<ѻý>A Look at the Data Behind CDC's Updated COVID Vax Decisionѻý> Here are the highlights of the agency's extensive evidence review Sep 15, 2023
<ѻý>A 'SAD' Story: Patient Stuck With $176K Bill After Medicare Policy Switchѻý> CMS abruptly decided patients can self-administer Stelara -- even those with Parkinson's Sep 14, 2023
<ѻý>Hospital CEO's 'Naked Art' Suit; Family Sues Over Dead Baby Images; Lost Tumor Suitѻý> A weekly roundup of healthcare's encounters with the courts Sep 14, 2023
<ѻý>Are Water Beads a Health Hazard for Kids?ѻý> These sensory toys have reportedly caused bowel obstructions, other injuries Sep 13, 2023
<ѻý>California Misinfo Law Is Destined for the Dustbinѻý> Amendment repeals language, but licensing boards apparently had authority all along Sep 13, 2023
<ѻý>Child Abuse Doc Reassigned; Columbia Protected Predator Doc? Hospital Sued Employeesѻý> This past week in healthcare investigations Sep 13, 2023
<ѻý>Rural Hospital Turns to GoFundMe to Stay Afloatѻý> "Lives will be lost" if Pennsylvania facility closes, CEO says in crowdfunding campaign Sep 12, 2023
<ѻý>When Temps Rise, So Do Medical Risks. Should Docs and Nurses Talk More About Heat?ѻý> "This is not your grandmother's heat," says policy expert Sep 10, 2023
<ѻý>The Quest to Solve MS: 'It's a Story That's Optimistic'ѻý> Stephen Hauser, MD, talks about The Face Laughs While the Brain Cries Sep 08, 2023
<ѻý>Teen Death After Spicy 'One Chip Challenge' Raises Alarmѻý> A psychiatrist weighs in on how hazardous social media challenges can be Sep 08, 2023
<ѻý>New Weight-Loss Drugs Spark Debate About Safety During Surgeryѻý> Some anesthesiologists think current guidelines don't go far enough Sep 08, 2023
<ѻý>CDC's New Chief Plans to Rebuild Trust in the Agencyѻý> "Trust is absolutely foundational to our ability to help Americans," says Mandy Cohen Sep 07, 2023
<ѻý>Nurse Accused of Spreading Hep C Takes Plea Deal; Army Doc's Alleged Sexual Assaultѻý> A weekly roundup of healthcare's encounters with the courts Sep 07, 2023
<ѻý>Ivermectin Suit Revived; Curbing Fentanyl Deaths in Kids; Medicare Spending Plateauѻý> This past week in healthcare investigations Sep 06, 2023
<ѻý>What to Know About Merkel Cell Carcinoma, the Rare Cancer That Killed Jimmy Buffettѻý> An expert weighs in on what to know about the uncommon skin cancer Sep 06, 2023
<ѻý>The Folly of Trying to Map Out the Appeals Process for Insurance Denialsѻý> Dozens of experts said building a tool for navigating insurance appeals would be impossible Sep 06, 2023
<ѻý>Why One Hospital Hired an AI Prompt Engineerѻý> Boston Children's found a "unicorn-type candidate" for its newest clinical tech hire Sep 06, 2023
<ѻý>CDC Urges Doctors to Suspect Deadly Bacteria in Wound Infectionsѻý> Geographic range of Vibrio vulnificus is expanding due to climate change Sep 05, 2023
<ѻý>AI May Influence Who Can Get or Prescribe Pain Medicationѻý> New tech can have unforeseen consequences if it improperly flags patients or doctors Sep 03, 2023
<ѻý>Prostate Cancer Is Not Just an 'Old Man's Disease'ѻý> Spreading this message can save lives Sep 02, 2023
<ѻý>Horseshoe Crab Blood in Drug Safety Testing? It May Not Be Needed Much Longerѻý> Draft guidelines may prompt more companies to use synthetic alternative Sep 01, 2023
<ѻý>NYU's Customized ChatGPT; JAMA's AI Goals; AI Projects to Ease Clinician Workloadѻý> A monthly roundup of AI innovation and research in healthcare Aug 31, 2023
<ѻý>Pediatrician to Pay $22M in Sex Abuse Case; Doc Gets 18 Years for Supporting ISISѻý> A weekly roundup of healthcare's encounters with the courts Aug 31, 2023
<ѻý>Gender Clinic's Political Storm; Nursing Pillow Deaths; Drug Price Cut Concernsѻý> This past week in healthcare investigations Aug 30, 2023
<ѻý>Live Worm Removed From Woman's Brainѻý> New infection never before documented in humans Aug 29, 2023
<ѻý>Can COVID, Flu, and RSV Shots Be Given at the Same Time?ѻý> Here's how experts are strategizing fall vaccines Aug 29, 2023
<ѻý>Company Selling Unproven Insulin Infusions in Legal Battle Over Money, Controlѻý> Court docs show firm evolved from Trina, a diabetes scheme that fell apart Aug 29, 2023
<ѻý>Who Should Get a COVID Booster This Fall?ѻý> Experts aren't convinced that younger, healthy people need boosters this season Aug 28, 2023
<ѻý>Female Doctors in Movies Largely Outnumberedѻý> Despite growing numbers of women physicians, media portrayals haven't kept up Aug 28, 2023
<ѻý>Doctors, Patients Try to Shame Insurers to Reverse Prior Auth Denialsѻý> Many have taken to social media to get tests, drugs, and treatments approved Aug 27, 2023
<ѻý>Ob/Gyn Switching to Independent System for Residency Applicationsѻý> This is the last year ob/gyn will use ERAS, despite helping to pilot the program Aug 25, 2023
<ѻý>CDC Advisory Group Under Fire for Proposed Infection Control Guidelinesѻý> Nurse union, occupational health experts, patients say weaker guidelines help only employers Aug 24, 2023
<ѻý>Wrong-Eye Surgery Suit; Baby-Killer Nurse's Life Sentence; $1.4B COVID Relief Fraudѻý> A weekly roundup of healthcare's encounters with the courts Aug 24, 2023
<ѻý>What to Know About New Tools to Fight RSVѻý> Two vaccines and a monoclonal antibody aim to bring down the burden of RSV Aug 23, 2023
<ѻý>America's Frontline Doctors Accused of Wrongful Death; CDC Lab Woes; Transplant Riskѻý> This past week in healthcare investigations Aug 23, 2023
<ѻý>NYC Health Chief Aims to Redefine Public Health Post-COVIDѻý> Ashwin Vasan, MD, PhD, is making agency changes based on COVID lessons and the city's needs Aug 22, 2023
<ѻý>Top Patient Advocacy Orgs Have Industry Ties in Leadership, Study Showsѻý> Half had paid staff or executives with pharma and medical device conflicts of interest Aug 21, 2023
<ѻý>Kaiser Permanente's National Expansion Faces Wide Skepticismѻý> Health system is promising better, cheaper care Aug 20, 2023
<ѻý>It's the Summer of Barbie ... Botox?ѻý> What's up with the neck-slimming procedure known as Barbie Botox? Aug 18, 2023
<ѻý>Planned Parenthood of New Mexico Limits Non-Abortion Care Due to Surge From Texasѻý> Organization is prioritizing abortion, while nearby clinics take on more wellness exams Aug 18, 2023