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<乌鸦传媒>Doctors Are as Vulnerable to Addiction as Anyone

California grapples with a response to physicians struggling with addiction

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<乌鸦传媒>Xylazine Not Just a Problem in the Northeast, Study Finds

States reporting at least one xylazine-related overdose death rose over 3 years

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<乌鸦传媒>Fake Xanax Hospitalizes Three in Chicago

Three young adults were in intensive care after taking bromazolam they thought was alprazolam

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<乌鸦传媒>FDA Warns of Toxic Oleander in Supplements

Dangerous substitution once again found in tejocote root products

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<乌鸦传媒>2023 Called 'Pivotal' for Healthcare Price Transparency

More than 90% of hospitals have posted machine-readable files of price information to their sites

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<乌鸦传媒>Patient Arrested for Punching Nurse; Kowalski Juror Misconduct? Nurse Back in Jail

A weekly roundup of healthcare's encounters with the courts

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<乌鸦传媒>Details of New Ob/Gyn Residency Application System Revealed

The application, called ResidencyCAS, prioritizes "holistic review" and costs less than ERAS

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<乌鸦传媒>Dangerous Med Spa Infections; Trans Youth Hospital Trauma; Blocking Rehab Access

This past week in healthcare investigations

<乌鸦传媒>Groups Blast FDA's Opioid Abuse Surveillance Proposal

RADARS system's ties to Purdue Pharma undermine the reliability of its data, they say

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<乌鸦传媒>Here Are the Top Diets for 2024

A familar food plan topped the annual U.S. News rankings

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<乌鸦传媒>ChatGPT Misdiagnosed Most Pediatric Cases

Older version of the chatbot was wrong in 83% of kids' clinical scenarios

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<乌鸦传媒>'They See a Cash Cow': Corporations Could Consume $50 Billion of Opioid Settlements

Pitches land daily in the inboxes of state and local officials

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<乌鸦传媒>Cancer Patients Face Frightening Delays in Treatment Approvals

"For them to take weeks -- up to months -- to provide an authorization is ridiculous"

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<乌鸦传媒>U.S. Attempts to Get Its Xylazine Problem Under Control

If a bill to schedule the veterinary sedative becomes law, will that be enough?

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<乌鸦传媒>A Seat at the Table: Physicians Have Been Unionizing in Droves

Efforts have been made by seasoned physicians, as well as residents and fellows

<乌鸦传媒>FDA Warns Amazon Over Supplements Containing Erectile Dysfunction Drugs

Agency bought and tested products that were found to contain tadalafil and sildenafil

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<乌鸦传媒>Prenatal Fentanyl Exposure Suspected in Novel Syndrome

Causality has yet to be determined for what resembles Smith-Lemli-Opitz syndrome

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<乌鸦传媒>Managing AI Risks in Healthcare; GPT-4's Clinical Biases; DIY AI Clinic

A monthly roundup of healthcare-focused AI news and research

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<乌鸦传媒>Paramedics Guilty of Homicide; Pediatrician Attacked Lab Tech? $900K Settlement

A weekly roundup of healthcare's encounters with the courts

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<乌鸦传媒>Supreme Court to Weigh in on Abortion Pill Access

The nation's high court will consider the Fifth Circuit's ruling on mifepristone

<乌鸦传媒>It Was a Tumultuous Year for Simone Gold and America's Frontline Doctors

After an attempted coup, Gold holds on to AFLDS; she's also suing California's medical board

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<乌鸦传媒>Do You Believe in These Medical Superstitions?

"I'm not superstitious, but I am a little stitious" -- Michael Scott, "The Office"

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<乌鸦传媒>Deep Flaws in FDA's Device Oversight, and Patient Harm, Exposed in Lawsuits, Records

"What is the threshold for the FDA to step in and do something?"

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<乌鸦传媒>A New Test Could Save Arthritis Patients Time, Money, and Pain

But will it be used?

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<乌鸦传媒>Dangerous Brazilian Butt Lifts Get a Makeover in Florida

A new law targets budget plastic surgery clinics with new safety precautions

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<乌鸦传媒>MedPod Today: Long COVID and Stem Cells; An Unusual Pregnancy; New Cannabinoids

乌鸦传媒 reporters offer further insights on these recently covered topics

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<乌鸦传媒>FDA Official Blasts Ladapo's Claims About DNA Fragments in COVID Shots

Peter Marks called Florida surgeon general's mRNA vax criticism "misleading"

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<乌鸦传媒>Nurse Stormed U.S. Capitol? Doc Guilty of Wife's Murder; $120M Malpractice Award

A weekly roundup of healthcare's encounters with the courts

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<乌鸦传媒>Scripps Clinic Must Pay Almost $7M to Older Docs in Age Bias Case

California allows medical groups to force retirement at age 70, but it's against federal law

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<乌鸦传媒>Watch Out for Eye Injuries From Champagne Corks, Experts Warn

In some cases, these high-velocity injuries can lead to permanent blindness

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<乌鸦传媒>Youth Death Rallies Anti-Vaxers; Insurers Hire After Malpractice; Bad Doc Ignored?

This past week in healthcare investigations

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<乌鸦传媒>Explanations Don't Help Clinicians Spot Biased AI

Biased AI predictions tanked diagnostic accuracy, and model explanations didn't bring it back up

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<乌鸦传媒>If Ketamine Is So Safe, What Happened to Matthew Perry?

While ketamine may prove to aid challenging mental health conditions, it still can be dangerous

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<乌鸦传媒>Dr. Barbie Will See You Now, but Only if You're a Pediatric Patient

Study finds medical Barbie dolls usually treat kids, don't come with PPE accessories

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<乌鸦传媒>Sharp Uptick in Gender-Affirming Hormone Therapy Visits After ACA's Passage

Large database analysis shows room for more HIV testing, prevention

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<乌鸦传媒>Biology, Anatomy, and Finance? More Med Students Want Business Degrees Too

"Whom will these doctors end up serving more, patients or shareholders?"

<乌鸦传媒>Another Medical Society Turns Up the Heat on MOC

IDSA president pens letter to ABIM, arguing MOC is costly, time-consuming, and ineffective

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<乌鸦传媒>Doctors See Advantage in AI, but Remain Wary

AMA survey shows most doctors have not adopted AI in practice

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<乌鸦传媒>Ditch Sterile Gloves When Treating Wounds?

Meta-analysis suggests nonsterile ones may work just as well in certain settings

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<乌鸦传媒>Nurse Who Filmed Assaults Gets 20 Years; Doc Not Guilty of Her Sister's Murder

A weekly roundup of healthcare's encounters with the courts

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