<ѻý>Winning the Impossible: The Power of a Nurses' Strikeѻý> The victories in New York can inspire better staffing practices nationwide Feb 06, 2023
<ѻý>Healthy Lifestyle Before Infection Linked to Lower Long COVID Riskѻý> Healthy BMI and adequate sleep both independently associated with risk of long COVID Feb 06, 2023
<ѻý>CDC: Maternal Tdap Vaccine Reduced Whooping Cough in Newbornsѻý> Youngest babies had less pertussis following the 2011 recommendation Feb 06, 2023
<ѻý>Lower Excess Mortality Seen for Physicians vs General Public During COVID Pandemicѻý> Understanding effects among physicians may be helpful for future epidemics, researchers say Feb 06, 2023
<ѻý>Ketamine Clinics Are Jumping Ahead of the Evidenceѻý> New mental health treatments must be approached with caution Feb 05, 2023
<ѻý>Hospitals at a Breaking Point: Lack of Staff and Resources Leave EDs in Chaosѻý> Emergency departments around the country are overwhelmed with patients Feb 04, 2023
<ѻý>Medicare Advantage Plans Fielded 35 Million Prior Auth Requests in 2021ѻý> Two million requests denied; reasons for denial remain elusive, according to a new report Feb 03, 2023
<ѻý>California's Medical Misinformation Law Facing Legal Challengesѻý> A federal judge temporarily blocked enforcement for plaintiffs in two cases Feb 03, 2023
<ѻý>Peer-Reviewed Journal Publishes Paper Written Almost Entirely by ChatGPTѻý> It required close editing, human co-author said Feb 03, 2023
<ѻý>How Patent Thickets Keep Cheaper Drugs Off the Marketѻý> "We're transferring a huge amount of wealth from the public to drug companies," says S. Sean Tu Feb 03, 2023 video
<ѻý>Long COVID's 7 Symptoms; Most of U.S. Backs Tobacco Ban; Ugly People and Face Masksѻý> Health news and commentary from around the Web gathered by ѻý staff Feb 03, 2023
<ѻý>Republican Lawmakers Worry X-Waiver Elimination Could Stir Buprenorphine Diversionѻý> House members also look for ways to stop drug trafficking on Snapchat Feb 02, 2023
<ѻý>Winners & Losers of the Mass Exodus From U.S. News' Med School Rankingsѻý> Who comes out on top? Feb 02, 2023
<ѻý>What Tyre Nichols' Death Reminds Us About Black Sufferingѻý> Medicine's racist history bleeds into today's medical practices Feb 02, 2023
<ѻý>CDC Sounds Alarm on Eye Drops Linked With Drug-Resistant Infectionѻý> Permanent vision loss, death due to possible contamination leads to product recall Feb 02, 2023
<ѻý>Bowden's Defamation Suit Against Houston Methodist Tossedѻý> Mary Talley Bowden, MD, a vocal opponent of COVID vaccines, sought $25 million in damages Feb 02, 2023
<ѻý>'Stand Your Ground' Laws Are a Greater Health Threat Than Mass Shootingsѻý> They must be repealed Feb 01, 2023
<ѻý>Moderna Booster Vaccine Singled Out for Chronic Hivesѻý> Chronic spontaneous urticaria more frequent when compared with Pfizer's mRNA vaccine Feb 01, 2023
<ѻý>Meningococcal Vaccine 76% Effective for Kids Under 5, Study Saysѻý> Effectiveness shown against both serogroup B and non-serogroup B disease in Spanish children Feb 01, 2023
<ѻý>What Doctors Should Know About Xylazine in Fentanylѻý> Naloxone still works but additional support may be needed; wound care a challenge Feb 01, 2023
<ѻý>Childhood Adversity Tied to Race-Related Differences in Brain Developmentѻý> Exposure to trauma linked to lower gray matter volume in key brain regions in Black kids Feb 01, 2023
<ѻý>Colorado Doc Put on Probation for Ivermectin Prescriptionsѻý> Scott Rollins, MD, and the state medical board reached an agreement on "unprofessional conduct" Jan 31, 2023
<ѻý>On Medically Assisted Dyingѻý> A conversation about one of medicine's thorniest ethical questions with Stefanie Green, MD Jan 31, 2023 podcast
<ѻý>Protected States Can Expand Access to Abortion Trainingѻý> A proposed fund in New York can be a model for others to follow Jan 31, 2023
<ѻý>CMS Rule Means Medicare Advantage Plans Will Pay Back Billions in Overpaymentsѻý> Audits finding unsubstantiated claims will extrapolate overpayments to insurers' other claims Jan 31, 2023
<ѻý>High School Alcohol Use Can Quickly Escalateѻý> Researchers hope findings can help facilitate screening for adolescents at risk Jan 30, 2023
<ѻý>FDA Greenlights First Drug for ESR1-Mutated Breast Cancerѻý> Elacestrant almost doubled PFS versus standard endocrine therapy in advanced ER+/HER2- disease Jan 30, 2023
<ѻý>Where Is Our Operation Warp Speed for Gun Violence?ѻý> In the face of slow policy change, healthcare professionals can put a Band-Aid on the bleeding Jan 30, 2023
<ѻý>Extended BMI Charts Help Address the Pediatric Obesity Crisisѻý> They provide an important tool for screening and managing patients Jan 28, 2023
<ѻý>The Hidden Link Between Soft Skills and Patient Safetyѻý> How communication strategies affect outcomes Jan 28, 2023
<ѻý>Med Schools Withdraw From U.S. News List, but Say Hospital Rankings Are Separateѻý> Public data a key difference? Jan 27, 2023
<ѻý>I Love Residency. Mic Drop.ѻý> Finding the right program can make all the difference Jan 27, 2023
<ѻý>'Annual COVID Boosters for All' Is All About Convenienceѻý> But that doesn't make it the right move Jan 27, 2023
<ѻý>Medicare Part D Plan Prices May Change Unexpectedlyѻý> How many seniors end up paying more than they thought they would? Jan 26, 2023
<ѻý>Is ChatGPT Becoming Synonymous With Plagiarism in Scientific Research?ѻý> Science will no longer publish research that uses ChatGPT or other AI-generated text programs Jan 26, 2023
<ѻý>Doc Gave Kids Fake Vax? Feds Take Down Fake RN Degree Scam; Doc Sued Over 'Love Den'ѻý> A weekly roundup of healthcare's encounters with the courts Jan 26, 2023
<ѻý>ED Screening Program Picks Up Lots of Undiagnosed Diabetes Casesѻý> EHR alerts at Chicago ED flagged about three in 10 at-risk patients for HbA1c testing Jan 26, 2023
<ѻý>Unique Patient Identifier Funding Once Again Barred by Congressѻý> Biden administration working on better patient matching instead Jan 25, 2023
<ѻý>Society Responds to Outgoing President's Remarks on Diversityѻý> "We have come a long way ... but there is much more to do," new president, board of directors say Jan 25, 2023