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Vacation Cancelled written across a calendar over a photo of a nurse on the phone gesticulating.

<乌鸦传媒>Some Canadian Nurses Asked to Skip Holidays

Hospitals warn of vacation cancellations if volunteers don't cover shifts

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

<乌鸦传媒>Doc Fired After Standing Up to Private Equity; RFK Jr.'s Anti-Vax Machine

This past week in healthcare investigations

A photo of the exterior of UCLA鈥檚 Arthur Ashe Student Health and Wellness Center in Los Angeles, California

<乌鸦传媒>UCLA Gynecologist Accused of Sexual Assault of Student Patient

Lawsuit says UC Regents didn't protect students from Edward Wiesmeier, MD, and other docs

A photo of Adam Witt, RN, holding a newspaper with an article about him losing his job.

<乌鸦传媒>Nurse Fired Over COVID Complaints Reinstated

Arbitrator rules in favor of nurse fired early in the pandemic

A screenshot of Hilary Hawkins, BSN, MBA, RN, nurse manager of the emergency department at Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center

<乌鸦传媒>At Their Breaking Point, Nurses Plead With Public in COVID Videos

"Hospital staff are paying the price" of vaccine misinformation

Two vials of the Janssen COVID-19 vaccine in front of the packaging

<乌鸦传媒>How Bad Is It to Get a Booster While You Have COVID?

Some people may not know they are infected when they get boosted

A TEMPORARILY OUT OF STOCK stamp on a photo of a vial of concentrated potassium chloride for injection.

<乌鸦传媒>Next Up in Drug Shortages: Potassium Chloride

Healthcare providers facing a nationwide shortage of the intravenous formulation

A photo of the lineup from the movie The Usual Subjects, with Edward Nirenberg鈥檚 head on Kevin Spacey鈥檚 body.

<乌鸦传媒>Who Is Edward Nirenberg, and Why Are We Listening to Him?

Aspiring med student stands out as science communicator

A toe tag that reads COVID-19 on the big toe of a corpse in a morgue.

<乌鸦传媒>Medical Examiners Report Demands to Remove COVID From Death Certificates

In other cases, they have been asked to add it, so that families can receive FEMA money

A photo of a box and blister pack of Ivermectin tablets.

<乌鸦传媒>Ivermectin Arm of PRINCIPLE Trial Put on Hold

Trial website cites supply issues

A photo of Sandra Lindsay, RN, DHSc after she received her COVID-19 booster shot.

<乌鸦传媒>Nurse Who Got First COVID Shot in the U.S. Pushes for Greater Uptake

A year later, Sandra Lindsay strives to sway "folks who are on the fence" about vaccination

A screenshot of Ryan Cole, MD, gesturing to a whiteboard.

<乌鸦传媒>Controversial Doc No Longer With One of Idaho's Largest Health Networks

Ryan Cole, MD, previously came under fire for spreading falsities about COVID vaccines, therapies

A photo of John Witcher, MD, over an out-of-focus photo of a box of ivermectin tablets.

<乌鸦传媒>Hospital Dumps Doc Who Took COVID Patient Off FDA-Approved Antiviral

John Witcher, MD, stopped remdesivir in three patients and switched them to ivermectin

A photo of Tennessee State Rep. John Ragan

<乌鸦传媒>Tennessee Med Board Pulls COVID Misinformation Policy from Website

But it's not canceling its policy for disciplining docs, despite political pressure

A close up a doctor鈥檚 blue rubber gloved hands holding a petri dish with bacteria growing in six sections.

<乌鸦传媒>Despite Pandemic Spotlight, Infectious Disease Not a Sought-After Specialty

Specialty has long struggled to fill fellowship training positions

A busy emergency room full of COVID-19 patients

<乌鸦传媒>Hospitals in the Midwest Face New COVID Surge

Amid increasing Delta cases, staffing is down, and Omicron looms

<乌鸦传媒>An Inside Look at a New York Lab Working With Omicron

NYU virologist: "What Omicron represents is scary, but Omicron itself is not scary"

A blue rubber gloved hand holds a beaker of psilocybin mushroom and a mushroom held in tweezers.

<乌鸦传媒>Researchers to Study Psilocybin's Effects on Strained Healthcare Workers

Psychedelic-assisted therapy to be examined on pandemic-afflicted frontline workers

A close up a doctor鈥檚 handcuffed hands behind his back.

<乌鸦传媒>Two Hospice Docs and Nurse Sentenced in $40 Million Healthcare Scam

Mark Gibbs, MD, Laila Hirjee, MD, and Tammie Little, RN, sentenced to over 25 years combined

A young mother holding her newborn baby in the maternity ward.

<乌鸦传媒>In First 'Best Hospitals for Maternity' List, Not All States Have High Performers

While eight states had 10 or more top-rated facilities, nine states had none

A photo of the entrance to Tshwane District Hospital, Pretoria, South Africa.

<乌鸦传媒>South African Hospital Report Hints at Milder Disease With Omicron

Most inpatients didn't need oxygen, but author warns it's too soon to draw conclusions

A photo of Morehouse School of Medicine

<乌鸦传媒>New MedEd Programs Opened for Historically Black Medical School Students

Morehouse will team up with large hospital chain

A photo of Chris Brown, MD.

<乌鸦传媒>Tensions Mount Between Docs, Board of Trustees at Tennessee Hospital System

Local medical society leaders express concern about "loss of autonomy"

A photo of Winfried St枚cker, MD

<乌鸦传媒>German Doc Investigated for Giving Out Home-Brewed COVID Vax

Winfried Stocker claimed some 20,000 people have received his homemade vaccine

A photo of Paul Marik, MD, over a photo of a box of ivermectin tablets.

<乌鸦传媒>Doctor's Ivermectin Fight With Hospital Continues On

Judge allows one of Paul Marik's claims to proceed

<乌鸦传媒>Orthopedic Surgery Group Sabotages Residency Program, Lawsuit Alleges

Scott Duncan, MD, says OrthoSC is trying to protect its market monopoly in Myrtle Beach

A close up of a woman wearing an ANSiStim auricular electroacupuncture device

<乌鸦传媒>Why Is DOJ Cracking Down on Electroacupuncture?

False billing wasted "millions and millions" in federal money, investigator says

Cover art featuring Michael Keaton for the show Dopesick.

<乌鸦传媒>Should Doctors Be Embarrassed by TV's 'Dopesick'?

No, but the Hulu series holds lessons for physicians about trusting pharma messaging

A photo of Florida Governor Ron DeSantis

<乌鸦传媒>Florida Hospitals Face Dueling Vaccine Mandate Rules

The stakes are high with Medicare, Medicaid dollars at play

A colorful collage of the cosmos with a large eye in the center.

<乌鸦传媒>Academic Centers Start to Take Psychedelics Seriously

"You're not sticking your neck out as much as you would 10 years ago," one director says

A colorful abstract illustration of a human brain and head silhouette and the cosmos.

<乌鸦传媒>Is Psychedelic Research Funding Starting to Shift?

Once the province of philanthropy, industry and government sources show interest

A female nurse walks away from the camera down a hospital hallway.

<乌鸦传媒>Are Nurse Staffing Agencies Overcharging Hospitals?

Lawmakers ask for investigation into price hikes during pandemic

COVID-19 rapid tests on the shelf at a Walgreens.

<乌鸦传媒>COVID Rapid Test Prices 'Ridiculous'

"It's really a travesty these aren't being subsidized appropriately," expert says

<乌鸦传媒>955 Mississippians Just Had Their Medical Debts Cleared

Partnership between local church and NYC nonprofit abolishes $1.4 million in medical debts

<乌鸦传媒>Doctor Sues Hospital Over Ivermectin Ban Amid Journal Article Retraction

Virginia hospital took issue with article co-authored by Paul Marik, MD

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

<乌鸦传媒>Doc Took 'Miracle Drug', Still Got COVID; St. Jude Has Billions as Families Go Broke

This past week in healthcare investigations

A photo of Houston Methodist Hospital next to a photo of Mary Talley Bowden, MD.

<乌鸦传媒>Houston Methodist Suspends Doc for 'Spreading Dangerous' Info

Mary Talley Bowden, MD, says she will no longer treat vaccinated patients

A photo of Kathleen Hartney-Velazco, MD, and her husband, Antenor Velazco, MD

<乌鸦传媒>Whistleblower Physician Killed in Plane Crash Ahead of Settlement

Kathleen Hartney-Velazco, MD, and her company alleged improper arrangements at staffing firms

<乌鸦传媒>New Institute Has Ties to the Great Barrington Declaration

All three GBD lead authors contribute to Brownstone Institute

A blue rubber gloved hand holds a petri dish for a Kirby-Bauer disk diffusion antimicrobial susceptibility test

<乌鸦传媒>More Investment Sorely Needed to Combat Antimicrobial Resistance

Investors, pharma, advocates cite "market failure" in developing new treatments

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