<ѻý>Wrong-Eye Surgery Suit; Baby-Killer Nurse's Life Sentence; $1.4B COVID Relief Fraudѻý> A weekly roundup of healthcare's encounters with the courts Aug 24, 2023
<ѻý>How Do People Know What Health Information to Believe?ѻý> Funding health communication research can empower the public to make informed decisions Aug 24, 2023
<ѻý>Medtronic's Renal Denervation System for Hypertension Splits FDA Panelѻý> Once resurrected, is radiofrequency renal denervation heading back to limbo? Aug 24, 2023
<ѻý>What to Know About New Tools to Fight RSVѻý> Two vaccines and a monoclonal antibody aim to bring down the burden of RSV Aug 23, 2023
<ѻý>Partial Resistance to Therapeutic Mainstay for Malaria on the Riseѻý> Data from Uganda show five mutations increased after cessation of indoor residual spraying Aug 23, 2023
<ѻý>MedPod Today: The Medical Misinformation Messѻý> Three ѻý reporters discuss recent cases of doctors spreading fake news Aug 23, 2023 podcast
<ѻý>Less Burdensome PTSD Therapy Proves Viableѻý> Written exposure therapy was less time consuming, non-inferior to prolonged exposure therapy Aug 23, 2023
<ѻý>America's Frontline Doctors Accused of Wrongful Death; CDC Lab Woes; Transplant Riskѻý> This past week in healthcare investigations Aug 23, 2023
<ѻý>FDA Panel Backs ReCor's Renal Denervation System for Hypertensionѻý> Device-based treatment passes hurdle despite concerns about effectiveness Aug 22, 2023
<ѻý>CDC: One in Five Women Mistreated During Maternity Careѻý> Report finds even higher levels among Black, Hispanic, and multiracial women Aug 22, 2023
<ѻý>NYC Health Chief Aims to Redefine Public Health Post-COVIDѻý> Ashwin Vasan, MD, PhD, is making agency changes based on COVID lessons and the city's needs Aug 22, 2023
<ѻý>The Maui Fires: A Forensic Pathologist's Perspective on the Aftermathѻý> Challenges lie ahead Aug 22, 2023
<ѻý>RSV Vaccine Approved for Use in Pregnancy to Protect Infantsѻý> Prescribing info has warning about the potential risk for premature birth Aug 22, 2023
<ѻý>Masking Approaches in Healthcare Should Be Reconsidered, Experts Sayѻý> But not everyone thinks changes are needed yet Aug 21, 2023
<ѻý>Top Patient Advocacy Orgs Have Industry Ties in Leadership, Study Showsѻý> Half had paid staff or executives with pharma and medical device conflicts of interest Aug 21, 2023
<ѻý>Huntington's Disease Chorea Gets New Treatmentѻý> Thumbs up for the VMAT2 inhibitor valbenazine, FDA says Aug 21, 2023
<ѻý>FDA Advisors' Recommendation on Renal Denervation Hinges on Effectiveness Questionѻý> Device-based hypertension treatments have only modest BP reductions Aug 21, 2023
<ѻý>What You Don't Know About Leprosyѻý> As concern mounts over increasing cases in Florida, experts set the record straight Aug 21, 2023 video
<ѻý>Kaiser Permanente's National Expansion Faces Wide Skepticismѻý> Health system is promising better, cheaper care Aug 20, 2023
<ѻý>Questions You Should Be Asking About How Your Physician Group Worksѻý> Some of the wrath toward CMGs may be misdirected Aug 19, 2023
<ѻý>Medical Residency: Balancing High Stress and Low Compensationѻý> Rethinking the current status quo of being overworked and underpaid Aug 19, 2023
<ѻý>Planned Parenthood of New Mexico Limits Non-Abortion Care Due to Surge From Texasѻý> Organization is prioritizing abortion, while nearby clinics take on more wellness exams Aug 18, 2023
<ѻý>Ultra-Rare Immune System Disease Gets First FDA-Approved Treatmentѻý> Pozelimab reduced hospitalizations, albumin transfusions in CHAPLE disease patients Aug 18, 2023
<ѻý>Should Patients Be Able to Hide Parts of Their Medical Record?ѻý> A proposed rule would let them do so, with the doctor's permission Aug 18, 2023
<ѻý>FDA Grants De Novo Request for Neuromodulatory System for Urge Incontinenceѻý> Three-fourths of patients had 50% reduction in incontinence at 6 months, 82% at 12 months Aug 18, 2023
<ѻý>Doc Suspended for COVID Misinfo Sues, Cites Freedom of Speechѻý> Meryl Nass, MD, of Maine, filed a legal complaint against the state's medical board Aug 18, 2023
<ѻý>Bigger Is Not Better in Healthcareѻý> Mergers and acquisitions are not a recipe for success in our field Aug 18, 2023
<ѻý>Recreational Drug Use More Common in Intensive Cardiac Care Than Many Admitѻý> Routine drug screening proposed for cardiac ICUs Aug 17, 2023
<ѻý>In Maui, the Need for Medical Resources Continuesѻý> HHS has deployed mortuary resources, while locals note the need for commonly used meds Aug 17, 2023
<ѻý>From Salad Roulette to Salmonella in Poultry and Peanutsѻý> The folly of believing U.S. food is as safe as safe can be Aug 17, 2023
<ѻý>Allina Doctors File to Unionizeѻý> Group of more than 550 clinicians could create largest private-sector union in the country Aug 17, 2023
<ѻý>First Therapy Approved for Ultra-Rare Bone Disorderѻý> Oral retinoid lands indication for fibrodysplasia ossificans progressiva Aug 16, 2023
<ѻý>Removing Race-Corrected Pulmonary Function Tests May Alter Lung Cancer Careѻý> Path to eliminating these tests, while crucial, will be challenging, researchers say Aug 16, 2023
<ѻý>Big Bump in Starting Salaries for Specialistsѻý> Aging population, rise of 'market disruptors' usher in double-digit jumps for some docs Aug 15, 2023
<ѻý>'Blue Legs' Yet Another Long COVID Symptom?ѻý> Researchers call for more awareness of all types of dysautonomia in long COVID Aug 15, 2023
<ѻý>FDA OKs First Liver-Directed Treatment for Metastatic Uveal Melanomaѻý> Hepzato Kit melphalan delivery system produced objective responses in 36% of patients Aug 15, 2023
<ѻý>A 'Few Bad Apple' Docs Spread COVID Misinformation on Social Mediaѻý> Findings are still "extraordinarily damning," one doctor says Aug 15, 2023
<ѻý>An Evolutionary Perspective on Why the Lab Leak Theory Is Wrongѻý> It's the initial outbreak that tells us what we need to know Aug 15, 2023
<ѻý>Last Week Was Likely the Deadliest in Modern Maui History -- All Causes Combinedѻý> Was climate change the "real" cause? Aug 15, 2023
<ѻý>Residency: Long Hours and Lifetime Connectionsѻý> Adriana Wong on bonding with people who "become your friends throughout the years" Aug 15, 2023 video