<ѻý>Gene Therapy May Cure More Rare Diseases, but Drugmakers Have Few Incentivesѻý> Profitability, production cost, and low number of patients are barriers Jun 21, 2024
<ѻý>Choosing a Primary Care Specialty Should Be Lauded, Not Discouragedѻý> Showing skepticism about this career choice won't solve our physician shortage Jun 21, 2024
<ѻý>Bullet-Related Injuries: 'The Problem Is Our Relationship to Lethal Force'ѻý> Injuries will make one person cling to guns and another renounce them, says LJ Punch, MD Jun 21, 2024 video
<ѻý>FDA Warns Yet Another Birth Tissue Companyѻý> Agency says Neobiosis amniotic fluid, umbilical cord products should be regulated as drugs Jun 21, 2024
<ѻý>Doctors Divulge How Much Money They Actually Makeѻý> Your favorite medical influencers reveal their salaries Jun 20, 2024
<ѻý>Man Sentenced for Defrauding Doctor; Nurse Gets Probation for Storming U.S. Capitolѻý> A weekly roundup of healthcare's encounters with the courts Jun 20, 2024
<ѻý>BMJ Paper at Center of COVID Vax Deaths Controversy Gets Expression of Concernѻý> Experts say paper was riddled with bad science Jun 20, 2024
<ѻý>Nurses in Oregon Take to the Picket Lines to Demand Better Staffing, Higher Payѻý> Thousands spent second day striking Jun 20, 2024
<ѻý>Texas Doc Accused of Illegally Accessing Child Health Recordsѻý> Eithan Haim, MD, reportedly outed hospital for continuing gender-affirming care program Jun 19, 2024
<ѻý>Quantifying Alcohol's Death Risk; NDAs Hide Docs' Mistakes; H5N1 Pandemic Prepѻý> This past week in healthcare investigations Jun 18, 2024
<ѻý>CMS Star Ratings Unreliable for Surgical Quality?ѻý> Higher ratings tied to better surgical outcomes, but variability was high even within star groups Jun 18, 2024
<ѻý>The Artificially Intelligent Physicianѻý> Envisioning the role of an AI doctor from sci-fi accounts is intriguing, if not alarming Jun 18, 2024
<ѻý>Retract Now: Negating Flawed Research Must Be Quickerѻý> Incentives and streamlined processes can prevent the spread of incorrect science Jun 18, 2024
<ѻý>Fix What's Broken in Healthcare Is New AMA President's Priorityѻý> That includes raising Medicare reimbursement and lessening prior authorization, says Bruce Scott Jun 17, 2024
<ѻý>Health System Eliminates Noncompetes for Primary Care Physiciansѻý> Policy change follows new rules from state and federal players Jun 17, 2024
<ѻý>Funding Instability Plagues Program That Brings Docs to Underserved Areasѻý> Unlike funds for Medicare graduate medical education, funding must be appropriated by Congress Jun 16, 2024
<ѻý>Is Your Patient Portal Making You Too Available?ѻý> Give your patients an option that works for everyone Jun 15, 2024
<ѻý>Inside the Struggle to Improve Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion in Academic Medicineѻý> DEI leaders need more tools and authority, qualitative study suggests Jun 14, 2024
<ѻý>Stolen Corpse Arrest; Gender Care Leak Indictment; NFL Doc Sues for Discriminationѻý> A weekly roundup of healthcare's encounters with the courts Jun 13, 2024
<ѻý>AMA's House of Delegates Says Yes to Drug Decriminalizationѻý> "We need to move to something different ... something that actually works," one member said Jun 12, 2024
<ѻý>AMA Recommends USMLE Step 3 Transition to Pass/Failѻý> Members also tussled over whether to leverage unmatched physician graduates to fight shortages Jun 12, 2024
<ѻý>'Opting Out' of Medical Snail Mail Can Boost Your Karma (and Maybe Save the Planet)ѻý> We can't shrug off environmental responsibility just because we're doctors Jun 12, 2024
<ѻý>Cancer Patients Denied Care; DIY Medical Test Boom; Opioid Maker's Influence on Docsѻý> This past week in healthcare investigations Jun 12, 2024
<ѻý>Biden Admin Advances Plan to Remove Medical Debt From Credit Scoresѻý> States also asked to expand efforts to restrict debt collection by hospitals Jun 12, 2024
<ѻý>A New Framework for Addressing 'Bullet-Related Injury'ѻý> LJ Punch, MD, on a bullet's physical, emotional, social, and spiritual impact Jun 12, 2024 video
<ѻý>The AMA Will 'Fight for Our Profession and Our Patients,' Says New Presidentѻý> Health system should "not get in the way" of providing good care, says Bruce Scott Jun 12, 2024
<ѻý>AMA Passes Resolution Calling for Peace in Israel and Palestineѻý> Delegates at annual meeting chose compromise policy over more divisive ceasefire resolution Jun 11, 2024
<ѻý>Outgoing AMA President to Physicians: 'This Is Why We Fight'ѻý> Equity, inclusion, Medicare payment reform have all seen progress with association's support Jun 10, 2024
<ѻý>Missing Doc Found Dead; Trump's False Insulin Claim; CDC's Bird Flu Studyѻý> Health news and commentary gathered by ѻý staff Jun 10, 2024
<ѻý>Health Worker for a Nonprofit? The New Ban on Noncompete Contracts May Not Help Youѻý> New rule may not protect the largest number of medical professionals Jun 09, 2024
<ѻý>MedPod Today: Thumbs Down for MDMA; NEJM Embargo Policy Reversed; 'Margarita Burn'ѻý> ѻý reporters offer further insights into these recently covered topics Jun 07, 2024 podcast
<ѻý>Search for Missing Doctor; Energy Drinks and Sudden Death; Unusual Pandemic Cancersѻý> Health news and commentary gathered by ѻý staff Jun 07, 2024
<ѻý>Guess Which Specialty Gets the Most Behavior Complaints From Coworkers ...ѻý> And the physicians with the least complaints won't come as a surprise either Jun 06, 2024
<ѻý>Man Sentenced in Physician Wife's Murder; Research Beagle Company Fined Heavilyѻý> A weekly roundup of healthcare's encounters with the courts Jun 06, 2024
<ѻý>Surgeons, Trainees Experience Distress After Medical Errorsѻý> Female and racial minority trainees reported more negative emotions, self doubt Jun 05, 2024
<ѻý>NIH Leaders Evade FOIA? Discovery of Counterfeit Ozempic; Device Battery Scam?ѻý> This past week in healthcare investigations Jun 05, 2024
<ѻý>Physician's Contract Ordeal Reveals Flaws in Corporate Practice of Medicine Lawsѻý> "Not a single physician leader" could assist in contract negotiations Jun 04, 2024
<ѻý>Here's What I'm Looking For in an Ob/Gyn Residency: Comprehensive Trainingѻý> Access to abortion training in all states can help prevent the growing gaps in women's health Jun 04, 2024
<ѻý>IRS Sues Controversial Doctor; Congresswoman Has Cancer; Caffeine and Teensѻý> Health news and commentary gathered by ѻý staff Jun 04, 2024
<ѻý>Fast-Food Medicine: EDs Desperately Need a New Model of Careѻý> The current system lacks both affordability and efficiency Jun 02, 2024