<ѻý>Diagnostic Errors Common in Hospital Deaths, ICU Transfers, Study Suggestsѻý> Mistakes were driven by patient assessment, testing, and often led to harm or death Jan 08, 2024
<ѻý>Co-Pays Hurt PrEP Use, Study Suggestsѻý> Even small increases in costs are projected to reduce PrEP fills, increase HIV infections Jan 08, 2024
<ѻý>Are Pediatricians Hesitant About IUDs for Adolescents?ѻý> An AAP policy had little impact on pediatricians' practices around IUDs, subdermal implants Jan 08, 2024
<ѻý>Toddlers' Screen Time Tied to Atypical Sensory Outcomesѻý> However, study could not examine causation Jan 08, 2024
<ѻý>We've Done Away With a Critical Source of Drug Use Dataѻý> It's time to bring back the Arrestee Drug Abuse Monitoring (ADAM) survey Jan 08, 2024
<ѻý>FDA Leaders' Vaccination Warning; Michael Bolton's Brain Tumor; JN.1 Now Dominantѻý> Health news and commentary from around the Web gathered by ѻý staff Jan 08, 2024
<ѻý>It's High Time to Protect Farmworkers From Heat-Related Illness and Deathѻý> Reauthorizing the Farm Bill can offer essential protections Jan 07, 2024
<ѻý>Prisoner First, Patient Secondѻý> How hospitals ignore the rights of incarcerated patients and how they can do better Jan 06, 2024
<ѻý>Paul Offit Debunks Florida Surgeon General's Anti-Vax Warningѻý> "It is hard to believe that Dr. Ladapo actually issued that statement," said vaccine expert Jan 05, 2024 video
<ѻý>Xylazine Not Just a Problem in the Northeast, Study Findsѻý> States reporting at least one xylazine-related overdose death rose over 3 years Jan 05, 2024
<ѻý>Fake Xanax Hospitalizes Three in Chicagoѻý> Three young adults were in intensive care after taking bromazolam they thought was alprazolam Jan 04, 2024
<ѻý>Another Outbreak of TB Linked to Contaminated Bone Graftsѻý> Urgent need to improve donor screening and product testing, CDC says Jan 04, 2024
<ѻý>Patient Arrested for Punching Nurse; Kowalski Juror Misconduct? Nurse Back in Jailѻý> A weekly roundup of healthcare's encounters with the courts Jan 04, 2024
<ѻý>A Nurse Told Me to Lock Myself in an Exam Room. A Patient's Dad Was Looking For Me.ѻý> We must put an end to gun violence in healthcare facilities Jan 03, 2024
<ѻý>Overhauling Our Mental Health Systemѻý> Eric Reinhart, MD, discusses the need for Chicago's new "Treatment Not Trauma" policy Jan 03, 2024 video
<ѻý>Dangerous Med Spa Infections; Trans Youth Hospital Trauma; Blocking Rehab Accessѻý> This past week in healthcare investigations Jan 03, 2024
<ѻý>Groups Blast FDA's Opioid Abuse Surveillance Proposalѻý> RADARS system's ties to Purdue Pharma undermine the reliability of its data, they say Jan 03, 2024
<ѻý>Here Are the Top Diets for 2024ѻý> A familar food plan topped the annual U.S. News rankings Jan 03, 2024
<ѻý>ChatGPT Misdiagnosed Most Pediatric Casesѻý> Older version of the chatbot was wrong in 83% of kids' clinical scenarios Jan 02, 2024
<ѻý>Sidney Wolfe, Co-Founder of Public Citizen's Health Research Group, Dies at 86ѻý> Wolfe was instrumental in getting dangerous drugs banned from the market Jan 02, 2024
<ѻý>Hospital Deaths Investigated; Price Hikes for 500 Drugs; Mushroom Poisonings Riseѻý> Health news and commentary from around the Web gathered by ѻý staff Jan 02, 2024
<ѻý>How Cardiac Arrest Became a Household Topic After Damar Hamlin's Collapseѻý> Efforts to boost survival having a moment among medical and sports societies, legislators Jan 01, 2024
<ѻý>U.S. Attempts to Get Its Xylazine Problem Under Controlѻý> If a bill to schedule the veterinary sedative becomes law, will that be enough? Dec 30, 2023
<ѻý>For the Sake of Your Kidneys, Think Twice About Reaching for the Salt Shakerѻý> Higher CKD risk observed among people who added salt to their food Dec 29, 2023
<ѻý>FDA Warns Amazon Over Supplements Containing Erectile Dysfunction Drugsѻý> Agency bought and tested products that were found to contain tadalafil and sildenafil Dec 29, 2023
<ѻý>Providing Telemedicine in War Zonesѻý> Founder of telehealth platform talks about services in Gaza and Ukraine Dec 28, 2023 video
<ѻý>On the Health Docket for the Supreme Court's 2024 Termѻý> An alarming agenda with potentially grave consequences for public health Dec 28, 2023
<ѻý>Paramedics Guilty of Homicide; Pediatrician Attacked Lab Tech? $900K Settlementѻý> A weekly roundup of healthcare's encounters with the courts Dec 28, 2023
<ѻý>Supreme Court to Weigh in on Abortion Pill Accessѻý> The nation's high court will consider the Fifth Circuit's ruling on mifepristone Dec 28, 2023
<ѻý>Death by Doctor; Apple Watch Sales Rebooted; Nerve Transplanted to Paralyzed Handѻý> Health news and commentary from around the Web gathered by ѻý staff Dec 28, 2023
<ѻý>It Was a Tumultuous Year for Simone Gold and America's Frontline Doctorsѻý> After an attempted coup, Gold holds on to AFLDS; she's also suing California's medical board Dec 27, 2023
<ѻý>Eye Inflammation Linked to Geographic Atrophy Drug Remains a Mysteryѻý> Still no explanation for rare cases of uveitis, retinal vascular occlusion with pegcetacoplan Dec 27, 2023
<ѻý>Ketamine and Chronic Pain; Ivermectin Lawsuit and Public Health; JN.1 Keeps Growingѻý> Health news and commentary from around the Web gathered by ѻý staff Dec 27, 2023
<ѻý>Hospital Complications Rise After Private Equity Buyoutѻý> Medicare data point to additional reason for concern Dec 26, 2023
<ѻý>Food as Diabetes Medicine? Maybe Not, Trial Suggestsѻý> But intensive program did help boost engagement with healthcare Dec 26, 2023
<ѻý>988 Lifeline Getting Mostly Good Reviewsѻý> But call routing and adequate staffing remain issues Dec 26, 2023
<ѻý>Deep Flaws in FDA's Device Oversight, and Patient Harm, Exposed in Lawsuits, Recordsѻý> "What is the threshold for the FDA to step in and do something?" Dec 24, 2023
<ѻý>Dangerous Brazilian Butt Lifts Get a Makeover in Floridaѻý> A new law targets budget plastic surgery clinics with new safety precautions Dec 23, 2023
<ѻý>Gonorrhea, Then and Nowѻý> And when -- if ever -- will resistant super-bugs increase the use of condoms? Dec 22, 2023