<ѻý>Tenet Sued After Firing Detroit Nurses Who Complained About COVID Understaffingѻý> Four nurses claim deaths could have been prevented Jun 15, 2020
<ѻý>AMA Responds to Racial Injustice, Failing Practices During COVID-19 Town Hallѻý> Policy experts also discuss physician wellness, ways to preserve advances in telemedicine Jun 08, 2020
<ѻý>Time to Revisit Medical Education ... and Not Just for Physiciansѻý> Do docs spend too much time in school, or do NPs and PAs not spend enough? Jun 08, 2020
<ѻý>Telemedicine Abortion Gains Momentum During Pandemicѻý> But FDA regulations on mifepristone still limit access Jun 02, 2020
<ѻý>Two Law Firms Dominate Medical Debt Suits in Texasѻý> Responsible for nearly 90% of all "predatory" litigation against patients May 27, 2020
<ѻý>COVID-19 Further Strains Care Disparities Among Native Americansѻý> Underfunded IHS, isolation from resources pose major concern for tribes during pandemic May 21, 2020
<ѻý>Bringing Patients Back to the Office -- Thoughtfullyѻý> Changed workflows and social distancing are all part of the new normal May 11, 2020
<ѻý>Detroit Children's Hospital Ousts Wayne State Pediatriciansѻý> 25 doctors "squeezed in the middle" of administrative dispute May 08, 2020
<ѻý>Derm Residents Protest Board's In-Person Certification Examѻý> Must travel to Florida in July for required test Apr 28, 2020
<ѻý>NYU Leadership Gaslights Residents Over Hazard Payѻý> Urology chair: requests are "not becoming of a compassionate and caring physician" Apr 23, 2020
<ѻý>COVID-19 Drive-Thru Test Site Shut Downѻý> Local health officials take action after clinic operators fail to produce documentation Apr 16, 2020
<ѻý>Doctors Struggle to Get Paid for Telehealth Visitsѻý> Provider payments vary by states, plans, and shifting policies Apr 16, 2020
<ѻý>Guns Used Far More Often for Suicide Than Self-Defenseѻý> In Seattle area, 44 people shoot themselves fatally for every self-defense killing with a firearm Apr 13, 2020
<ѻý>Ex-Docs Spend Medicaid $$; Husel Murder Trial Delay; Dentist Burns PPEѻý> Bad Practice: A weekly roundup of clinicians accused, convicted, or under investigation Apr 03, 2020
<ѻý>Heart Failure: Can You Hear Risk in a Patient's Voice?ѻý> Speech characteristics picked up in telemedicine tied to mortality, admissions Apr 01, 2020
<ѻý>Meta-Analysis: Even One THC Hit Carries Risk for Inducing Psychosisѻý> Evidence suggested adding CBD does not ameliorate these effects Mar 17, 2020
<ѻý>You Think China Has a COVID-19 Censorship Problem? We Aren't Much Betterѻý> Are we killing ourselves with silence? Mar 16, 2020
<ѻý>Surgeon Accused of Taping Sex Assaults; MD Chokes Nurse; Sex for Pain Pillsѻý> Bad Practice: A weekly roundup of clinicians accused, convicted, or under investigation Mar 13, 2020
<ѻý>A Real Pain in the Neck: Surgeons' Postureѻý> Wearable tech confirms ergonomic stress of surgery Mar 11, 2020
<ѻý>Apple Watch Can't Catch Fast Afibѻý> The Skeptical Cardiologist has good news about another wearable, though Feb 29, 2020
<ѻý>'Uber' of Pharmacy: Disrupting the Market, or Patient Care?ѻý> Capsule promises delivery in New York City within 2 hours, but some patients' experience less than stellar Feb 27, 2020
<ѻý>Wearable Sensor Predicts Worsening Heart Failureѻý> Device flagged readmission risk nearly a week ahead in observational study Feb 26, 2020
<ѻý>Doctors Back Away From 'Quick Fix' for Heavy Periodsѻý> Concerns raised over improper patient selection, treatment failure Feb 26, 2020
<ѻý>We Must Address the Mental Health Crisis Among Medical Professionalsѻý> It's time to stop the stigma Feb 24, 2020
<ѻý>From Fraud to Ghana Presidency? Another Sports Doc Abuse Scandalѻý> Bad Practice: A weekly roundup of clinicians accused, convicted, or under investigation Feb 21, 2020
<ѻý>Spravato Debate Still Ragesѻý> Journal airs questions about efficacy data, potential for harm Feb 20, 2020
<ѻý>Whistleblower Transplant Surgeon; Uncredentialed Child Abuse Docѻý> This past week in healthcare investigations Feb 19, 2020
<ѻý>American Healthcare: Increasingly Corporate and Rapaciousѻý> And how you can change it Feb 10, 2020
<ѻý>Doc Wins $4.75M in Fraud, Defamation Case Against Hospitalѻý> Ob/gyn said she was wrongly accused of substance abuse Feb 05, 2020
<ѻý>Will Palforzia Revolutionize Peanut Allergy Tx?ѻý> FDA approves first-ever peanut immunotherapy, but wide adoption uncertain Feb 03, 2020
<ѻý>'Out of Control' Child Abuse Docs; Harvard Chair Arrested; $116K Hernia Repairѻý> This past week in healthcare investigations Jan 29, 2020
<ѻý>Study: Short Hospital Stays OK After Cardiac Surgeryѻý> 3 days or less "very safe," one center reports Jan 28, 2020
<ѻý>Surgeon Sues Orlando Health Over 'Forced' Referralsѻý> Says he was terminated for refusing to practice exclusively in-network Jan 27, 2020
<ѻý>How Thoracic Surgeons Can Keep Their Piece of the Pieѻý> Opportunities in aortic valve replacement, formalized training in structural heart Jan 27, 2020
<ѻý>How to Handle a Heparin Shortage: Effective Strategiesѻý> With supply chain issues in China, it's a real threat, group says Jan 27, 2020
<ѻý>Scripts for Dead Patients; School Nurse Charged; Life Sentence for 'Angel of Death'ѻý> Bad Practice: A weekly roundup of clinicians accused, convicted, or under investigation Jan 24, 2020
<ѻý>Sacked Moffitt Officials Didn't Report Chinese Financial Tiesѻý> Not clear what was done in exchange for payments Jan 23, 2020
<ѻý>U.S. Nurses: A Little More Diverse and Grayerѻý> National survey shows small uptick in minority RNs; bigger increase in those over age 50 Jan 23, 2020
<ѻý>Congress Considers Bill to Address Medicare Late Penalties, Coverage Gapѻý> Current enrollment rules can leave late enrollees liable for doc visits Medicare usually covers Jan 20, 2020
<ѻý>Candidate's Wife Claims Sexual Assault by Columbia Ob/Gynѻý> 'This was a serial predator and he picked me as his prey' Jan 17, 2020