<ѻý>Pulse Oximeters Need to Work Better for Dark-Skinned Patients, FDA Panel Saysѻý> Warnings to patients and providers, improved accuracy needed, advisors say Nov 02, 2022
<ѻý>Regulators Move Against Two 'Misinformation' Doctorsѻý> Peter McCullough, MD, and Sherri Tenpenny, DO, face new scrutiny Nov 01, 2022
<ѻý>Docs Can Play Many Roles in Preventing Firearm Injuries, Experts Sayѻý> Screening at-risk patients, participating in research are among possible interventions Oct 28, 2022
<ѻý>'Pill Mill' Docs, You May Be in for a Big Scareѻý> Two recent Supreme Court cases have major implications for physician practice Oct 27, 2022
<ѻý>The Updated COVID Boosters Could Have Been Betterѻý> From design to implementation, our bivalent shots missed the mark Oct 26, 2022
<ѻý>Nutrition Group Has Close Ties to Food, Pharma Companiesѻý> Analysis reveals a 'symbiotic relationship' between nutrition group and industry Oct 24, 2022
<ѻý>Makena Is Just the Latest in Accelerated Approval Mayhemѻý> Congress must take action to reform the process Oct 24, 2022
<ѻý>ACIP Backs Recs for New Pneumococcal Vax in Previously Immunized Adultsѻý> CDC advisors address who should get 20-valent conjugate vaccine after PCV13 Oct 22, 2022
<ѻý>Doc Sues Over Vax Mandate; $2.6M for Missed Pneumonia Dx; Fired PA Fires Backѻý> A weekly roundup of healthcare's encounters with the courts Oct 20, 2022
<ѻý>Mayo Warns It Won't Take Most Medicare Advantage Plansѻý> Letters to Florida, Arizona patients suggest they enroll in original Medicare with a supplement Oct 20, 2022
<ѻý>Biden Promises to Codify Roe Protections Into Law if Democrats Win Midtermsѻý> It will be "the first bill" I send to Congress in the new session, he said Oct 18, 2022
<ѻý>Insulin Rationing Common Among Patients With Diabetesѻý> More than a million Americans may be engaging in the risky practice, researchers said Oct 17, 2022
<ѻý>The Medicare Advantage Trade-Off: Saving Money, Losing Accessѻý> Beneficiaries may spend less on premiums, but care delays are common. Do worse outcomes follow? Oct 13, 2022
<ѻý>Doctors With Disabilities Mistreated More Often by Patients, Coworkersѻý> About 25% report physical harm by peers versus only 2% of physicians without disabilities Oct 13, 2022
<ѻý>Why I Voted 'No' on the New ALS Drugѻý> Here are the shortcomings I saw in the phase II Relyvrio study Oct 13, 2022
<ѻý>Doc Walked in on Killer? IHS Sex Abuse Victims Get Millions; Axed Doc Wins Suitѻý> A weekly roundup of healthcare's encounters with the courts Oct 13, 2022
<ѻý>More Harm Reduction, Less Abstinence-Only in COVID Messaging, Experts Sayѻý> "We know that abstinence-only doesn't work in any situation" Oct 12, 2022
<ѻý>Pediatricians Embrace New Strategy on Firearms: Harm Reductionѻý> AAP shifting away from highlighting its support for strict gun control Oct 12, 2022
<ѻý>Will Elon Musk's Warning About the Future Hold True for Medicine?ѻý> Confronting the reality of AI's role in healthcare Oct 11, 2022
<ѻý>What Good Is a CPAP Machine Without a Microchip?ѻý> The shortage threatens the well-being of patients with sleep apnea, among others Oct 11, 2022
<ѻý>The Kidney Transplant Ecosystem Is Ripe for Reformѻý> Here are the policies and payment systems that need to change Oct 11, 2022
<ѻý>If You Invite 455 People to Colonoscopy, You'll Stop One Case of Cancerѻý> Risk of colorectal cancer reduced with screening in randomized trial, but less than expected Oct 09, 2022
<ѻý>Congressman Escalates War With PBMsѻý> They are hurting healthcare affordability and quality, says Rep. Buddy Carter Oct 07, 2022
<ѻý>'Not an Easy Villain': Documentary Tackles Healthcare's Big Hospital Problemѻý> The human cost of tax-exempt hospitals is a hard pill to swallow, says "InHospitable" director Oct 06, 2022 video
<ѻý>Docs Hit With Price-Fixing Charges; $4M for Missed Strep Dx; Prison for X-Ray Fraudѻý> A weekly roundup of healthcare's encounters with the courts Oct 06, 2022
<ѻý>California Hospital Begins Medication Abortions in the ED -- A Possible Firstѻý> "Our job is to treat all comers no matter their medical issue," says researcher Oct 05, 2022
<ѻý>The Search Is On for Another Xeno Heart Transplant Recipientѻý> Transplant surgeons discuss testing the concept in more humans Oct 04, 2022
<ѻý>What Drug Laws Are in the Inflation Reduction Act? The Answer Might Surprise Youѻý> It's not just about negotiating drug prices in Medicare Oct 04, 2022
<ѻý>Healthcare at the Marginsѻý> Toyin Ajayi, MD, on how social inequities limit access to proper care Oct 04, 2022 podcast
<ѻý>UNOS to Revamp Heart Allocation Rules to Rein in Transplant Waitlist Tricksѻý> It may be goodbye to priority tiers, hello to points-based ranking system in coming years Oct 03, 2022
<ѻý>Growing Calls to Marry HF Specialists With Cardiac Critical Careѻý> Cardiac ICU staffing issues require a multidisciplinary team approach, some say Oct 02, 2022
<ѻý>California Bill Barring Docs From Telling COVID Lies Signed Into Lawѻý> Law won't stop docs who spread misinfo on social media; only during direct patient care Oct 01, 2022
<ѻý>Aborted Fetus Brings Wrongful Death Suit; Simone Gold's 'Boyfriend' Found Guiltyѻý> A weekly roundup of healthcare's encounters with the courts Sep 29, 2022
<ѻý>Healthcare Workers Unhappy With New CDC Mask Guidanceѻý> Some hospital leaders say they'll continue to follow state recommendations for universal masking Sep 28, 2022
<ѻý>The Future Looks Bleak for Surgical Residents Like Meѻý> Looming Medicare cuts will force surgeons to do more with less, undermining trainee success Sep 28, 2022
<ѻý>Biden Hits Republicans, Drug Companies in Healthcare Speechѻý> "This year, the American people won and Big Pharma lost" Sep 27, 2022
<ѻý>JAMA Devotes Special Issue to Gun Violenceѻý> "Without deliberate action, firearm-related violence will not abate," top editors write Sep 27, 2022
<ѻý>Regulatory Policy for Biomedical Technologies: Time to Reboot!ѻý> Rapid development risks getting ahead of governance structures Sep 26, 2022
<ѻý>Does Healthcare Produce Health?ѻý> Adapted from Inequality Kills Us All: COVID-19's Health Lessons for the World Sep 25, 2022
<ѻý>Nursing Home Medical Directors Should Be Named Publicly, Bill Urgesѻý> Reporting names to CMS could point out those who are in over their heads, society says Sep 21, 2022