<ѻý>Biden Administration Announces Steps to Improve Nursing Home Careѻý> Measures include those aimed at increasing staffing and cutting down on unnecessary treatment Feb 28, 2022
<ѻý>'Small Data' Goes a Long Way in Rare Disease Researchѻý> A close doctor-patient relationship can make all the difference Feb 28, 2022
<ѻý>I Risked My Career to Save My Lifeѻý> Prioritizing mental health over professional achievement Feb 26, 2022
<ѻý>CMS Revamps Direct Contracting Modelѻý> Participants in current GPDC Direct Contracting must meet new equity and governance requirements Feb 25, 2022
<ѻý>Biden Nominates Ketanji Brown Jackson for Supreme Court Seatѻý> Appeals court judge has a history of litigating for reproductive rights Feb 25, 2022
<ѻý>We Need More Illustrations of People of Color in Medical Textbooksѻý> The lack of diversity perpetuates health inequality and stereotypes Feb 25, 2022
<ѻý>A Case of Mistaken Identity or Blatant Bias?ѻý> It's time to address gender and racial biases in medicine Feb 25, 2022
<ѻý>Where Are All the Black Radiologists?ѻý> We can play a role in increasing diversity in the field Feb 25, 2022
<ѻý>Gender-Affirming Meds Have Drastic Impact on Suicide Risk in Trans Youthѻý> Researchers call for legislature to support access to care for at-risk youth Feb 25, 2022
<ѻý>Mass General 'Not an Outlier' in Double-Booked Surgeriesѻý> The teaching hospital resolves lawsuit, changes patient consent forms Feb 24, 2022
<ѻý>Patient Names Are More Than Just Namesѻý> Addressing them correctly can build the doctor-patient relationship Feb 24, 2022
<ѻý>10 ѻý With the Lowest Hourly Rateѻý> Calculated by annual salary divided by number of hours worked Feb 23, 2022
<ѻý>Laws Stripping Public Health Powers a 'Terrifying Step Back,' Says Former HHS Chiefѻý> But some laws and proposed laws are not all bad, argues public health expert Feb 23, 2022
<ѻý>Columbia Psychiatry Chair Suspended After Backlash From Racist Tweetѻý> Jeffrey Lieberman, MD, deleted his account after post stirred criticism on #MedTwitter Feb 23, 2022
<ѻý>FDA Greenlights First Condom Specifically for Anal Intercourseѻý> One Male Condom turned in less than 1% total condom failure rate Feb 23, 2022
<ѻý>Bad Falls and Bad Calls: Speculation on Bob Saget's Deathѻý> Second-guessing the forensic pathologist was bad science and lazy journalism Feb 23, 2022
<ѻý>The Lactation Gap: Disparities in Maternal Healthѻý> Breastfeeding has short- and long-term health benefits for both mother and child Feb 23, 2022
<ѻý>Malone Harassed Doc Who Reported Him to Medical Board; Pain Clinic Fraud Schemeѻý> This past week in healthcare investigations Feb 23, 2022
<ѻý>Costs Soaring for Ground Ambulance Transportѻý> Surprise billing law doesn't apply to ambulance rides Feb 22, 2022
<ѻý>Clearing Out the Chaosѻý> Let's make primary care more inviting for Internal Medicine residents Feb 22, 2022
<ѻý>FDA Eyes Second Booster; The Queen Tests Positive; Paul Farmer Dies at 62ѻý> A daily roundup of news on COVID-19 and the rest of medicine Feb 22, 2022
<ѻý>No One Is Coming to Helpѻý> Rural hospitals have been fighting a losing battle during the COVID pandemic Feb 20, 2022
<ѻý>Ivermectin Flops Again for COVID, This Time in High-Risk Adultsѻý> Malaysian trial finds no difference in progression to severe disease over standard of care Feb 18, 2022
<ѻý>Nurses Sue Ohio Staffing Firm Over Hefty Quitting Feesѻý> Lawsuit against Health Carousel alleges trafficking and fraud Feb 18, 2022
<ѻý>Ethics Consult: Force Doctors to Remove Bullet From Suspect's Leg? MD/JD Weighs Inѻý> You voted, now see the results and an expert's discussion Feb 18, 2022
<ѻý>Ukrainian Doctor's Family Lives Under Threat of Warѻý> Roksolana Vaskul, MD, says it's "surreal" to imagine her family under attack in Ukraine Feb 17, 2022
<ѻý>Is Informed Consent Being Used as a Guise for Spreading Misinformation?ѻý> Physician group says it's neither pro nor anti-vax, but its social media suggests otherwise Feb 17, 2022
<ѻý>High Global Prevalence of Intimate Partner Violence Against Womenѻý> More than one in four young women experienced physical or sexual violence, according to WHO study Feb 17, 2022
<ѻý>Doc Group Pushes Ivermectin for Long COVIDѻý> FLCCC promotes 20 therapies: like "throwing spaghetti against the wall," one expert says Feb 17, 2022
<ѻý>Are There Too Many Foreign-Born Docs in the U.S.? Maybe, Maybe Notѻý> Lawmakers' divide on the question evident at House hearing Feb 16, 2022
<ѻý>Penn Nursing Gifted $125 Million to Train NPsѻý> Estée Lauder scion's donation requires students to work in underserved areas for at least 2 years Feb 16, 2022
<ѻý>Some Never Get COVID; Private Equity Targets Nurse Staffing Firms; $13K Donor Billѻý> This past week in healthcare investigations Feb 16, 2022
<ѻý>Thumbs Down for IV Tramadol, FDA Advisers Sayѻý> Delayed onset of pain relief remains a concern Feb 16, 2022
<ѻý>Two Caterpillars in Love: The Science of Death and Resurrectionѻý> Milton Packer decides to set his planned essay aside and write from the heart Feb 16, 2022
<ѻý>Art as a Tool to Manage Painѻý> Swapping the heating pad for pastels and colored pencils Feb 15, 2022
<ѻý>U.S. Sees Drop in Lifetime Risk of HIV Diagnosisѻý> One of every 120 Americans will be diagnosed with HIV in their lifetime, analysis suggests Feb 15, 2022
<ѻý>Extend the Interval Between COVID Vaccine Dosesѻý> The safety and effectiveness data should prompt CDC to update its policy Feb 14, 2022