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<乌鸦传媒>One Doc's Win for Trans Youth Healthcare in Texas

A Dallas endocrinologist can continue to provide hormone therapy and puberty blockers

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<乌鸦传媒>Only Half of Infectious Disease Training Programs Filled All Fellowship Positions

"This was a huge surprise," fellowship program director at Boston University says

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<乌鸦传媒>Nurse Accused of Infanticide Attempt by Milk; Chiropractor's Alleged Referral Scheme

A weekly roundup of healthcare's encounters with the courts

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<乌鸦传媒>The Doctor Behind the Fall of FTX; Health Data Spies; Repeat Medicare Fraud Too Easy

This past week in healthcare investigations

<乌鸦传媒>Nurses No Longer Employed After Viral 'Icks' Video on TikTok

The trend didn't sit well when applied to the patient/provider relationship

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<乌鸦传媒>Cape Cod Cardiologist Sues Hospital, Alleging Retaliation for Whistleblowing

Richard Zelman, MD, also alleges that Cape Cod Hospital breached his contract

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<乌鸦传媒>Lawsuits Against Fugitive Doc Can Proceed; Nurse Who Gave Fake Vax Walks Free

A weekly roundup of healthcare's encounters with the courts

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<乌鸦传媒>For True Cultural Change for Women in Surgery, More Work Is Needed

Qualitative aspects of survey get at heart of gender disparities in practice

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<乌鸦传媒>A New Tool to Report Medical Trainee Mistreatment Reveals Thorny Issues

Small group of Mount Sinai faculty were responsible for half of unprofessional behavior reports

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<乌鸦传媒>Healthcare's Unspoken Sick-Day Rules Unchanged by the Pandemic

Workplace COVID policies have changed, but attitudes toward coming into work sick have not

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<乌鸦传媒>Which Respiratory Virus Do I Have?

There's a range of possibilities, and it's not easy to tell them apart

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<乌鸦传媒>Naturopathic Doctor Gets 3 Years for COVID Scams; Doctor Accused of Rape Found Dead

A weekly roundup of healthcare's encounters with the courts

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<乌鸦传媒>Doc Discipline Lenient, Secretive; Patient Data Lawsuits; Dubious Hospice Referrals

This past week in healthcare investigations

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<乌鸦传媒>PA Gets 25 Years for Luring Girls on Snapchat; Doctor Arrested for Alleged Rapes

A weekly roundup of healthcare's encounters with the courts

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<乌鸦传媒>Doc Fired for Accessing Medical Records of Women He Wanted to Date

Artificial intelligence software alerted hospital to unusual activity

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<乌鸦传媒>Hospital Responds to Staffing Crisis After Reports of Patient Death

Challenges at Providence Regional Medical Center Everett reflective of hospitals across the U.S.

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<乌鸦传媒>Here's What Led ED Nurse to Call the Fire Department for Help

Problems from that night are not unique to her hospital, says Kelsay Irby, RN

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<乌鸦传媒>Documentary Blames Hospitals for Keeping Killer Nurse Employed

Charles Cullen was caught several times, but the system was rigged to pass him along, some allege

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<乌鸦传媒>NP Must Pay $20K for Implying She Was a Doctor

Sarah Erny, RN, NP, is also required to cease any claims of being a "doctor" in providing care

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<乌鸦传媒>One in Five May Recall Near-Death Experience After CPR

Rhythmic brain waves suggestive of lucid and heightened consciousness, study says

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<乌鸦传媒>Survey Shows ED Doctors Worry More About Patient Harm Than Getting Sued

"Defensive medicine" may be more about preventing harm than avoiding a lawsuit

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<乌鸦传媒>Nurse Amputated Foot for Taxidermy Shop? Guilty Plea in Doctor's Forklift Death

A weekly roundup of healthcare's encounters with the courts

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<乌鸦传媒>Doctor Faces Child Sex Trafficking Charges; Pfizer's COVID Cash; Ransomware Harm

This past week in healthcare investigations

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<乌鸦传媒>Florida Medical Boards Ban Gender-Affirming Care for Kids

First state to limit care for trans youth through medical board action

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<乌鸦传媒>Emergency Physician Faces Charges After Car Crash Kills Colleague

Police say Joseph Yanta, MD, had a 0.172% blood alcohol content, more than double the legal limit

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<乌鸦传媒>Senate Report Decries Medicare Advantage Plan Marketing Deception

Frustrated, confused, embarrassed enrollees often delay care after being "scammed," report notes

Doctor accepting bribe for prescribing medicine.

<乌鸦传媒>Doctor, Drug Rep Plead Guilty in Nuedexta Drama

Fallout continues for drug pushed on elderly patients who may have been harmed

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<乌鸦传媒>Father Sues After Late Son's OR Photos End Up on Instagram; $75M Stroke MedMal Award

A weekly roundup of healthcare's encounters with the courts

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<乌鸦传媒>Dry Shampoo Added to List of Products Contaminated With Benzene

Findings represent the highest levels found in a consumer product to date, according to Valisure

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<乌鸦传媒>Calif. Man Sentenced to 18 Years for Stalking Female VA Doctors

During sentencing, the judge called West Los Angeles man a "menace to society"

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<乌鸦传媒>Texas Says DNA Kits for Schoolchildren Not Tied to Uvalde Shooting

State education agency says effort was designed to help law enforcement find missing kids

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<乌鸦传媒>Fentanyl Hidden in Cocaine; Missed Breast Cancer Diagnoses; Calling Out Racism

This past week in healthcare investigations

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<乌鸦传媒>Nutrition Group Has Close Ties to Food, Pharma Companies

Analysis reveals a 'symbiotic relationship' between nutrition group and industry

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<乌鸦传媒>Former UCLA Ob/Gyn Convicted for Sexual Assault

Jury found James Heaps, MD, guilty on five counts in connection with sexual assaults of patients

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<乌鸦传媒>Doc Sues Over Vax Mandate; $2.6M for Missed Pneumonia Dx; Fired PA Fires Back

A weekly roundup of healthcare's encounters with the courts

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<乌鸦传媒>What's With the National Adderall Shortage?

Manufacturers must meet higher demands, and also face DEA and production problems

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<乌鸦传媒>Boston University Refutes Claims It Created Deadly New COVID Strain

Media reports misrepresent animal study and misconstrue its findings, expert says

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<乌鸦传媒>Emergency Nurse 'Drowning' in Patients, Calls Fire Department to Assist

In last-resort effort, two firefighters aid understaffed ED in Washington state

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<乌鸦传媒>Ex-JAMA Chief: Cut the Hype, Spin in Published Studies

Howard Bauchner, MD, says researchers want to report accurately, but "they too have their biases"

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<乌鸦传媒>Doc Walked in on Killer? IHS Sex Abuse Victims Get Millions; Axed Doc Wins Suit

A weekly roundup of healthcare's encounters with the courts

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