<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>Cedars-Sinai Anesthesiologists Unionizeѻý> Concerns about staffing, quality of care, and pay cuts push physicians to organize 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>Doctors Warn Patients May Be Billed Twiceѻý> Bringing up concerns outside the main scope of the visit could prompt separate bills Jan 30, 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>Penis-Pump Company Chided by FDAѻý> The agency is not enthused by the company's clitoral claims either 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>Physician Summits World's Seven Highest Mountains -- And You Can Join Himѻý> Thousands of HCPs have earned CME credits while on an adventure with Ben Mattingly, MD Jan 25, 2024
<ѻý>Will All Seniors Eventually Have No Choice but Medicare Advantage?ѻý> MedPAC chair discusses need to fix MA's confusing limitations, upcoding, and rising costs 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>Native Hawaiian Physician-Scientist Kekoa Taparra Is Making Wavesѻý> One of the first Native Hawaiians with an MD, PhD is tackling Pacific Islander health disparities Jan 23, 2024
<ѻý>FDA Slams Fresenius Over Its Response to PCBs in Dialysis Machinesѻý> A 3-year saga raises questions about a potential class effect Jan 23, 2024
<ѻý>FDA Warns Exosome Maker for Marketing Outside Its INDѻý> Agency also raises concern about a potentially contaminated product batch Jan 22, 2024
<ѻý>Troubled For-Profit Nursing Program Dodges Early Closureѻý> But regulator in Arizona has final word Jan 22, 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>I Understand Why Defense Secretary Austin Kept His Prostate Cancer Quietѻý> But opening up can help reduce stigma and inform the public 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