<ѻý>Pediatric EDs Able to Sway Some Families, Clinicians on Penicillin Challengeѻý> Time constraints, fear of reaction among top concerns cited by clinicians Oct 04, 2023
<ѻý>Drugmaker Plans to Pull Lung Cancer Therapy From the Marketѻý> Randomized trial of mobocertinib (Exkivity) failed to confirm benefit in rare tumor type Oct 04, 2023
<ѻý>Coast to Coast, Kaiser Permanente Workers Start 3-Day Strikeѻý> Employees picket, complain of staff shortages, burnout, low pay, and low morale Oct 04, 2023
<ѻý>FDA Staff Highly Skeptical of Confirmatory Data on KRAS Inhibitor in NSCLCѻý> Reviewers see potentially tiny PFS benefit with sotorasib, raise concerns over "systemic bias" Oct 04, 2023
<ѻý>Plot Against WHO Director; Doctors as Political Targets; Erased From GLP-1 History?ѻý> This past week in healthcare investigations Oct 04, 2023
<ѻý>Treating Systemic 'Moral Injury' in Medicineѻý> On uniting providers, administrators, and patients to find solutions together Oct 04, 2023 video
<ѻý>Nasal Sprays Recalled; 75,000 Kaiser Workers Strike; Healthcare AI May Run Amokѻý> Health news and commentary from around the Web gathered by ѻý staff Oct 04, 2023
<ѻý>Novavax's Updated COVID Shot Authorized by FDAѻý> Protein-based vaccine is refreshed with 2023-2024 formula targeting XBB strain Oct 03, 2023
<ѻý>FDA Advisors to Consider DFMO Maintenance for High-Risk Neuroblastoma in Kidsѻý> Lack of options for relapsed disease versus uncertainty about supporting data Oct 03, 2023
<ѻý>CDC Proposes 'Morning After' Pill to Prevent STIsѻý> As infections surge, so too has evidence supporting doxycycline in high-risk groups Oct 03, 2023
<ѻý>A Framework to Communicate With Pregnant Patients About the RSV Vaccineѻý> A values-based decision-making framework is key Oct 03, 2023
<ѻý>Physicians, Here's How to Increase Your Payѻý> You can't realistically change specialties, but there are still ways to increase pay Oct 03, 2023
<ѻý>FDA Greenlights Test for Cancer-Predisposing Genetic Mutationsѻý> First-of-its-kind DNA test achieved 99% accuracy for variants in dozens of genes Oct 03, 2023
<ѻý>California Misinfo Law Is Deadѻý> Repeal bill also strengthens consumer protections and raises doctors' license fees Oct 03, 2023
<ѻý>Addressing Root Causes: A Call to Tackle the Black Maternal Health Crisisѻý> Six practices to improve the quality of perinatal care Oct 03, 2023
<ѻý>ChatGPT Improving, but Still Lacks Reliability as a Clinical Support Toolѻý> The chatbot could still be "spectacularly and surprisingly wrong," researchers say Oct 02, 2023
<ѻý>COVID Vax in Pregnancy Protects Young Infants Against Omicronѻý> But only about one-fourth of pregnant women reported getting the vaccine Oct 02, 2023
<ѻý>FDA OKs Another Injectable for Rare Kidney Disorderѻý> Nedosiran approved for patients ages 9 years and older with primary hyperoxaluria type 1 Oct 02, 2023
<ѻý>A Promising New Approach to Reducing Burnout and Workforce Depletionѻý> Change a "vicious cycle" to a "virtuous cycle," an expert suggests Oct 02, 2023
<ѻý>ABIM CEO Retirement Comes Amid Wave of Criticismѻý> Richard Baron, MD, plans to step down as pushback against MOC grows Oct 02, 2023
<ѻý>Pharmacists Improve Diabetes Control for Hispanic Patientsѻý> Medication-adjustment recommendations were linked to some improvements in type 2 diabetes Oct 02, 2023
<ѻý>Clean Up the COVID Booster Mess by Returning to a Single-Payer Systemѻý> We must reopen the door to easy preventive care access Oct 02, 2023
<ѻý>Want to Improve the Patient Experience? Let's Start With Discharge Planning.ѻý> Endless paper summaries don't cut it, it's time to try something new Oct 02, 2023
<ѻý>AMA Too Woke? FDA Warns on Probiotics; Medicare Drug-Price Negotiation Moves Forwardѻý> Health news and commentary from around the Web gathered by ѻý staff Oct 02, 2023
<ѻý>Primary Care Visits With NPs, PAs on the Rise; C. Diff in the Intensive Care Unitѻý> Also in TTHealthWatch: suicide risk among health workers Sep 30, 2023 podcast
<ѻý>Physicians Have No Autonomy -- Here's How to Change Thatѻý> Three tips to reclaim your agency Sep 30, 2023
<ѻý>Lab Tests That Escape FDA Oversight May Come Under Agency Reviewѻý> Agency proposes tighter oversight of laboratory developed tests Sep 29, 2023
<ѻý>When's the Best Time to Get the Updated COVID Shot?ѻý> Experts weigh in on timing and availability Sep 29, 2023
<ѻý>All ѻý Struggle With 'Moral Injury'ѻý> We're constantly asked to put other interests ahead of those of our patients, says Wendy Dean Sep 29, 2023 video
<ѻý>MedPod Today: Big Medical Bill; GLP-1 Agonist Plateau; Grateful Patient Fundraisingѻý> ѻý reporters offer further insights on these recently covered topics Sep 29, 2023 podcast
<ѻý>Spouting COVID Misinformation Tied to Use of Ivermectin, HCQѻý> And survey study finds similar usage of unproven drugs for COVID among Democrats and Republicans Sep 29, 2023
<ѻý>Humans Stacked Up Like So Much Cordwoodѻý> The growing need for nursing homes and psychiatric hospitals Sep 29, 2023
<ѻý>Senator Dianne Feinstein Dies at 90ѻý> Accomplishments included helping pass assault weapons ban, ACA, protecting kids from phthalates Sep 29, 2023
<ѻý>New Option OK'd for Pompe Diseaseѻý> FDA approves two-component therapy for patients not improving on enzyme replacement therapy Sep 29, 2023
<ѻý>Dianne Feinstein Dies; Prison for Alzheimer's Fraudsters; Kaiser Strike Loomingѻý> Health news and commentary from around the Web gathered by ѻý staff Sep 29, 2023
<ѻý>FDA Relents, Approves Novel Antidepressant After Many Rejectionsѻý> Gepirone extended-release approved after nearly 2 decades of trying Sep 28, 2023
<ѻý>OSHA Comes in for Both Praise and Harsh Criticism at House Hearingѻý> Illinois lawmaker calls agency head "inept" during discussion of COVID vaccine mandate rule Sep 28, 2023
<ѻý>Blue Shield of California Has Fix for MA Enrollees Worried About Co-Paysѻý> An "underwriting holiday" doesn't require supplemental plan applicants to answer health questions Sep 28, 2023
<ѻý>First Dual MD/AI Degree; Mayo's Chief AI Officer; ChatGPT Citations Pass 1Kѻý> A monthly roundup of AI innovation and research in healthcare Sep 28, 2023
<ѻý>FDA Adds Intestinal Blockage Reports to Ozempic Labelingѻý> Joins other approved GLP-1 receptor agonists in noting the potential adverse reaction Sep 28, 2023