<ѻý>More Bird Flu Spread; FDA to Allow Gay Men to Donate Sperm; 'Oatzempic' Trendѻý> Health news and commentary from around the Web gathered by ѻý staff Apr 05, 2024
<ѻý>Genetic Test for Opioid Addiction Risk Should Be Withdrawn, Experts Tell FDAѻý> Methodology behind AvertD DNA test questioned Apr 04, 2024
<ѻý>Incorporating Bereavement Into the Continuum of Careѻý> "Poor cousin of palliative care" needs more resources, buy-in, and normalization Apr 04, 2024
<ѻý>ALS Therapy to Be Pulled From the Market, Drugmaker Saysѻý> Patients currently using Relyvrio can transition to a free drug program, Amylyx said Apr 04, 2024
<ѻý>Experts in Industry Wrangle Over Whether Combo Vaccines Are Beneficial for Adultsѻý> Panelists from companies making such vaccines see "enormous" benefit, others are more skeptical Apr 04, 2024
<ѻý>How to Safely Watch a Solar Eclipseѻý> The American Academy of Ophthalmology recommends glasses with a special ISO code Apr 04, 2024
<ѻý>Factor D Inhibitor Wins Approval for PNH With Extravascular Hemolysisѻý> Danicopan significantly improved hemoglobin at 12 weeks when added to a C5 inhibitor Apr 04, 2024
<ѻý>Vaping May Help People Quit Smoking Cigarettes After Allѻý> Study shows cigarette smoking discontinuation rates increased for e-cigarette users over time Apr 04, 2024
<ѻý>Victory Over Big Pharma Will Take More Than the IRAѻý> We need policies to address high launch prices and anti-competitive patent practices Apr 04, 2024
<ѻý>New Allegations in Doc's Drano Poisoning Case; $535M Behavioral Health Verdictѻý> A weekly roundup of healthcare's encounters with the courts Apr 04, 2024
<ѻý>Start of a New Trend? Hepatitis C Cases Drop in the U.S.ѻý> After a decade of increases, health officials aren't sure if change is just a statistical blip Apr 04, 2024
<ѻý>Oldest Man Dies; Fentanyl Easter Eggs; Lauren Boebert's Blood Clotѻý> Health news and commentary from around the Web gathered by ѻý staff Apr 04, 2024
<ѻý>Florida's Stricter Ban on Abortions Could Put More Pressure on Clinics Elsewhereѻý> The closest practical option might be several states away Apr 03, 2024
<ѻý>FDA OKs Injectable Antibiotic for Three Different Usesѻý> Ceftobiprole was at least comparable to currently used medications in studies Apr 03, 2024
<ѻý>Senate Hearing Tackles Private Equity's Impact on Healthcare Amid Steward Sagaѻý> Senators propose legislation so PE cannot 'loot one business after another' Apr 03, 2024
<ѻý>Yes, Congress Finally Funded Health Spending for 2024ѻý> The measure signed by President Biden last month leaves HHS funding essentially flat Apr 03, 2024
<ѻý>A Tornado Ripping Through the Body: Streptococcal Toxic Shock Syndromeѻý> Japan's outbreak should be a reminder to clinicians globally about this challenging infection Apr 03, 2024
<ѻý>Bird Flu: 'We Are All Over It,' CDC Director Saysѻý> A dip in routine vaccinations and a rise in measles cases also are on the agency's radar Apr 03, 2024
<ѻý>Telehealth Improves Hepatitis C Treatment in Patients With Opioid Use Disorderѻý> Facilitated telemedicine embedded into opioid treatment programs boosted HCV cure rates Apr 03, 2024
<ѻý>Optum Physician Exodus; Cosmetic Surgery's Wild West; Surprise Health Plan Switchesѻý> This past week in healthcare investigations Apr 03, 2024
<ѻý>Weight-Loss Drug Zepbound Faces Supply Issuesѻý> Following weight-loss indication, patients struggle to obtain tirzepatide Apr 02, 2024
<ѻý>FDA Warning Letters Detail Controversy at Psychiatric Instituteѻý> Two letters - one to a psychiatrist - follow reports of a trial participant's suicide Apr 02, 2024
<ѻý>Defense Official Had Havana Syndrome Symptoms at NATO Summit, Pentagon Confirmsѻý> The condition is still under investigation Apr 02, 2024
<ѻý>HHS Cracks Down on Care Facilities for Failure to Turn Over Medical Recordsѻý> Office for Civil Rights fines two facilities that stalled on giving access for more than 100 days Apr 02, 2024
<ѻý>Are Federal Agencies Coming for Ketamine Clinics?ѻý> Compliance plans can help in the face of possible regulatory scrutiny Apr 01, 2024
<ѻý>Person Is Diagnosed With Bird Flu After Being in Contact With Cows in Texasѻý> Detection in U.S. livestock is an "unexpected and problematic twist" Apr 01, 2024
<ѻý>HHS Clarifies Informed Consent Requirements for Exams Under Anesthesiaѻý> New guidance follows reports of medical students performing exams without patient consent Apr 01, 2024
<ѻý>Regional Approach Effective in Reducing Multi-Drug Resistant Bacteriaѻý> Intervention included county-wide nursing homes and selected hospital patients Apr 01, 2024
<ѻý>Chatbot Beat Doctors on Clinical Reasoningѻý> GPT-4 earned higher clinical reasoning scores than residents and attendings Apr 01, 2024
<ѻý>Anti-Bias Tools Might Be Helping Boost Diversity in Ophthalmology Programsѻý> But some strategies appeared to have no effect or even a negative impact Apr 01, 2024
<ѻý>Forget 'Pack-Years' for Lung Cancer Screening Eligibility, Study Suggestsѻý> Switching to just a 20-year duration of smoking could catch more cancers, eliminate disparities Apr 01, 2024
<ѻý>5 Dead After Taking Supplements; RFK Jr. Taps Running Mate; Bird Flu in Cows Spreadsѻý> Health news and commentary from around the Web gathered by ѻý staff Apr 01, 2024
<ѻý>More Women Are Drinking Themselves Sick. The Biden Administration Is Concerned.ѻý> But change isn't something everyone will raise a glass to Mar 31, 2024
<ѻý>Court Rules Against Pharmacist Who Refused Emergency Contraception Prescriptionѻý> Case will be appealed to state Supreme Court or returned to district court Mar 30, 2024
<ѻý>Here's What OTC Continuous Glucose Monitors Can Do for Our Patientsѻý> FDA's approval may be a step toward greater access Mar 30, 2024
<ѻý>Medical School Gap Year: Why Working as a Medical Assistant Is Perfectѻý> It's a great way to find confidence, mentorship, and real-world experience Mar 30, 2024
<ѻý>What Is Former CDC Director Rochelle Walensky Doing Now?ѻý> She talks to ѻý about life back in Boston and reflects on her time at CDC Mar 29, 2024
<ѻý>Are Trump Voters Predisposed to COVID Vax Side Effects?!ѻý> Well no, of course not, but they could be more inclined to report adverse events from the shots Mar 29, 2024
<ѻý>MedPod Today: IMGs Skip Residency? Butt Lift Gone Wrong; Medicine's Gender Gapѻý> ѻý reporters offer further insights into these recently covered topics Mar 29, 2024 podcast
<ѻý>CDC: Alarming Rise in Serogroup Y Meningococcal Diseaseѻý> Patients may present with bacteremia, septic arthritis Mar 29, 2024