<ѻý>The Doctor Behind the Fall of FTX; Health Data Spies; Repeat Medicare Fraud Too Easyѻý> This past week in healthcare investigations Dec 14, 2022
<ѻý>Funding, Policy Changes Needed to End Maternal Health Crisis, Federal Officials Sayѻý> Congress urged to take action Dec 14, 2022
<ѻý>Love and Mercy in the ICUѻý> Wes Ely, MD, on how we can restore humanity in a traumatizing place Dec 13, 2022 podcast
<ѻý>'Whole-of-Government' Approach Needed for Diet-Related Illnesses, Senator Saysѻý> "Food as medicine" programs can lower blood sugar, reduce hospitalizations, experts note Dec 13, 2022
<ѻý>Nurse Practitioners Need Support Now More Than Everѻý> AANP President April Kapu, DNP, discusses association priorities and opportunities Dec 13, 2022 video
<ѻý>A Medical Take on the Word of the Year: Gaslightingѻý> Doctors are trying to function in a very broken system Dec 13, 2022
<ѻý>Black Patients Less Likely to Get Advanced Treatments for PEѻý> Also less likely for patients on Medicare and Medicaid Dec 12, 2022
<ѻý>Physical and Occupational Therapy Are on the Medicare Chopping Blockѻý> Cuts could be devastating to patient care if Congress doesn't take action Dec 12, 2022
<ѻý>Let Me Make This Perfectly Clearѻý> The process of clearing patients for surgery is sorely in need of improvement Dec 12, 2022
<ѻý>Why Does Makena Remain on the Market?ѻý> Misguided equity claims do not resolve issues with the accelerated approval program Dec 11, 2022
<ѻý>I May Be Old School, but I'm Not Outdatedѻý> Pejorative labels deepen divides between generations of practitioners Dec 10, 2022
<ѻý>Book About 'War on Ivermectin' Distributed by Major Publishing Houseѻý> "Infuriating to see misinformation mongers being taken seriously" Dec 09, 2022
<ѻý>Cape Cod Cardiologist Sues Hospital, Alleging Retaliation for Whistleblowingѻý> Richard Zelman, MD, also alleges that Cape Cod Hospital breached his contract Dec 09, 2022
<ѻý>CDC Details Rabies Death After Boy Goes Untreated Following Bat Biteѻý> Tragic case highlights need for further education about bat bites and risk of rabies in the U.S. Dec 09, 2022
<ѻý>Medicare Must Pay Docs More, Say MedPAC Commissionersѻý> Two proposals discussed at the commission's December meeting would increase physician pay Dec 09, 2022
<ѻý>Want to Improve Indoor Air Quality? Open Some Windowsѻý> Joseph Allen, PhD, on why we need higher air quality standards for all of our health Dec 09, 2022 video
<ѻý>Pharmacogenomic Results Clear to Young Cancer Patients' Familiesѻý> But few guardians shared these results with other care providers Dec 09, 2022
<ѻý>Should Doctors Warn Patients About the Downsides of Medicare Advantage Plans?ѻý> Beneficiaries may not be aware of the plans' limited networks or prior authorization rules Dec 08, 2022
<ѻý>TAVR at 20: How Much Longer Will Medicare Mandate a Registry?ѻý> Change is a-comin' but interventionalists debate just how soon that should be and what comes next Dec 08, 2022
<ѻý>Pharmacists Not Immune to Harassment From Patientsѻý> Pharmacists are experiencing abuse too -- but they're not always sure how to respond Dec 08, 2022
<ѻý>What Happens When We Apologize to Our Patients?ѻý> There is incredible power in admitting error Dec 08, 2022
<ѻý>Lawsuits Against Fugitive Doc Can Proceed; Nurse Who Gave Fake Vax Walks Freeѻý> A weekly roundup of healthcare's encounters with the courts Dec 08, 2022
<ѻý>Police Attitudes on Naloxone Use for Overdose Improved With Pharmacists' Helpѻý> Training for Tennessee police officers yielded small gains in overdose response outlooks Dec 07, 2022
<ѻý>Metastasis 'Doorway' May Lead to Racial Disparities in Breast Cancerѻý> Density of cellular complex after neoadjuvant therapy tied to cancer subtypes, may be targetable Dec 07, 2022
<ѻý>Drug-Diversion Program Cut Controlled-Substance Discrepancies at Mount Sinaiѻý> A daily audit of EHR and dispensing machines revealed documentation mistakes, other errors Dec 07, 2022
<ѻý>For True Cultural Change for Women in Surgery, More Work Is Neededѻý> Qualitative aspects of survey get at heart of gender disparities in practice Dec 07, 2022
<ѻý>'Our Culture War Is Killing People,' Says Former NIH Directorѻý> Francis Collins talks Elon Musk, vaccine misinformation, and long COVID Dec 07, 2022
<ѻý>Not Just a Miner's Problem: Workplace Fumes, Dust Tied to RAѻý> Swedish study expands range of airborne toxics associated with rheumatic disease Dec 06, 2022
<ѻý>Status Epilepticus Hospitalizations Climbѻý> Black patients twice as likely to be hospitalized with prolonged seizures Dec 06, 2022
<ѻý>Drug Overdose Deaths in Pregnancy Rose 81% in Recent Yearsѻý> Sharp increase driven by deaths involving fentanyl and other synthetics Dec 06, 2022
<ѻý>I'm a Neurologist, Hear Me Roarѻý> If I wasn't believed when seeking care, what chance do non-physicians have? Dec 06, 2022
<ѻý>Decoding Cancerѻý> A conversation with Harold Varmus, MD, who received the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine in 1989 Dec 06, 2022 podcast
<ѻý>Medicare Advantage Plans Losing Their Edge for Patient Outcomesѻý> Case in point: heart attack survival nationwide Dec 06, 2022
<ѻý>Shouldn't Doctors Be Paid for Responding to Health Portal Messages?ѻý> Cleveland Clinic's billing plan has sparked much-needed conversation about physician compensation Dec 05, 2022
<ѻý>Where Did All the Monkeypox Go?ѻý> Mpox questions answered by Demetre "Doctor D" Daskalakis Dec 05, 2022
<ѻý>Sweeten the Pot With Financial Incentives to Boost Weight Lossѻý> More people with obesity lost weight when cash incentives were added to practical resources Dec 05, 2022
<ѻý>Epilepsy Drug Costs Continue to Climbѻý> Third-generation, brand-name drugs fuel rising expenses Dec 05, 2022
<ѻý>A Dangerous Chilling Effect in Gender-Affirming Careѻý> Gender-affirming facilities must continue offering information and resources, despite threats Dec 03, 2022