý>Skipping Nighttime Checks No Remedy for Bad Sleep in Hospitalsѻý> It may still make sense to let sleeping patients lie, some argue Dec 28, 2021
<ѻý>This Doctor Moved to Europe and Practices Medicine From Abroadѻý> She now runs a virtual palliative care startup and online community for physician expats Dec 28, 2021
<ѻý>Some Canadian Nurses Asked to Skip Holidaysѻý> Hospitals warn of vacation cancellations if volunteers don't cover shifts Dec 23, 2021
<ѻý>Study: Surgical Residents Do Just Fine Without Close Supervisionѻý> No difference in VA patient outcomes whether or not attendings were scrubbed in Dec 22, 2021
<ѻý>Nurse Fired Over COVID Complaints Reinstatedѻý> Arbitrator rules in favor of nurse fired early in the pandemic Dec 21, 2021
<ѻý>At Their Breaking Point, Nurses Plead With Public in COVID Videosѻý> "Hospital staff are paying the price" of vaccine misinformation Dec 20, 2021
<ѻý>Next Up in Drug Shortages: Potassium Chlorideѻý> Healthcare providers facing a nationwide shortage of the intravenous formulation Dec 17, 2021