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Legal Break over a blindfolded Lady Justice statue holding scales.

<乌鸦传媒>Nurse Fatally Stabbed; Doctor Sues Mayo; Maya Kowalski's Criminal Complaint

A weekly roundup of healthcare's encounters with the courts

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<乌鸦传媒>Health Officer May Get $4M to Step Down

But outcome of months-long saga between county officials and health officer remains uncertain

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<乌鸦传媒>COVID Aid Grifters Waste Billions; Inside Cohen's CDC; Forged Neuro Data?

This past week in healthcare investigations

<乌鸦传媒>COVID Rebound May Occur in 20% of Paxlovid Users

New data could also give insight on how to manage it

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<乌鸦传媒>AMA Delegates Spar Over Requirements for On-Site Emergency Physicians in Every ED

Some want model scope-of-practice legislation, but access concerns persist

Morning Break over illustration of a syringe, Covid virus, and DNA helix over a photo of green vegetation.

<乌鸦传媒>Anthrax Guidance Issued; FDA Warns Amazon; AI Deepfakes Challenge Public Health

Health news and commentary from around the Web gathered by 乌鸦传媒 staff

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<乌鸦传媒>Tackling Climate Change Starts With a Focus on Health, Lancet Report Says

Heat-related deaths, extreme weather, increased disease spread are already a problem

AHA over a photo of Pennsylvania Convention Center in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

<乌鸦传媒>Statins Reach More Patients With Pharmacist's Orders

Asynchronous automated order approach boosts statin prescribing

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<乌鸦传媒>AMA Delegates Take Action on Cannabis, Medical Aid-in-Dying Resolutions

Concern expressed about lack of available evidence on harms of marijuana

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<乌鸦传媒>IG Live November 15: Is 'Pharmageddon' Here?

Pharmacist speaks on recent walkouts, calling for more resources and safer conditions

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<乌鸦传媒>Addiction Societies Issue Guidance on Stimulant Use Disorder

"The main takeaway is that stimulant use disorder is treatable," society president says

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<乌鸦传媒>Americans Struggling With Addiction, Mental Health, SAMHSA Survey Shows

Biden administration highlights need for better access to treatment

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<乌鸦传媒>AI Gets It Mostly Right on Allergy Myths

ChatGPT sometimes gave opposite answers, and clinicians themselves didn't always agree

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<乌鸦传媒>ChatGPT Quickly Authored 100 Blogs Full of Healthcare Disinformation

But Google Bard and Microsoft Bing had guardrails in place to thwart such prompting

<乌鸦传媒>Communicating Uncertainty About Drugs Granted Accelerated Approval

An education gap exists about "the possibility that these drugs might not work," says expert

Morning Break over illustration of a syringe, Covid virus, and DNA helix over a photo of green vegetation.

<乌鸦传媒>Trump Wants Dealers Executed; School Closures and Suicide; Double Uterus Pregnancy

Health news and commentary from around the Web gathered by 乌鸦传媒 staff

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<乌鸦传媒>Health Organizations Making Strides In Health Equity, AMA Leader Says

Half of organizations have made progress toward barring race-based decision tools, survey finds

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<乌鸦传媒>U.S. to Cover PrEP for Older Americans to Stem the Spread of HIV

Biden administration hopes to catch up with other parts of the world

AMA over a photo of Gaylord National Resort & Convention Center, National Harbor, Maryland

<乌鸦传媒>Single-Payer Healthcare, Obesity Drug Coverage Discussed at the AMA Interim Meeting

Delegates agree the current system is broken but disagree on the solution

AHA over a photo of Pennsylvania Convention Center in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

<乌鸦传媒>Antihypertensives Do Not Detract From the BP Reduction of a Low-Sodium Diet

Dietary change produces clinically relevant BP changes within a week

An overhead shot of a female nurse sitting on the floor and covering her eyes in a stairwell

<乌鸦传媒>What's the No. 1 Cause of NP Burnout?

It's probably not what you think

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<乌鸦传媒>Medicine Is Not Just at a Crossroads, It's in a Crisis, AMA President Says

Jesse Ehrenfeld, MD, MPH, uses his interim speech to "shine a light" on the challenges docs face

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<乌鸦传媒>Hospitals Have Many Opportunities to Reduce Greenhouse Gas Emissions, Experts Say

Radiology departments and operating rooms are good targets

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<乌鸦传媒>Personal Beliefs May Skew Pandemic Memories and Deepen Polarization

Biased recall may be a threat to future crisis preparedness and response

Morning Break over illustration of a syringe, Covid virus, and DNA helix over a photo of green vegetation.

<乌鸦传媒>Home Remedy for COVID; 'Salty' Seizure Scare; Vax Exemptions Hit Record High

Health news and commentary from around the Web gathered by 乌鸦传媒 staff

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<乌鸦传媒>Policymakers Must Balance Innovation With Patient Safety for AI in Healthcare

Emerging technology presents an opportunity to right past wrongs, Senator says during hearing

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<乌鸦传媒>10 Ways MedPAC Commissioners Think Regulators Should Fix Medicare Advantage Plans

Improvements needed in network accuracy and transparency regarding denial rates, they say

<乌鸦传媒>Competing Incentives of the FDA's Accelerated Drug Approval

Experts weigh drug availability against possible suboptimal outcomes

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<乌鸦传媒>ChatGPT Created a Fake Dataset With Skewed Results

Findings raise concerns about the ease of generating false medical evidence

Legal Break over a blindfolded Lady Justice statue holding scales.

<乌鸦传媒>Hospital Spying Suit; $2M Contrast Dye Death Settlement; Surgical Error Suit

A weekly roundup of healthcare's encounters with the courts

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<乌鸦传媒>Lawsuit Challenges Federal Vaccine Injury Compensation Program

Claims "consistently lost, ignored, denied, or caught up" in bureaucracy, complaint alleges

INVESTIGATIVE ROUNDUP over an image of two people looking at computer screens.

<乌鸦传媒>Soldiers' Mysterious Injuries; Doctor's Resignation Worries Families; Recall Harms

This past week in healthcare investigations

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<乌鸦传媒>To Get More New Antimicrobial Drugs, Fix the Broken Market, Experts Say

Hospitals see a new antibiotic as something to raise their costs, one expert noted

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<乌鸦传媒>Senate Confirms Monica Bertagnolli as Next NIH Director

Vote was 62-36 in favor of the current National Cancer Institute director

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<乌鸦传媒>CDC: Infant Syphilis Spike Continues

Agency sees 10-fold increase in rates over the past decade

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<乌鸦传媒>Why I 'Anti-Trust' Google Search on Healthcare

The search results may be leading consumers to unproven treatments

Morning Break over illustration of a syringe, Covid virus, and DNA helix over a photo of green vegetation.

<乌鸦传媒>Surgeries Without Anesthesia; CDC Expands Traveler Testing; Human Skull for Sale

Health news and commentary from around the Web gathered by 乌鸦传媒 staff

A photo of a healthcare worker holding an N95 mask in their blue rubber gloved hands.

<乌鸦传媒>Critics Say CDC Advisors' Infection Control Guidance Isn't Strong Enough

Draft guidelines from HICPAC criticized after most recent meeting

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<乌鸦传媒>How Dangerous Is Caffeine for People With Severe Arrhythmias?

Parents blame daughter's death on highly caffeinated beverage

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<乌鸦传媒>Foster Care Admission Surged When Abortion Access Fell, Study Shows

20 years of data show increases in foster care admissions in TRAP law states

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