<ѻý>Are Hospital Websites Upfront About User Privacy and Data Sharing?ѻý> New study finds many hospitals don't have privacy policies on their websites Apr 11, 2024
<ѻý>House Members Struggle to Craft Road Map for Future of Telehealthѻý> Lawmakers examine issues around reimbursement, licensure, and patient choice Apr 11, 2024
<ѻý>Doc's Murderer Imprisoned; Butt Injection Arrest; Free Botox for Sexѻý> A weekly roundup of healthcare's encounters with the courts Apr 11, 2024
<ѻý>SPAC Activity Should Be Monitored Amid Corporatization of Healthcareѻý> SPACs offer a new way for private healthcare companies to go public Apr 10, 2024
<ѻý>No, a Jail Is Not an Opioid Use Disorder Treatment Facilityѻý> How local jails ignore medical guidelines and contribute to the overdose crisis Apr 09, 2024
<ѻý>'I Feel So Violated': Over 200 Patients Accuse Doc of Sex Abuse, Unnecessary Examsѻý> Alleged victims included women and several men Apr 09, 2024
<ѻý>Here's Why Nurses Are Exiting Healthcareѻý> Aside from planned retirement, burnout, insufficient staffing, and family all cited in survey Apr 09, 2024
<ѻý>Paging Dr. Sinclairѻý> When it comes to artificial intelligence in healthcare, there are still a few bugs in the system Apr 08, 2024
<ѻý>Chat-Based Messaging Lowered Alcohol Use in At-Risk College Studentsѻý> Real-time instant messaging was more effective than text messaging at reducing alcohol intake Apr 08, 2024
<ѻý>Condemned Inmate Could Face 'Surgery Without Anesthesia,' Lawyers Sayѻý> Procedure involves incision that could be several inches wide and several inches deep Apr 05, 2024
<ѻý>Hospitals Cash In on a Private Equity-Backed Trend: Concierge Physician Careѻý> Pricey membership fees for easier access to doctors becoming more common Apr 05, 2024
<ѻý>Senate Hearing Tackles Private Equity's Impact on Healthcare Amid Steward Sagaѻý> Senators propose legislation so PE cannot 'loot one business after another' Apr 03, 2024
<ѻý>HHS Cracks Down on Care Facilities for Failure to Turn Over Medical Recordsѻý> Office for Civil Rights fines two facilities that stalled on giving access for more than 100 days Apr 02, 2024
<ѻý>Smartphone Tests Detect Frontotemporal Dementiaѻý> Mobile app measures were more sensitive to early FTD stages than standard tests Apr 01, 2024
<ѻý>Chatbot Beat Doctors on Clinical Reasoningѻý> GPT-4 earned higher clinical reasoning scores than residents and attendings Apr 01, 2024
<ѻý>Oncologists Express Conflicted Views About AI in Clinical Practiceѻý> Uncertainty about how the technology may fit with practice standards, medico-legal environment Mar 28, 2024
<ѻý>AI's Speedy Kidney Discovery; AI Listens in Clinic; Generative AI Nursesѻý> A monthly roundup of healthcare-focused AI news and research Mar 28, 2024
<ѻý>Nurse Charged in Patient's Death; Doc's Poison Trial to Start; Fake PA Gets 5 Yearsѻý> A weekly roundup of healthcare's encounters with the courts Mar 28, 2024
<ѻý>Biden Administration Cracks Down on 'Junk' Health Insurance Plansѻý> Under final rule, insurers will have to spell out what these policies do not include Mar 28, 2024
<ѻý>Medicare Debuts Another Primary Care-Focused Accountable Care Modelѻý> Primary Care Flex will pay ACOs a monthly fee to be given to primary care practices Mar 26, 2024
<ѻý>Using an Interpreter Is Great, but It Also Needs to Be Documentedѻý> Here's yet another example of how automation can help us Mar 25, 2024
<ѻý>AI Chatbots for Mental Health Have Arrived, Despite Limited Evidence They Workѻý> "There's no regulatory body overseeing them," says expert Mar 25, 2024
<ѻý>FDA Settles Ivermectin Case; When AI Makes a Medical Error; $97,000 Air Ambulanceѻý> Health news and commentary from around the Web gathered by ѻý staff Mar 25, 2024
<ѻý>Telehealth Sites Promise Cure for 'Male Menopause' Despite FDA Ban on Off-Label Adsѻý> Websites make big promises, experts urge caution Mar 24, 2024
<ѻý>Trump Avoids Talk of Father's Alzheimer’s; Teens Smell Like Goats; AI Drugs a Bust?ѻý> Health news and commentary from around the Web gathered by ѻý staff Mar 22, 2024
<ѻý>Medicare to Cover Weight-Loss Drug Wegovy for Certain Patientsѻý> News comes in the wake of FDA approval to reduce risk of heart attacks, stroke Mar 21, 2024
<ѻý>California Wants to Pay Doctors More Money to See Medicaid Patientsѻý> How much and who will get it will be determined later this year Mar 21, 2024
<ѻý>'Rock Doc' Gets 20 Years for Illegally Prescribing Opioidsѻý> Tennessee nurse practitioner promoted his practice with the motto "work hard, play harder" Mar 20, 2024
<ѻý>Having a Retreat Helped Us Move Forwardѻý> A day away from it all gave our staff a chance to generate ideas big and small Mar 18, 2024
<ѻý>Fertility Doc Murders Wife; Death After Gila Monster Bite; Is Milk Unhealthy?ѻý> Health news and commentary from around the Web gathered by ѻý staff Mar 18, 2024
<ѻý>MedPAC's Report Recommends Pay Changes for Healthcare Servicesѻý> Report highlights MA quality, overpayment issues, and urges action on four prior recommendations Mar 15, 2024
<ѻý>How Can the U.S. Prevent Future Cyberattacks Like the One on Change Healthcare?ѻý> To start with, more "outside in" testing is needed, expert says Mar 15, 2024
<ѻý>Death After Brazilian Butt Lift; Wrong-Organ Surgery Suit; Holistic Doc Investigatedѻý> A weekly roundup of healthcare's encounters with the courts Mar 14, 2024
<ѻý>Lawmakers Quibble Over Whether Telehealth Should Be Cheaper Than In-Person Visitsѻý> Lawmakers, witnesses disagree on the answer at a House hearing on home healthcare Mar 13, 2024
<ѻý>How to Prevent and Respond to a Cyberattack: From a Health System That Lived Itѻý> The surge in health system breaches should prompt action Mar 13, 2024
<ѻý>Doctors Are Using New AI Tools to Record Medical Exams, Draft Messagesѻý> Thousands of doctors are using products based on large language models Mar 13, 2024
<ѻý>Knowing When to Start, Knowing When to Stopѻý> Discussions about screening recommendations can be difficult, but they're worth having Mar 11, 2024
<ѻý>Most Physicians Down on Private Equity in Healthcareѻý> Just over 60% of survey respondents viewed private equity involvement in healthcare negatively Mar 11, 2024
<ѻý>Trump's Anti-Vax Rhetoric; Amputations After NFL Game; 'Overdose' or 'Poisoning'?ѻý> Health news and commentary from around the Web gathered by ѻý staff Mar 11, 2024