<ѻý>Emergency Surgery Rates Higher in Primary Care Shortage Areas, Study Suggestsѻý> Retrospective study on Medicare patients shows disparities in serious complications, readmissions Mar 05, 2024
<ѻý>Long-Acting Injectable Comparable to Oral ART for HIV in Sub-Saharan Africaѻý> Trial is "essential first step" in exploring this public health strategy, researcher says Mar 05, 2024
<ѻý>They Rarely Ask for Pain Pills Nowѻý> Reflections on medical policy, DEA permits, and the fentanyl crisis Mar 05, 2024
<ѻý>Bugged Doctors' Offices; $22M for Healthcare Hackers? What to Know About Ibogaineѻý> Health news and commentary from around the Web gathered by ѻý staff Mar 05, 2024
<ѻý>Latest COVID Shots Protect Against Serious Outcomesѻý> Effectiveness against COVID-related hospitalization ranged from 43% to 52% Mar 04, 2024
<ѻý>Ketamine Clinics Diverge From APA Recommendationsѻý> Nation's premier psychiatric association calls proliferation of ketamine clinics the "wild west" Mar 04, 2024
<ѻý>Most Doc Groups Unhappy With Proposed Congressional Budget Dealѻý> Measure would restore some, but not all, of the cuts to the Medicare Physician Fee Schedule Mar 04, 2024
<ѻý>FDA Says Eating Yogurt May Reduce Diabetes Riskѻý> Products will be allowed to carry claims as long as they don't mislead consumers Mar 04, 2024
<ѻý>Congress Should Simplify Medicare's Vaccine Coverageѻý> All ACIP-approved vaccines should be covered by Medicare Part B Mar 04, 2024
<ѻý>Zyn Nicotine Pouches Are All Over TikTok, Sparking Debateѻý> Experts wrestle with their potential benefits and risks Mar 04, 2024
<ѻý>FDA OKs Amivantamab as First-Line Lung Cancer Treatmentѻý> Bispecific drug lands full approval for NSCLCs with EGFR exon 20 insertion mutations Mar 04, 2024
<ѻý>Small Winsѻý> Artificial intelligence has the potential to assist with our day-to-day tasks Mar 04, 2024
<ѻý>Wonky Period After COVID Vaccine May Only Happen During One Phaseѻý> Observational data narrow down the temporary impact on menstrual cycle length Mar 04, 2024
<ѻý>Trader Joe's 60,000-Pound Recall; Will Shortz's Stroke; Oregon Recriminalizing Drugsѻý> Health news and commentary from around the Web gathered by ѻý staff Mar 04, 2024
<ѻý>School Shootings in U.S. Reach Highest Recorded Levelsѻý> Fatality rate of school mass shootings also has increased Mar 04, 2024
<ѻý>Toxic Gas That Sterilizes Medical Devices Prompts Safety Rule Updateѻý> The EPA is set to take action after public outcry Mar 03, 2024
<ѻý>Medicaid Expansion and Healthcare Workers; Cardiac Rehabilitationѻý> Also in TTHealthWatch: cognition and memory after COVID Mar 02, 2024 podcast
<ѻý>'The Good Doctors' -- Autism Spectrum Disorder and Medicineѻý> Strengths, challenges, and stories of "real" Dr. Shaun Murphys Mar 02, 2024
<ѻý>Flawed Medical Malpractice Legislation Can Have Deadly Consequencesѻý> A current lawsuit in Florida offers an alarming case study Mar 01, 2024
<ѻý>CDC Shortens COVID Isolation Recsѻý> People testing positive for COVID no longer need to stay in isolation for 5 days Mar 01, 2024
<ѻý>Obama CMS Chief: Medicare Advantage Plans Game the Systemѻý> Don Berwick says MA growth "should be slowed or stopped" Mar 01, 2024
<ѻý>Rx for Reality: Clinicians Confront Medical Gaslightingѻý> Three healthcare professionals describe when they were gaslit by their peers Mar 01, 2024 podcast
<ѻý>When a Neurologist Asks for an MRI, You Order an MRIѻý> "This was going to be a lifelong battle" Mar 01, 2024 podcast
<ѻý>Putting Together the Puzzle Pieces of Self-Compassionѻý> "We're all yearning to be seen, to be heard, and to be believed" Mar 01, 2024 podcast
<ѻý>Unmasking a Nurse's Journey Through Long COVID Gaslightingѻý> "I was taken aback by the words coming from my doctor's mouth" Mar 01, 2024 podcast
<ѻý>MedPod Today: Are MA 'Extras' Used? USMLE Cheating Scandal; Keto for Mental Healthѻý> ѻý reporters offer further insights on these recently covered topics Mar 01, 2024 podcast
<ѻý>Alabama House, Senate Pass Legislation to Protect IVF Treatmentѻý> Bills advanced in both chambers would shield clinics from prosecution and civil lawsuits Mar 01, 2024
<ѻý>Rumors on Kate Middleton's Health Swirl; Alcohol Deaths Surge; 1 in 8 Have Obesityѻý> Health news and commentary from around the Web gathered by ѻý staff Mar 01, 2024
<ѻý>CDC: Flu Shots Working Moderately Well This Seasonѻý> The vaccines were around 40% effective against severe illness for adults, 60% for kids Mar 01, 2024
<ѻý>Xylazine-Laced Fentanyl Overdose: 'Make Sure They're Breathing'ѻý> "We don't really need people to wake up. We need them to breathe," clinician says Feb 29, 2024
<ѻý>Indoor Pest Exposures Tied to Respiratory Issues in Kids With Asthmaѻý> Mice, cockroach allergens associated with upper respiratory infections with reduced lung function Feb 29, 2024
<ѻý>ACIP: Chikungunya Vaccine Recommended for Some Travelers, Lab Workersѻý> Older adults traveling to areas of potential spread should also consider getting the vaccine Feb 29, 2024
<ѻý>FDA Using AI in Drug Surveillance; Health Systems Move Ahead With AI; RAISE Guidanceѻý> A monthly roundup of healthcare-focused AI news and research Feb 29, 2024
<ѻý>Doctor's Family Sues Disney Over Food Allergy Death; Doctor Skipped Payroll Taxes?ѻý> A weekly roundup of healthcare's encounters with the courts Feb 29, 2024
<ѻý>Biden 'Continues to Be Fit for Duty,' His Doctor Saysѻý> "Nothing different than last year," president says after undergoing annual physical Feb 29, 2024
<ѻý>Older Adults Should Get Another COVID Booster, CDC Advisors Sayѻý> High hospitalization rates, low vaccine uptake behind decision Feb 28, 2024
<ѻý>FDA Announces End to 'Forever Chemicals' in U.S. Food Packagingѻý> PFAS chemicals have been tied to a number of health issues Feb 28, 2024
<ѻý>CDC Issues New Guidance on Identifying, Responding to Suicide Clustersѻý> This is the first update since 1988 Feb 28, 2024
<ѻý>Psilocybin-Related Calls to U.S. Poison Centers Rise Among Youthsѻý> Exposures among teens, young adults jumped after 2018, when states began decriminalization Feb 28, 2024