<ѻý>COVID Heart Injuries Traced Back to Infected Arterial Plaque, Inflammationѻý> SARS-CoV-2 persistence in some vascular cells may have ties to long COVID Sep 28, 2023
<ѻý>Obamacare Makes Surprise Cameo in Second GOP Debateѻý> Fentanyl crisis, transgender care, and abortion also got some air time Sep 28, 2023
<ѻý>Doc Accuses Neighbor of Hosing Him Down; LGBTQ-Serving Doc Accused of Sexual Assaultѻý> A weekly roundup of healthcare's encounters with the courts Sep 28, 2023
<ѻý>Free Rapid COVID Tests Are Coming Back. How Should We Use Them?ѻý> The fact is, we have not maximized their actual best use Sep 28, 2023
<ѻý>The Private Sector Can Help Fill the Void in LGBTQ+ Healthcareѻý> We need innovative solutions to ensure access to culturally competent care Sep 28, 2023
<ѻý>FDA Panel Overwhelmingly Rejects ALS Cell Therapyѻý> Echoing concerns from agency reviewers, advisors can't find evidence of efficacy Sep 28, 2023
<ѻý>With Shutdown Likely, Policy Experts Weigh Health Risksѻý> Food safety, innovation, and community health centers all could see trickle-down effects Sep 28, 2023
<ѻý>Report: Persistence of Gender Inequalities in Cancer Care, and a Call to Actionѻý> Premature deaths, lack of access to services, leadership inequalities highlighted Sep 27, 2023
<ѻý>FDA Displeased With Companies Purposely Adding Sesame to More Foodsѻý> Agency issues updated guidance for limiting cross-contamination in wake of FASTER act Sep 27, 2023
<ѻý>COVID Vax Appointment Cancelled? New Shot Rollout Faces Challengesѻý> Insurance approval delays, slower than ideal supply chain contributing to rocky vaccine rollout Sep 27, 2023
<ѻý>Medical Residents Receive 100+ Job Offer Contacts, Survey Showsѻý> Even so, some say they wish they had picked a different field Sep 27, 2023
<ѻý>Mydriasis-Reversing Eye Drops Win FDA Approvalѻý> Pupil diameter normalized significantly faster with phentolamine solution in phase III trials Sep 27, 2023
<ѻý>States Face Challenges With Medicaid and CHIP 'Redeterminations'ѻý> CMS officials flag problem with states' auto-renewal systems Sep 27, 2023
<ѻý>Spine Surgery Cover-Up? Legal Threats Chill Misinfo Research; The Longevity Industryѻý> This past week in healthcare investigations Sep 27, 2023
<ѻý>Doctor or DNP: Who Is Really Providing Care?ѻý> Stronger "title protection" legislation can offer patients greater transparency Sep 27, 2023
<ѻý>Who Really Needs a Yearly COVID Booster?ѻý> "We will have the biggest impact by focusing on high-risk groups," Paul Offit says Sep 27, 2023 video
<ѻý>Preventing Biden's Stumbles; Bruce Willis Aware of His Dementia? ABIM Prez to Retireѻý> Health news and commentary from around the Web gathered by ѻý staff Sep 27, 2023
<ѻý>FTC Sues Anesthesia Group and Its Private Equity Backersѻý> Companies accused of extracting "monopoly profits" while growing "monopoly power" Sep 26, 2023
<ѻý>Inmates Escape From Hospitals in Recent Spreeѻý> With inmates going to a less secure place, opportunities to escape are increased, expert says Sep 26, 2023
<ѻý>'The Last Straw' Driving Workers Out of Healthcareѻý> Unaddressed workplace violence may be a domino further disrupting the system Sep 26, 2023
<ѻý>Higher Suicide Risk in Nurses, Other Health Workersѻý> And healthcare work appears more closely tied to increased suicide risk in women than men Sep 26, 2023
<ѻý>Long COVID Rare in U.S. Kids, Has Affected 7% of Adultsѻý> More common among girls and women Sep 26, 2023
<ѻý>Vascular Conditions Offer No Clarity on Pollution-Dementia Linkѻý> Stroke and hypertension did not correlate with PM2.5 in U.S. cohort study Sep 25, 2023
<ѻý>FDA Staff Voice Serious Concerns About Investigational ALS Cell Therapyѻý> Data are "scientifically incomplete" and manufacturing info is "grossly deficient" Sep 25, 2023
<ѻý>Doctors Should Stay Away From 'Grateful Patient' Fundraisingѻý> Physicians should never be asked to solicit donations from patients, ACP position paper warns Sep 25, 2023
<ѻý>Two Large Medical Groups Shun Medicare Advantage Plansѻý> San Diego doctor groups latest to withdraw, citing low pay, prior authorization problems Sep 25, 2023
<ѻý>Black Patients at Higher Risk for Physical Restraint in the EDѻý> However, just 0.94% of more than 2.5 million patient encounters in the study involved restraint Sep 25, 2023
<ѻý>Compassion Is a Learnable Skillѻý> Practicing medicine compassionately benefits our patients and ourselves Sep 25, 2023
<ѻý>When a Video Visit Leads to Real Connectionѻý> Getting a peek into the homes of our patients is an added privilege Sep 25, 2023
<ѻý>With Its Two Doctors Retiring, a Town Patches Together Its Healthcare Optionsѻý> "There are people here that still need in-town doctors" Sep 24, 2023
<ѻý>Avoiding Male Doctors Is Not Discrimination. It May Be Risk Aversion.ѻý> Personal preference is not the same as man-hating Sep 24, 2023
<ѻý>Fentanyl Death Trends; Food Additives and Heart Diseaseѻý> Also in TTHealthWatch: MDMA and PTSD, and esophageal erosion and cancer Sep 23, 2023 podcast
<ѻý>What If the Doctor Is Out?ѻý> Strikes can lead to important changes for interns and residents Sep 23, 2023
<ѻý>I'm Tired of Being a Distracted Doctorѻý> How generative AI can make healthcare feel human again Sep 23, 2023
<ѻý>CDC Advisors Endorse Maternal RSV Vax to Protect Newbornsѻý> Vast majority of infants will not need monoclonal antibody if mom has received the vaccine Sep 22, 2023
<ѻý>Amoxicillin Alone for Acute Sinusitis Holds Up Against Broad-Spectrum Cousinѻý> Excess adverse events tilts balance away from amoxicillin-clavulanate for kids Sep 22, 2023
<ѻý>Despite Taboo, Med Students, Doctors Use Substances Tooѻý> But if it becomes a problem, finding help can come with unique consequences Sep 22, 2023
<ѻý>White House Opens Gun Violence Prevention Officeѻý> "We have to act, and we have to act now," says President Biden Sep 22, 2023
<ѻý>Nurses Step Up to Bat on Educating Patients About Climate Changeѻý> The American Nurses Association pledges to mitigate and help others adapt to climate change Sep 22, 2023