<ѻý>Doctor Charged With Felony Manslaughter in Jail Deathѻý> The doctor and a nurse involved in the case face up to 4 years in prison if convicted Oct 28, 2022
<ѻý>How One Children's Hospital Is Confronting a 'Sick Season' Surgeѻý> Doctors at CHOP say kids probably missed out on building immunity due to the pandemic Oct 21, 2022
<ѻý>CMS Puts the Kibosh on Misleading Medicare Advantage Sales Pitchesѻý> "Secret shoppers" found that 80% of agent calls with clients were inaccurate or insufficient Oct 21, 2022
<ѻý>Should We Still Be Concerned About Cell Phones and Brain Cancer?ѻý> Experts weigh in on why the topic has seemed to lose steam in recent years Oct 20, 2022
<ѻý>Mayo Warns It Won't Take Most Medicare Advantage Plansѻý> Letters to Florida, Arizona patients suggest they enroll in original Medicare with a supplement Oct 20, 2022
<ѻý>Brokers Earn More to Steer New Beneficiaries to Medicare Advantageѻý> Agent says he would double earnings if he sold MA over Medigap plans to new clients Oct 14, 2022
<ѻý>The Medicare Advantage Trade-Off: Saving Money, Losing Accessѻý> Beneficiaries may spend less on premiums, but care delays are common. Do worse outcomes follow? Oct 13, 2022
<ѻý>Uptick in COVID-Related Blood Clots: Is It Real?ѻý> What experts say about concerning social media posts from the U.K. Oct 13, 2022
<ѻý>Supply Issues a Major Challenge to Polio Vaccination Programsѻý> As the world moves from eradication to containment, will vaccine incentives increase? Oct 04, 2022
<ѻý>Experts Grapple With New Reality: Polio May Never Be Eradicatedѻý> Oral polio vaccine has diminished paralysis, but it's also a reason the virus keeps circulating Oct 04, 2022
<ѻý>California Bill Barring Docs From Telling COVID Lies Signed Into Lawѻý> Law won't stop docs who spread misinfo on social media; only during direct patient care Oct 01, 2022
<ѻý>Healthcare Workers Unhappy With New CDC Mask Guidanceѻý> Some hospital leaders say they'll continue to follow state recommendations for universal masking Sep 28, 2022
<ѻý>No Brain Death? No Problem. New Organ Transplant Protocol Stirs Debate.ѻý> Is it ethical to pull the plug in patients who aren't brain dead, then restart their hearts? Sep 28, 2022
<ѻý>New California Law: Docs Who Sexually Abuse Patients Can't Get Their Licenses Backѻý> Statute bars medical board from restoring licenses revoked from sex offenders Sep 27, 2022
<ѻý>Toxicologist From 'The Good Nurse' on Catching a Killerѻý> Steven Marcus, MD, on following through with suspicions and calling out a flawed system Sep 22, 2022
<ѻý>Teaching Climate Change in Med School Gains Momentumѻý> Climate-and-health training is "fundamental to the mission of medicine," expert says Sep 21, 2022
<ѻý>Nursing Home Medical Directors Should Be Named Publicly, Bill Urgesѻý> Reporting names to CMS could point out those who are in over their heads, society says Sep 21, 2022
<ѻý>Not Just Recalls: Philips Tangles With Law Enforcementѻý> Company agreed to pay $24 million to settle whistleblower lawsuit Sep 21, 2022
<ѻý>In Wake of Philips Recall, Patients Still Waiting for Sleep Apnea Devicesѻý> Effects of recall reverberate through sleep medicine community Sep 21, 2022
<ѻý>Texas Doc Charged With Compromising IV Bags That Led to Colleague's Deathѻý> 10 other incidents in which patients experienced unexpected cardiac emergencies also occurred Sep 16, 2022
<ѻý>Appointment Wait Times Continue to Rise Amid Concerns of Physician Shortagesѻý> New survey finds that wait times increased by 8% across four specialties since 2017 Sep 16, 2022
<ѻý>Should I Time My COVID Booster?ѻý> Waiting is okay for most, but certain groups should get their shots right away Sep 14, 2022
<ѻý>Are Doctors Getting Their COVID Boosters?ѻý> ѻý asked a dozen doctors about their plans for the latest bivalent shots Sep 12, 2022
<ѻý>Physician Sentenced to Prison for Illegally Prescribing Anti-Anxiety Drugѻý> The osteopathic doctor pleaded guilty to prescribing Xanax to people who were not his patients Sep 09, 2022
<ѻý>Simone Gold of America's Frontline Doctors Released From Prison Earlyѻý> Disinformation physician complained of 8 days of solitary confinement for refusing COVID vaccine Sep 09, 2022
<ѻý>Earliest Evidence of Surgery Found in Stone Age Amputationѻý> Signs of successful amputation in a child who lived over 31,000 years ago Sep 07, 2022
<ѻý>Optum Acquires Houston-Based Physician Group for $2 Billionѻý> Optum's network reported to make up over 5% of all U.S. physicians Sep 02, 2022
<ѻý>Are EDs Bombarded With Apple Watch Afib Alerts?ѻý> Arrhythmia alerts can be nerve-wracking, but they're not usually an emergency Sep 02, 2022
<ѻý>How Long Has Polio Been Circulating in the U.S.?ѻý> The virus has likely been circulating in U.S. cities intermittently for years, experts say Aug 25, 2022
<ѻý>Petition to Cut Leana Wen as APHA Speaker Faces Backlashѻý> Organization said it stands firmly behind decision to include Wen in meeting lineup Aug 18, 2022
<ѻý>Falls From Higher Border Walls Overwhelm Trauma Servicesѻý> San Diego surgeons blame higher walls for 1,000% rise in admissions, more severe injuries, deaths Aug 16, 2022
<ѻý>Medical Debt Collectors Added to Wrongful Billing Lawsuitѻý> Accused of withholding information from patients on potential assistance Aug 11, 2022
<ѻý>Is the Travel Nurse Pay Boom Really Over?ѻý> Industry executives say pay is down, but factors on the ground might keep wages, contracts higher Aug 04, 2022
<ѻý>Cardiologist Summits Mount Everest in Only 3 Weeksѻý> Qaisra Saeed, MD, said the feat has made her bolder: "You just have to persist" Aug 04, 2022
<ѻý>Here's How Abortion Laws Could Impact IVFѻý> Some state laws may specify that life begins at fertilization. What does that mean for embryos? Aug 02, 2022
<ѻý>How Well Does the Monkeypox Vax Work? No One Knows for Sureѻý> Health officials hang hopes on Jynneos, but vaccine not yet proven to protect against infection Aug 01, 2022
<ѻý>'Rogue' Online Pharmacies Are Dispensing Cancer Drugsѻý> Shady sites with little oversight are selling imatinib for much less than U.S. retail price Jul 29, 2022
<ѻý>Simone Gold, of America's Frontline Doctors, Reports to Federal Prisonѻý> The doctor's medical license was also placed on inactive status during her incarceration Jul 29, 2022
<ѻý>Ketamine via Telehealth: Psychiatrists Urge Cautionѻý> One company markets at-home doses, but the science isn't settled and safety concerns remain Jul 28, 2022
<ѻý>Are TikTok Challenges Leading Kids to Eat More Junky Food?ѻý> Researchers say policies are needed to protect children from harmful marketing on social media Jul 26, 2022