<ѻý>Democratic Senators Rebuke Cuts to NIH in House-Passed Billѻý> But lawmakers from both parties are "disappointed" with the president's budget proposal May 05, 2023
<ѻý>'Ghost' Provider Networks a Big Problem for Patients, Especially in Mental Healthѻý> Only 18% of docs called by Senate's "secret shoppers" were really in-network and taking patients May 03, 2023
<ѻý>Feds Spent Even More on PrEP Combo Than Previously Thoughtѻý> New estimate says taxpayers spent over $140 million to study Truvada as HIV prevention May 02, 2023
<ѻý>Some Private Companies Charge Hefty Fees to Help Veterans With Disability Claimsѻý> Unaccredited operators cause headaches for vets Apr 30, 2023
<ѻý>It's a Precarious Path From Dreamer to Doctorѻý> DACA recipients face barriers to education and practice Apr 29, 2023
<ѻý>ACOG PAC Donated Over $1M to Anti-Abortion Legislatorsѻý> Ob/gyn organization maintains stated support for reproductive healthcare, including abortion Apr 28, 2023
<ѻý>More Efforts Needed to Combat Antimicrobial Resistance, Lawmakers Toldѻý> Witnesses at House hearing push for new drugs and tests, and more infectious disease docs Apr 28, 2023
<ѻý>Return of 3-Day Rule Will Stress Crowded Hospitals Furtherѻý> Groups call for the 57-year-old policy to be abolished Apr 26, 2023
<ѻý>ADHD Drug Abuse in Schools; Bizarre Ozempic Dreams; COVID Ups Diabetes Riskѻý> Health news and commentary from around the Web gathered by ѻý staff Apr 19, 2023
<ѻý>The Promise of the $5 Billion Investment in 'Project Next Gen'ѻý> Here's how to make it money well spent Apr 13, 2023
<ѻý>NIH's Genome Chief Says Genomics Is Evolving and Docs Need More Education on Itѻý> National Human Genome Research Institute Director Eric Green sits down with ѻý Apr 07, 2023
<ѻý>CMS Cracks Down on Medicare Advantage Marketing, Prior Auth Practicesѻý> Agency wants to stop schemes that mislead beneficiaries and prohibit unfair denials of care Apr 06, 2023
<ѻý>New DEA License Requirement Starts in Juneѻý> The X waiver is gone, but clinicians may need new training to renew their DEA license Apr 05, 2023
<ѻý>Monopoly Be Gone: A New Chapter in U.S. Organ Procurement and Transplantationѻý> A recent announcement from HHS has the power to transform our deeply flawed system Apr 04, 2023
<ѻý>Experts Call for PBM Transparency During Senate Hearingѻý> "Every drug should have a price that is accessible to every American at any time," witness argues Mar 31, 2023
<ѻý>Moderna's Steep COVID Vaccine Price: Corporate Greed or Capitalism?ѻý> Lessons learned and next steps for public-private vaccines Mar 30, 2023
<ѻý>Do Away With 'Lockout' Period in iPLEDGE, FDA Advisors Urgeѻý> It's an "unduly high burden" on patients, says one advisory committee member Mar 29, 2023
<ѻý>'No Safe Place': Shooting Hits Home for Nashville Doctorsѻý> Pediatric surgeon: "Why are our children being massacred in their schools?" Mar 29, 2023
<ѻý>Isotretinoin REMS Still Needed, but Its Burden Could Be Reduced, FDA Staff Saysѻý> Report suggests ways to lighten documentation rules for prescribing the severe acne treatment Mar 27, 2023
<ѻý>A Conservative Blueprint for Universal Healthcareѻý> Achieving universal coverage is possible using the ACA as a framework Mar 23, 2023
<ѻý>Biden Administration Announces Plan to Overhaul the Organ Transplant Systemѻý> Steps include making contracting more competitive and publishing donation data Mar 22, 2023
<ѻý>More Money, Better Standards Needed to Improve Health Cybersecurity, Senators Toldѻý> Small rural hospitals especially at risk, witness says Mar 16, 2023
<ѻý>CDC, FDA Heads Fire Back at Ladapo Letterѻý> Califf and Walensky say Florida Surgeon General's VAERS analysis is "incorrect, misleading" Mar 13, 2023
<ѻý>A Third of Docs Blame Prior Authorizations for Serious Harm to Patientsѻý> Four in five say they waste resources, forcing use of ineffective treatments, extra visits Mar 13, 2023
<ѻý>AMA, Surgeon General Propose Ways to Prevent Doctor Burnoutѻý> Get enough sleep, stop prior authorization, and share your story with colleagues Mar 10, 2023
<ѻý>Stella Immanuel Highest U.S. Prescriber of Ivermectin and HCQѻý> Controversial physician has doled out tens of thousands of scripts for both drugs Mar 02, 2023
<ѻý>Expanding ICD Codes May Aid Rare Disease Patients, Researchѻý> NCATS explores how best to use diagnostic codes to move field forward Mar 02, 2023
<ѻý>Hopkins' Makary Tells Lawmakers COVID Lab Leak a 'No-Brainer'ѻý> Other expert witnesses open to other origin theories Mar 01, 2023
<ѻý>FDA Issues Import Alert on 'Tranq' Drug Xylazineѻý> Drug will be under added scrutiny to make sure it's for "legitimate veterinary use," agency says Feb 28, 2023
<ѻý>Disparities in Maternal Mortality? 'We Know Exactly What to Do,' Says Lawmakerѻý> Black women are three times more likely to die in childbirth Feb 23, 2023
<ѻý>Third Doctor Arrested for U.S. Capitol Riot; Pediatrician Sues for 'Anti-Male' Biasѻý> A weekly roundup of healthcare's encounters with the courts Feb 23, 2023
<ѻý>More Investment in Primary Care Needed, Report Findsѻý> Workforce is shrinking as fewer adults report having a regular source of care Feb 22, 2023
<ѻý>Medicare Advantage Ads in Your Patient Portal? CMS Says They Shouldn't Be Thereѻý> Patient outraged when portal mixed MA sales pitch with doctors' notes Feb 14, 2023
<ѻý>CDC: 'Alarming' Rise in Violence, Hopelessness Among Teen Girlsѻý> Report shows teen girls are "engulfed in a growing wave of sadness, violence, and trauma" Feb 13, 2023
<ѻý>Simone Gold Accused by California Medical Boardѻý> Gold's license at stake over "unprofessional conduct" related to Jan. 6 insurrection Feb 13, 2023
<ѻý>The 'Extreme' Story of How Two Game-Changing Cancer Drugs Came to Marketѻý> New book by former Forbes senior editor pulls back the curtain on drug development Feb 13, 2023
<ѻý>What Happened to the Monoclonal Antibodies for COVID-19?ѻý> Losing focus on monoclonals means neglecting those who need them most: the immunocompromised Feb 13, 2023 video
<ѻý>Biden Pledges to Extend Medicare's Solvency for 'At Least Two Decades'ѻý> Healthcare featured prominently in president's State of the Union address Feb 08, 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>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