<ѻý>Women Burned by Quick Fix for Heavy Periodsѻý> For many, 5-minute fix is anything but Jan 29, 2020
<ѻý>How We Used FDA MAUDE Data on NovaSureѻý> Attuned to limitations, investigative team used conservative approach Jan 29, 2020
<ѻý>'Out of Control' Child Abuse Docs; Harvard Chair Arrested; $116K Hernia Repairѻý> This past week in healthcare investigations Jan 29, 2020
<ѻý>SAVR Dominates in Younger Patients, but TAVR's Share Is Growing Fastѻý> Trends observed for those with or without congenital heart disease Jan 28, 2020
<ѻý>Study: Short Hospital Stays OK After Cardiac Surgeryѻý> 3 days or less "very safe," one center reports Jan 28, 2020
<ѻý>Surgeon Sues Orlando Health Over 'Forced' Referralsѻý> Says he was terminated for refusing to practice exclusively in-network Jan 27, 2020
<ѻý>How Thoracic Surgeons Can Keep Their Piece of the Pieѻý> Opportunities in aortic valve replacement, formalized training in structural heart Jan 27, 2020
<ѻý>How to Handle a Heparin Shortage: Effective Strategiesѻý> With supply chain issues in China, it's a real threat, group says Jan 27, 2020
<ѻý>Should Addicts Get Repeat Valve Surgeries for Endocarditis?ѻý> MAT should be part of the equation in patients with opioid addiction, STS debaters agree Jan 26, 2020
<ѻý>Staving Off Sepsis; Bleeding and Fibroids: It's Double T Healthwatch!ѻý> This week's topics also include blood levels of sunscreen ingredients, and fish oil and sperm quality Jan 25, 2020 podcast
<ѻý>Scripts for Dead Patients; School Nurse Charged; Life Sentence for 'Angel of Death'ѻý> Bad Practice: A weekly roundup of clinicians accused, convicted, or under investigation Jan 24, 2020
<ѻý>Sacked Moffitt Officials Didn't Report Chinese Financial Tiesѻý> Not clear what was done in exchange for payments Jan 23, 2020
<ѻý>U.S. Nurses: A Little More Diverse and Grayerѻý> National survey shows small uptick in minority RNs; bigger increase in those over age 50 Jan 23, 2020
<ѻý>'Surprising' Number of Cancer Survivors Use Alcoholѻý> Clinicians urged to step up alcohol screening at regular intervals, intervention Jan 22, 2020
<ѻý>'Dead Doctors Don't Lie'ѻý> Pediatrician threatened over vaccine TikTok in "global, coordinated attack" Jan 21, 2020
<ѻý>Congress Considers Bill to Address Medicare Late Penalties, Coverage Gapѻý> Current enrollment rules can leave late enrollees liable for doc visits Medicare usually covers Jan 20, 2020
<ѻý>Candidate's Wife Claims Sexual Assault by Columbia Ob/Gynѻý> 'This was a serial predator and he picked me as his prey' Jan 17, 2020
<ѻý>VA Goes Too Far on NP Independenceѻý> Doctors' morale suffers, and patient care may follow suit Jan 16, 2020
<ѻý>Justin Bieber Goes Public With Surprise Diagnosisѻý> Formerly ubiquitous pop star explains why he was dodging the limelight recently Jan 16, 2020
<ѻý>Informed Consent: Docs Should Ask Permission to Touchѻý> It's 2020, and no, it's not implied by patient's mere presence in exam room Jan 16, 2020
<ѻý>Meet the 'Lien Doctors'; Hidden Clinical Trial Data; Google Nabs More Medical Recordsѻý> This past week in healthcare investigations Jan 15, 2020
<ѻý>EMS Stroke Protocols Questionedѻý> More rules are necessary to ensure patients get to Level 1 stroke centers, government panel told Jan 14, 2020
<ѻý>How Structural Racism Affects Healthcareѻý> Only by first acknowledging the effects can we work toward transformative changes Jan 14, 2020
<ѻý>Mandatory Testing Shows Cognitive Deficits in Late-Career Cliniciansѻý> About 13% show problems likely to impair their ability to practice medicine Jan 14, 2020
<ѻý>SCOTUS Punts on Biomarker Test Patentsѻý> Wide-ranging issue effectively referred to Congress Jan 13, 2020
<ѻý>Yuck: Docs' White Coats Rarely See the Washing Machineѻý> New York hospital survey found most go a week or more between launderings Jan 10, 2020
<ѻý>Trial: Camden 'Hotspotting' Program Not Enough to Help Superutilizersѻý> Problem isn't lack of care coordination -- it's the quality of care, says program founder Jan 08, 2020
<ѻý>Common 'Safe' Pesticides May Kill More Than Insectsѻý> Pyrethroid exposure associated with increased risk of long-term CVD, all-cause mortality Jan 07, 2020
<ѻý>Teenager in Psych Crisis Waits 25 Days in ED for Admissionѻý> Amid psychiatric bed shortage, patient left in "Kafkaesque" limbo Jan 07, 2020
<ѻý>Prior Authorization Cuts Costs, but Is It Bad for Patients?ѻý> Psychiatry is one area where study found clear harm Jan 06, 2020
<ѻý>The Simpsons, the Odyssey, and Suicideѻý> An introduction to the merciless and marvelously cruel world a suicidologist must inhabit Jan 06, 2020
<ѻý>Is One HPV Vaccine Dose Enough?ѻý> NHANES data suggest yes, but researchers urge caution Jan 02, 2020
<ѻý>New Setbacks for Former Hahnemann Residentsѻý> May be on the hook for pricey "tail" malpractice insurance coverage Dec 21, 2019
<ѻý>Trump Administration Touts Mental Health Accomplishmentsѻý> Speakers offer praise for more aggressive involuntary commitment Dec 20, 2019
<ѻý>I Quit: Why I Fled the Countryѻý> Escape from corporate insane loopholes and unethical shenanigans Dec 20, 2019 podcast
<ѻý>I Quit: My MD, My Baby, My Nightmareѻý> HIV exposure had this doctor in "hiding" Dec 20, 2019 podcast
<ѻý>FDA Warns of Breathing Problems With Gabapentinoidsѻý> Updated labeling for gabapentin, pregabalin, and new trials required Dec 19, 2019
<ѻý>'Dark Waters': Behind-the-Scenes With Attorney Who Took on DuPontѻý> Chemical in Teflon was "completely unregulated" when Robert Bilott went after corporate giant Dec 19, 2019