<ѻý>Medicare's 'Most Favored Nation' Drug-Pricing Rule in Limboѻý> Rule affecting Part B drugs was to take effect Jan. 1 but was stopped by federal court orders Jan 07, 2021
<ѻý>Targeted Combo Fails in EGFR-Mutant NSCLCѻý> Osimertinib-bevacizumab no better than osimertinib alone Jan 07, 2021
<ѻý>PET Scans Reveal Vascular Inflammationѻý> In giant cell arteritis, imaging confirmed clinical response Jan 07, 2021
<ѻý>Baby Boys Get Cancer From Mom During Birthѻý> Report highlights potential fetal implications of undiagnosed maternal cervical cancer Jan 06, 2021
<ѻý>Alzheimer's Blood Tests: Big Breakthroughs in 2020ѻý> Game-changing strides in tau assays, and an amyloid test enters the market Jan 06, 2021
<ѻý>Injury Count From Washington Melee Now in the Dozensѻý> One woman shot dead by police, another reportedly crushed to death Jan 06, 2021
<ѻý>CDC: Anaphylaxis Rate With COVID Vax 10 Times Greater Than for Flu Shotsѻý> But events still rare and nonfatal, and benefits outweigh risks, officials say Jan 06, 2021
<ѻý>What's Behind the Ivermectin-for-COVID Buzz?ѻý> Maverick physicians spurn randomized trials while "people are dying" Jan 06, 2021
<ѻý>The Long Goodbye: How COVID Took My Dad's Lifeѻý> A single-word text from Room 993 - 'help' - and a grim cascade of complications Jan 06, 2021
<ѻý>Few Qualifying Medicare Patients Undergo Parathyroidectomyѻý> Less than a third with primary hyperparathyroidism had definitive operation Jan 06, 2021
<ѻý>Pop Star's Bout With Ménière's Diseaseѻý> Jessie J spent time in the hospital with inner-ear disorder Jan 05, 2021
<ѻý>'America's Frontline Doctors' Continue to Misinform on COVIDѻý> Notorious physician group has now pivoted to inciting fear about vaccines Jan 05, 2021
<ѻý>No Evidence That Doctor Group in Viral Video Got Near COVID 'Front Lines'ѻý> Who are the physicians behind America's Frontline Doctors? Jan 05, 2021
<ѻý>Who Flares When SLE Patients Stop Hydroxychloroquine?ѻý> Flares more likely among minorities, younger patients, and those taking steroids Jan 05, 2021
<ѻý>Untreated Autism Spectrum Disorder Tied to Alcohol, Drug Abuseѻý> But those on psychotropic agents for autism seemed to attenuate their risk Jan 04, 2021
<ѻý>COVID-19: A Clear Affinity for the Digestive Systemѻý> GI manifestations may be a red flag for more severe disease and worse outcomes Jan 04, 2021
<ѻý>Diet Curbs GERD Beyond Acid Suppressantsѻý> Study finds five anti-reflux behaviors could prevent almost 40% of the symptoms in women Jan 04, 2021
<ѻý>Op-Ed: Why PCR Cycle Threshold Is Useful in Coronavirus Testingѻý> It can help better triage patients, physician argues Jan 04, 2021
<ѻý>Op-Ed: Why I Refuse to Get the COVID Vaccine Right Nowѻý> America's vaccine rollout is widening socioeconomic and racial inequities Jan 04, 2021
<ѻý>CDC Updates Contraindications to COVID-19 Vaccinationѻý> Casts wider net on allergic reactions to vaccine components Jan 04, 2021
<ѻý>Promising Peanut Allergy Treatments Hit Snags in 2020ѻý> COVID-19 interrupts Palforzia rollout; FDA slams door on competitor's patch therapy Jan 03, 2021
<ѻý>Op-Ed: Beware of Health Insurance Brokersѻý> Commissions are often linked to premiums Jan 02, 2021
<ѻý>Best of The Skeptical Cardiologist in 2020ѻý> Your favorite op-eds from Anthony Pearson, MD Dec 30, 2020
<ѻý>Op-Ed: Conceptualizing COVID-19 Vaccine Hesitancyѻý> A framework for patient education Dec 30, 2020
<ѻý>Gabapentinoids Plus Opioids Up Overdose Risk After Surgeryѻý> Absolute risks of adverse events were low, however Dec 29, 2020
<ѻý>Metformin Recalls Ballooned in 2020ѻý> Last addition to the list in November brought number to 254 products recalled Dec 29, 2020
<ѻý>Op-Ed: Why Did Fauci Move the Herd Immunity Goal Posts?ѻý> Scientists play a dangerous game when they tailor factual statements to promote policy goals Dec 29, 2020
<ѻý>Rising Out-of-Pocket Costs for Neurology Visits, Diagnostic Testsѻý> Neurologist distribution varies widely, as does involvement in patient care Dec 28, 2020
<ѻý>Op-Ed: Gym for Surgeons?ѻý> To perform like athletes, surgeons need to train like athletes Dec 26, 2020
<ѻý>Black Doctor Who Died of COVID Said Racism Impacted Careѻý> Susan Moore, MD, said she had to beg for proper care: "This is how Black people get killed" Dec 23, 2020
<ѻý>Bamlanivimab Flops in Hospitalized COVID-19 Patientsѻý> Published results confirm why ACTIV-3 trial was stopped for futility Dec 23, 2020
<ѻý>What Has COVID-19 Done to Child Welfare?ѻý> The evidence is unclear; some see the pandemic as a chance to revamp systems toward prevention Dec 23, 2020
<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>GI Bleeds Tied to Worse Prognosis for COVID-19 Inpatientsѻý> Anticoagulation or antiplatelet agents not tied to higher risk of bleeding in cohort study 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>Vertical Transmission of COVID-19 Unlikely in Late Pregnancyѻý> Placental transfer of antibodies also less common than expected, researchers found 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>Growth Hormones in Childhood Tied to Heart Problems Later Onѻý> Women, those who were small for gestational age at highest risk Dec 21, 2020