<ѻý>Ketamine Therapy for Mental Health a ‘Wild West’ for Doctors and Patientsѻý> For some patients it's a "light at the end of the tunnel" Feb 04, 2024
<ѻý>Medics Stand Ready to Aid Groundhog Day Crowdsѻý> With 30,000 people trying to catch a glimpse of Punxsutawney Phil, accidents are bound to happen Feb 02, 2024
<ѻý>What Is Tianeptine and Why Is It in Demand?ѻý> Here's why this unregulated compound is known as "gas station heroin" Feb 01, 2024
<ѻý>Biden to Visit Site of Toxic Norfolk Southern Train Derailmentѻý> Federal agencies made cleanup efforts; concerns linger about long-term health effects Feb 01, 2024
<ѻý>Doc's Dirty Needle Accusation; Child Abuse Doc Faces Lawsuits; C-Section Error Suitѻý> A weekly roundup of healthcare's encounters with the courts Feb 01, 2024
<ѻý>Miracle Cures: Conspiracy Theories Are Fueling a New Age of Unproven Treatmentsѻý> Social media and online skepticism feed fears about traditional care Jan 31, 2024
<ѻý>Doc Goes Missing From Shift; Patient-Centered Long COVID Research; Science Sleuthѻý> This past week in healthcare investigations Jan 31, 2024
<ѻý>Why Aren't More Doctors Prescribing Paxlovid to High-Risk Patients?ѻý> It's not all about drug-drug interactions, experts say Jan 29, 2024
<ѻý>PA Convicted of Fraud for Amniotic Fluid Shot Schemeѻý> Ray Anthony Shoulders, PA, faces up to 240 years in prison Jan 29, 2024
<ѻý>Deep Pay Cuts for Travel Nurses Reported at Pittsburgh Health Systemѻý> Annual wage cut of about $25,000 was not disclosed at signing, nurses say Jan 29, 2024
<ѻý>New York Joins Local Governments in Erasing Billions in Medical Debtѻý> But stronger policies are needed to stop debt at its source Jan 28, 2024
<ѻý>CDC Reports Deaths After Medical Tourism in the Dominican Republicѻý> Fatalities frequently involved Brazilian butt lifts Jan 25, 2024
<ѻý>Idaho Medical Group May Close if It's Not Soldѻý> Saltzer Health has changed hands several times in recent years amid a shifting industry landscape Jan 25, 2024
<ѻý>AI Diagnoses Deadly Disease; Radiology's New AI Guidance; WHO Tackles LMMsѻý> A monthly roundup of healthcare-focused AI news and research Jan 25, 2024
<ѻý>In Billboard Campaign, Physician Residents Say They're Exploitedѻý> Residents at University at Buffalo charge they're the lowest paid in the entire state Jan 25, 2024
<ѻý>Ob/Gyn's Animal Cruelty Charges; Doc's Dark Web Murder-for-Hire; Retaliation Suitѻý> A weekly roundup of healthcare's encounters with the courts Jan 25, 2024
<ѻý>CDC Pushes Back on HICPAC Infection Control Guidance, Asks for Clarificationѻý> Questions center on precautions against airborne pathogens, use of N95s in healthcare settings Jan 24, 2024
<ѻý>Is Adding an AI Readout to Mammography Worth It?ѻý> Women would have to pay out-of-pocket, as reimbursement is a long way off Jan 24, 2024
<ѻý>China's COVID Sequence Secret; Cancer Research Retractions; Med Board Reform Loomsѻý> This past week in healthcare investigations Jan 24, 2024
<ѻý>What Would a Second Trump Presidency Look Like for Healthcare?ѻý> A recap of the former president's record on healthcare Jan 21, 2024
<ѻý>Could AI Put Clinical Knowledge at Risk?ѻý> Viewpoint warns relying on AI for basic tasks may undermine physicians' skill sets Jan 19, 2024
<ѻý>Physicians Don't Always Understand the FDA Approval Process, Survey Findsѻý> Most preferred two or more randomized trials as evidence required for approval Jan 19, 2024
<ѻý>MedPod Today: Residency Application Updates; Doc Discipline; Vacation and Burnoutѻý> ѻý reporters offer further insights on these recently covered topics Jan 19, 2024 podcast
<ѻý>Hospitals Pay U.S. News to Promote Their Rankingsѻý> Amid rankings pushback, the question of payment for use of the company's logo has resurfaced Jan 18, 2024
<ѻý>Measles Cases in Several States: What's Going On?ѻý> COVID-19, vaccine hesitancy, travel are all playing a role Jan 18, 2024
<ѻý>'Budget Ozempic': What to Knowѻý> The term refers to an often-abused class of medications Jan 18, 2024
<ѻý>Docs' Ketamine Scheme Accusation; Texas Doc Wins Snake Case; Maternal Death Suitѻý> A weekly roundup of healthcare's encounters with the courts Jan 18, 2024
<ѻý>Are Abortion Bans an Occupational Hazard for Ob/Gyns?ѻý> Ob/gyns in unsupportive workplaces felt amplified distress post-Roe, study finds Jan 17, 2024
<ѻý>Dead Nurse Found in Freezer; Deadly Hospital Error; Weight-Loss Compounder Crashesѻý> This past week in healthcare investigations Jan 17, 2024
<ѻý>Company Warned Over Human Placenta Productѻý> FDA tells MiMedx that its wound-healing product must be regulated as a biologic drug Jan 17, 2024
<ѻý>MedPAC Report on Medicare Advantage Growth, High Costs Generates Kerfuffleѻý> Commissioners reveal growing unease with MA practices: Not the "glowing success" everybody says Jan 16, 2024
<ѻý>California Offers a Lifeline for Medical Residents Who Can't Find Abortion Trainingѻý> A new law makes it easier for out-of-state physicians to get in-person training Jan 14, 2024
<ѻý>Docs' Vacation Habits May Be Fueling Burnoutѻý> Taking fewer than 3 weeks of vacation each year linked to higher rates of burnout Jan 12, 2024
<ѻý>AAMC Overhauls Pricing for Residency Applicationsѻý> Announcement comes shortly after the ob/gyn application service lowered prices Jan 12, 2024
<ѻý>Board Restricts Doctor's License Over COVID Misinfoѻý> Ryan Cole, MD, failed to meet the standard of care, Washington state's medical board said Jan 11, 2024
<ѻý>Nurse Accused of Poisoning Pets; Health Exec Shoplifted From Target? Docs Sue Hackerѻý> A weekly roundup of healthcare's encounters with the courts Jan 11, 2024
<ѻý>Dining Out? Check the Bill for a 'Health Insurance' Surchargeѻý> Restaurant took heat for adding a 4% surcharge to cover employees' healthcare costs Jan 10, 2024
<ѻý>Is President Biden a Super-Ager?ѻý> Experts say "age is a number, not a quality" -- even for the president Jan 10, 2024
<ѻý>MS Risk Linked to Ancient Migrationsѻý> Findings may help demystify multiple sclerosis Jan 10, 2024
<ѻý>Columbia's Sex Abuse Cover-Up Tops This Year's Shkreli Awardsѻý> Other "winners" include non-profit hospital CEO's $35M salary, doc's needless vascular surgeries Jan 10, 2024