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Two Apple Watches, one displaying Sinus Rhythm and the other Atrial Fibrillation

<乌鸦传媒>USPSTF Still Sour on Afib Screening, Even With Apple Watch

Task force weighs in with draft recommendations for wearables and clinic alike

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<乌鸦传媒>FTC Hits Chiropractor for Violating COVID Consumer Protection Law

Eric Nepute, DC, is first person charged under law enacted in January, faces potential fine

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<乌鸦传媒>Should 'X-Waiver' Be Nixed?

Relaxing "bupe" training requirement is last thing Congress should do, says GOP doc

A computer rendering of layered $100 bills with a photo of Raymond Brovont, MD, in an opening in the center

<乌鸦传媒>Emergency Physician Wins $26M in Wrongful Termination Suit

Raymond Brovont, MD, said he was fired for raising concerns about staffing issues

A close up of a box of Mifeprex (Mifepristone) in a woman鈥檚 palms

<乌鸦传媒>FDA Temporarily Lifts Restriction on Abortion Pill

Allows clinicians to dispense mifepristone via telehealth during the pandemic

A close up of a U.S. government stimulus check laying on several out of focus $100 bills

<乌鸦传媒>Doc Faces Charges for Misusing $300K in COVID Relief

Francis Joseph, MD, spent funds on travel and home improvements, federal prosecutors say

A female psychologist seated in front of her computer during a teletherapy call with her young male patient

<乌鸦传媒>Psychotherapy Now the Most Common Telehealth Procedure

Mental health diagnoses made via telehealth have jumped more than 20%, according to data analysis

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<乌鸦传媒>CKD Care Took a Back Seat During Pandemic

Telehealth couldn't make up for lack of in-person healthcare visits

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<乌鸦传媒>Continuing Certification a Cash Cow for Emergency Medicine Board

An inside look at how one medical board spends its money

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<乌鸦传媒>These Med Board Execs Make Triple a Practicing Doc's Salary

Infographic shows highest compensation, widest gaps for ABMS member boards

<乌鸦传媒>Anesthesiology Group Squeezed 'Like a Boa Constrictor' Sues Insurer

U.S. Anesthesia Partners alleges UnitedHealthcare is blocking competition

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<乌鸦传媒>Stripped of Hospital Privileges, St. Louis Cardiologists Go to Court

Suit against SSM Health seeks $50 million if former status not restored

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<乌鸦传媒>No Murder Charge in Alleged Mercy Killing; Anti-Vaxxers Gain New Allies; COVID-21?

This past week in healthcare investigations

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<乌鸦传媒>Public Citizen Lists States With Most and Least Aggressive Physician Discipline

Medical boards need substantial reform, report says

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<乌鸦传媒>Op-Ed: A Breakup With Primary Care

I hope we can still be friends

<乌鸦传媒>Star Surgeon Took Family Medical Leave. Then She Was Fired

Courtney Stephenson, DO, whose young daughter was seriously ill, sues Atrium Health

An empty prescription bottle open and laying on its side

<乌鸦传媒>The Problems With Prescription Refills

I had a minor issue, but our patients often face multiple barriers to getting their medications

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<乌鸦传媒>Nurse Unhooked Patient's Oxygen; Sneaky Code Hides Prices; HIV Surges in W.Va.

This past week in healthcare investigations

A mature male physician and his mature male patient share a laugh

<乌鸦传媒>Op-Ed: Be the One to Uplift Your Patients

It's not how much you know, but how much you care

<乌鸦传媒>Cardiologist Coughs Up $2M for Unnecessary Procedures

Dinesh Shah, MD, allegedly billed for tests that were unnecessary or never done

A red flower lays next to a black urn for cremation ashes

<乌鸦传媒>PA Abortion Bill: Burials, Death Certificates for Fetal Remains

Financial and emotional burdens could reduce abortion care access, critics say

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<乌鸦传媒>He Impersonated a Doctor. Now He's Close to Becoming One

But can he clear the last hurdle?

ISC over a computer rendering of a male figure with the front of his brain highlighted by a flash of light

<乌鸦传媒>Multi-City Study Bolsters Case for Mobile Stroke Units

But reimbursement woes, balkanized EMS agencies block path to broader use

<乌鸦传媒>Health Systems See Opportunity in Mission Health Exodus

As physicians leave North Carolina non-profit, competing systems are broadening their footprints

A Medicare Advantage infographic with the word FRAUD added to it in red

<乌鸦传媒>Op-Ed: Fraud Is Rampant in Medicare Advantage

Enforcing the False Claims Act can help

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<乌鸦传媒>Abortion Opponents Make New Run at Roe v. Wade

But may have to wait a few years, say opponents of new Arkansas law

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<乌鸦传媒>Vascular Surgeon Admits Doing Unnecessary Procedures

Feng Qin, MD, will pay $800,000 and be excluded from Medicare for 4 years

Photo of Iora Health co-founder Rushika Fernandopulle, MD (Photo courtesy Iora Health)

<乌鸦传媒>Healthcare Disruptors: Doubling Down on Primary Care

Iora Health and its care teams are changing the way primary care is delivered

A close up of a surgical assistant handing a clamp to a surgeon in the operating room

<乌鸦传媒>Wait at Least This Long After COVID for Surgery

Large international study defines period of high mortality risk

A photo of Joseph Mercola, DO

<乌鸦传媒>FDA Warns Mercola for Selling Bogus COVID Treatments

Controversial physician in trouble for claims about vitamin C, vitamin D, and quercetin products

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<乌鸦传媒>TikTok Doc Jason Campbell Accused of Sexual Assault

A TIME'S UP Healthcare founding member also named in lawsuit

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<乌鸦传媒>Telemedicine Gets Thumbs Up, MS Specialists Say

Most providers want to keep using it, but limitations need to be resolved

Portraits of six nurses of various genders and ethnicities, all holding their index finger to their lips

<乌鸦传媒>Is Nursing Board Discipline Getting More Aggressive?

Texas Board epitomizes national trend, with nurses seeing campaign of intimidation

An illustration of a stressed looking woman with her hands on her head surrounded by media devices reporting about COVID-19

<乌鸦传媒>Op-Ed: COVID Vax Misinformation May Be Our Worst Enemy

Biden needs to stop the spread of more than just the virus

A man with the flu wrapped in a blanket waves at his doctor during a telemedicine call

<乌鸦传媒>What Telehealth Should Mean for Licensure

Is it time for states to step back?

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<乌鸦传媒>Tulane Residency Director Removed After Filing Racial Discrimination Suit

Lawsuit alleges a decade of race and gender-discriminatory behaviors

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<乌鸦传媒>Physicians Flee Hospital Group After HCA Takeover

At least 16 doctors set to leave Mission Health

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<乌鸦传媒>Abandoned Cardiac Device Leads More MRI-Friendly Than Previously Thought

Safety of scans supported by observational study

A bronze bust of Nathan Davis, MD

<乌鸦传媒>'Father of AMA' Demoted for Discriminatory Actions

Racist agenda chosen by Nathan Davis, MD, remained policy for over a century

The sign outside New York State鈥檚 Covid Vaccination Center at the Jacob Javits Center.

<乌鸦传媒>The Math Doesn't Add Up for COVID-19 Vaccine Access

New York state's rollout is adding headaches for providers

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