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<乌鸦传媒>NIH's Genome Chief Says Genomics Is Evolving and Docs Need More Education on It

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<乌鸦传媒>States Try to Obscure Execution Details as Drugmakers Hinder Lethal Injection

Secrecy impedes "the public's ability to judge what is being done in its name," expert says

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<乌鸦传媒>Docs' Liking for Knee Injection Tied to Industry Payments

Threefold rate for giving hyaluronic acid shots among those paid more than $100

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<乌鸦传媒>Doctor Charged With Performing Unnecessary Endometrial Ablations

Mona Ghosh, MD, indicted on 13 counts of healthcare fraud

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<乌鸦传媒>Gender-Affirming Surgery Gets a Boost After California Law Kicked In

Nondiscrimination law bars insurers from limiting benefits based on gender identity, expression

<乌鸦传媒>Star Surgeon, UPMC Will Pay $8.5M to Settle Concurrent Surgeries Lawsuit

Feds alleged surgeon performed as many as three complex surgeries at the same time

<乌鸦传媒>The Death of American Medical Ideology

"We need to shrink healthcare in order to build health," says Eric Reinhart

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<乌鸦传媒>Nurses File Suit Against Ascension Health, Alleging Incorrect Pay

Cost-cutting measures led to workers not being paid their correct wages, lawsuit claims

<乌鸦传媒>Operation Nightingale: State Nursing Boards React to the Fake Diploma Scheme

Just how sprawling is the fallout?

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<乌鸦传媒>Alzheimer's Data Faked? Docs 'Groomed' to Overuse Devices; Orphan Drug Fight

This past week in healthcare investigations

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<乌鸦传媒>The Underside of Medicine

Arghavan Salles shares her thoughts on being an immigrant, minority, and woman in medicine

<乌鸦传媒>Can the Biases Built Into ChatGPT Be Fixed?

Leo Anthony Celi, MD, MPH, outlines solutions to make its use in medicine more equitable

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<乌鸦传媒>Private Equity Has New Love for Cardiology. Should Doctors Take the Deal?

Weighing the promises and pitfalls of bringing private equity into cardiovascular practice

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<乌鸦传媒>Kidney Transplant Less Likely in Adults With Developmental Disabilities

"Urgent need" for anti-discrimination initiatives to promote equitable care, researchers argue

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<乌鸦传媒>It's Time to Pay Clinical Trial Participants More

Accelerating trial enrollment can catalyze access to much-needed medications

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<乌鸦传媒>California's Medical Misinformation Law Facing Legal Challenges

A federal judge temporarily blocked enforcement for plaintiffs in two cases

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<乌鸦传媒>Peer-Reviewed Journal Publishes Paper Written Almost Entirely by ChatGPT

It required close editing, human co-author said

<乌鸦传媒>How Patent Thickets Keep Cheaper Drugs Off the Market

"We're transferring a huge amount of wealth from the public to drug companies," says S. Sean Tu

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<乌鸦传媒>Colorado Doc Put on Probation for Ivermectin Prescriptions

Scott Rollins, MD, and the state medical board reached an agreement on "unprofessional conduct"

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<乌鸦传媒>On Medically Assisted Dying

A conversation about one of medicine's thorniest ethical questions with Stefanie Green, MD

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<乌鸦传媒>Is ChatGPT Becoming Synonymous With Plagiarism in Scientific Research?

Science will no longer publish research that uses ChatGPT or other AI-generated text programs

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<乌鸦传媒>AI Passes U.S. Medical Licensing Exam

Two papers show that large language models, including ChatGPT, can pass the USMLE

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<乌鸦传媒>Medical Board Takes Action Against Misinformation Doc

Pathologist Ryan Cole, MD, is facing discipline for negligence, spreading false statements

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<乌鸦传媒>Perverse Economies: Who Is Worth Saving?

It's often cheaper to let people die

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<乌鸦传媒>UCSF's Unethical Experiments; Mystery of Doc Lost at Sea; Ketamine Via Telehealth

This past week in healthcare investigations

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<乌鸦传媒>Child Molestation Charges Land Seattle-Area Doc With a Suspended License

King County physician Lu Gao, MD, was arrested and charged in August

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<乌鸦传媒>Vein Doc Accused of Illegal Billing Pays $2M; Practice Settles Discrimination Claim

A weekly roundup of healthcare's encounters with the courts

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<乌鸦传媒>Physician Wants Hospital CEO Pay Capped at $800K

Call follows executive pay scandal at Cleveland health system

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<乌鸦传媒>No, the Baby Formula Shortage Still Isn't Over

Experts say regulatory changes treat symptoms but not all causes of the formula crisis

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<乌鸦传媒>The Doctor Behind the Fall of FTX; Health Data Spies; Repeat Medicare Fraud Too Easy

This past week in healthcare investigations

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<乌鸦传媒>A New Tool to Report Medical Trainee Mistreatment Reveals Thorny Issues

Small group of Mount Sinai faculty were responsible for half of unprofessional behavior reports

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<乌鸦传媒>Healthcare's Unspoken Sick-Day Rules Unchanged by the Pandemic

Workplace COVID policies have changed, but attitudes toward coming into work sick have not

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<乌鸦传媒>Doc Fired for Accessing Medical Records of Women He Wanted to Date

Artificial intelligence software alerted hospital to unusual activity

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<乌鸦传媒>NP Must Pay $20K for Implying She Was a Doctor

Sarah Erny, RN, NP, is also required to cease any claims of being a "doctor" in providing care

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<乌鸦传媒>Don't Report Your Abortion Patients to Law Enforcement

Self-managed abortion does not legally need to be reported

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<乌鸦传媒>Doctor Charged With Felony Manslaughter in Jail Death

The doctor and a nurse involved in the case face up to 4 years in prison if convicted

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<乌鸦传媒>Texas Says DNA Kits for Schoolchildren Not Tied to Uvalde Shooting

State education agency says effort was designed to help law enforcement find missing kids

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<乌鸦传媒>Nutrition Group Has Close Ties to Food, Pharma Companies

Analysis reveals a 'symbiotic relationship' between nutrition group and industry

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<乌鸦传媒>Former UCLA Ob/Gyn Convicted for Sexual Assault

Jury found James Heaps, MD, guilty on five counts in connection with sexual assaults of patients

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<乌鸦传媒>Boston University Refutes Claims It Created Deadly New COVID Strain

Media reports misrepresent animal study and misconstrue its findings, expert says

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