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<乌鸦传媒>What Are Clinician Groups Doing About Climate Change?

We talk with the new head of the Medical Society Consortium on Climate & Health to find out

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<乌鸦传媒>Experts Warn of the Extreme Public Health Threats From Heat

Cities and individuals can prevent heat-related illnesses, they say

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<乌鸦传媒>Laboring in 90 Degrees, Indoors: Workers Push for Action on Heat-Related Illness

Restaurant workers and others seeking relief through OSHA and Congress

Legal Break over a blindfolded Lady Justice statue holding scales.

<乌鸦传媒>Doc Faces 31 Lawsuits; Resident Accused of Hidden Cameras; Impostor Nurse Charged

A weekly roundup of healthcare's encounters with the courts

<乌鸦传媒>Two Doctors Will Lose ABIM Certification for Allegedly Spreading False Information

FLCCC Alliance founders Marik and Kory decried the move

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<乌鸦传媒>Nurse Home-Visit Program Shows No Benefit for Prenatal Care Uptake

"We need larger structural changes" to improve outcomes, researcher says

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<乌鸦传媒>An Analysis of the Blizzard of Lawsuits to Block Drug-Price Negotiations

Industry is using the same old playbook

<乌鸦传媒>America's Growing Lack of Trust in Medicine

Eric Reinhart, MD, on the U.S. and its "horrific public health"

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<乌鸦传媒>Is Doctor Pay Too High? NIH Pulls Plug on Misinfo Research; FDA and EPA Butt Heads

This past week in healthcare investigations

<乌鸦传媒>AAP Reaffirms Policy Supporting Gender-Affirming Care for Minors

Group calls for systematic review of research to "broaden and deepen" current guidance

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<乌鸦传媒>Abortion Bans May Lead to More Neonatal Cardiac Defects, Model Suggests

Researchers used theoretical modeling based on real proposed legislation

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<乌鸦传媒>'Conscience' Bills Let Medical Providers Opt Out of Providing a Wide Range of Care

Protections for health workers may reduce standard of care, opponents say

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<乌鸦传媒>In a Golden Age of Cancer Care, PBMs Are Holding Us Back

We must stop predatory and destructive behaviors

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<乌鸦传媒>CDC Advisors Back Therapeutic to Prevent RSV in Infants

Unanimous support for monoclonal antibody for infants and high-risk toddlers as well

<乌鸦传媒>Doctors Sue California Over Implicit Bias Training

"Taking some dippy course is not going to change a hardened racist," one plaintiff says

Legal Break over a blindfolded Lady Justice statue holding scales.

<乌鸦传媒>Acid-Burned Uterus Suit; Patient Loses $438K Damages Award; $11M Kratom Death Suit

A weekly roundup of healthcare's encounters with the courts

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<乌鸦传媒>Jeanne Marrazzo Chosen to Succeed Fauci as NIAID Director

Selection praised by infectious disease groups

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<乌鸦传媒>RFK Jr. Involved in Med Board 'Spectacle'; Doc's Fertility Supplement; Illegal Lab

This past week in healthcare investigations

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<乌鸦传媒>FDA, DEA Heads Acknowledge ADHD Drug Shortage in Public Letter

Agencies ask manufacturers to boost production, but call on docs to prescribe appropriately

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<乌鸦传媒>Continuation Patents Have Surged, Disrupting Generic Competition, Study Shows

Researchers caution that abusing patent laws harms patients, stifles innovation

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<乌鸦传媒>Sticker Shock: Ophthalmic Bevacizumab Biosimilar Could Drive Up Costs

Medicare expenditures could jump 15-30%, with similar increases in patients' out-of-pocket costs

<乌鸦传媒>Multi-Cancer Early Detection: 20th-Century Fiction Becomes Reality

These tests could soon become a valuable addition to current cancer screening tools

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<乌鸦传媒>CMS Announces New Dementia Care Model for Medicare Patients

Aims to provide more coordinated, ongoing care

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<乌鸦传媒>House Lawmakers Clash Over Gender-Affirming Care in Youth

Republicans say it causes long-term medical complications, Democrats say it's safe and effective

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<乌鸦传媒>The Wild West of Online Testosterone Prescribing

Online "low T" clinics thrived during the pandemic, but changing rules could bring them down

<乌鸦传媒>A Bright Future for Gender-Affirming Care

"There is an absolute tidal wave of providers coming" to improve gender-diverse care

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<乌鸦传媒>FDA Warns Company Over Amniotic Products

Agency says Cell Genuity products should be regulated as a drug

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<乌鸦传媒>Psychiatrist Held Patients Against Their Will? Patent Games; Abortion Paper Battle

This past week in healthcare investigations

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<乌鸦传媒>DOJ Goes After PA for Amniotic Fluid Injections

Prosecutors called shots a "dubious attempt at pain management"

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<乌鸦传媒>Is the U.S. Ready for a Nuclear Attack?

There's been a flurry of activity around medical countermeasures in the last year

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<乌鸦传媒>Once the New OTC Birth Control Pill Is Available, What About Cost and Coverage?

Do health plans have to cover the nonprescription pill?

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<乌鸦传媒>Experts Demand Overhaul of Organ Transplant System During Senate Hearing

Patient representative has "zero confidence" in change if UNOS remains involved

<乌鸦传媒>APP Is Latest Physician Staffing Firm to Fold

It follows Envision, and physicians consider further consequences of difficult market

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<乌鸦传媒>U.S. Suspends Wuhan Lab Funding; 'Zombie' Clinical Trials; Wachter's COVID Scare

This past week in healthcare investigations

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<乌鸦传媒>FDA Strikes at Yet Another Birth Tissue Company

Agency sent warning letter to Regenative Labs over its Wharton's jelly product

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<乌鸦传媒>Here's Why Raw Milk Is Risky for Kids

"I almost killed my son" giving him raw milk

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<乌鸦传媒>Botanical Sports Supplements Often Mislabeled

Only about 1 in 10 products had the "right ingredient at the right dose," study author says

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<乌鸦传媒>A Fabulous New Tool for Managing Substance Withdrawal in Jails

The guidelines have the potential to cause seismic change in treatment

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<乌鸦传媒>Dignity for the Deceased: The Need for Federal Regulations

All body donation programs should be subject to fundamental federal laws

<乌鸦传媒>After Pushback, J&J Allows Generics of Its TB Drug

A Swiss non-profit will be allowed to bring generic bedaquiline to lower-income countries

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