<ѻý>Doc Suspended for COVID Misinfo Sues, Cites Freedom of Speechѻý> Meryl Nass, MD, of Maine, filed a legal complaint against the state's medical board Aug 18, 2023
<ѻý>In Maui, the Need for Medical Resources Continuesѻý> HHS has deployed mortuary resources, while locals note the need for commonly used meds Aug 17, 2023
<ѻý>Allina Doctors File to Unionizeѻý> Group of more than 550 clinicians could create largest private-sector union in the country Aug 17, 2023
<ѻý>Big Bump in Starting Salaries for Specialistsѻý> Aging population, rise of 'market disruptors' usher in double-digit jumps for some docs Aug 15, 2023
<ѻý>'Blue Legs' Yet Another Long COVID Symptom?ѻý> Researchers call for more awareness of all types of dysautonomia in long COVID Aug 15, 2023
<ѻý>A 'Few Bad Apple' Docs Spread COVID Misinformation on Social Mediaѻý> Findings are still "extraordinarily damning," one doctor says Aug 15, 2023
<ѻý>AI Beat Clinicians at Figuring Out Difficult Diagnosesѻý> GPT-4 may help with diagnoses that have been missed by clinicians, study author says Aug 14, 2023
<ѻý>'Mail-Order Bride' or 'Very Obese': Bias in Resident Patient Handoffsѻý> Weight, race among factors associated with negative stereotypes, blaming language Aug 14, 2023
<ѻý>Does Kratom Need Tighter Regulation?ѻý> Efforts to regulate or ban the drug have fizzled, leaving it in purgatory Aug 14, 2023
<ѻý>Study Links 'Forever Chemicals' to Testicular Cancer in Military Personnelѻý> Government response is "completely unacceptable," says co-chair of congressional PFAS Task Force Aug 13, 2023
<ѻý>Doc Who Said COVID Vax Magnetized People Has License Suspendedѻý> Sherri Tenpenny, DO, "refused" to cooperate with investigation by Ohio's medical board Aug 11, 2023
<ѻý>Experts Warn of the Extreme Public Health Threats From Heatѻý> Cities and individuals can prevent heat-related illnesses, they say Aug 11, 2023
<ѻý>Tofu the Culprit in Canadian Salmonella Outbreakѻý> Plant-based product had not been implicated in outbreaks before Aug 10, 2023
<ѻý>Doc Faces 31 Lawsuits; Resident Accused of Hidden Cameras; Impostor Nurse Chargedѻý> A weekly roundup of healthcare's encounters with the courts Aug 10, 2023
<ѻý>Two Doctors Will Lose ABIM Certification for Allegedly Spreading False Informationѻý> FLCCC Alliance founders Marik and Kory decried the move Aug 10, 2023
<ѻý>Doctors Facing Discipline for COVID Misinfo Sue State Medical Boardѻý> Three doctors are alleged to have given patients unproven treatments, including ivermectin Aug 09, 2023
<ѻý>Is Doctor Pay Too High? NIH Pulls Plug on Misinfo Research; FDA and EPA Butt Headsѻý> This past week in healthcare investigations Aug 09, 2023
<ѻý>What to Know About the 'Eris' Variantѻý> EG.5 variant gaining ground in the U.S. and U.K. Aug 08, 2023
<ѻý>Former Chief of Surgery Sues Ohio Hospital for Defamationѻý> Doctor accuses Adena Health of defamation for claiming he lied to local media Aug 07, 2023
<ѻý>Quest's Alzheimer's Blood Test Has Experts Concernedѻý> "Patients will have a difficult time knowing what the results mean" Aug 07, 2023
<ѻý>'Conscience' Bills Let Medical Providers Opt Out of Providing a Wide Range of Careѻý> Protections for health workers may reduce standard of care, opponents say Aug 06, 2023
<ѻý>Petition to End Maintenance of Certification Rallies More Than 10K Signersѻý> Physicians push back on "burdensome, costly" program Aug 04, 2023
<ѻý>Doctors Sue California Over Implicit Bias Trainingѻý> "Taking some dippy course is not going to change a hardened racist," one plaintiff says Aug 03, 2023
<ѻý>Acid-Burned Uterus Suit; Patient Loses $438K Damages Award; $11M Kratom Death Suitѻý> A weekly roundup of healthcare's encounters with the courts Aug 03, 2023
<ѻý>RFK Jr. Involved in Med Board 'Spectacle'; Doc's Fertility Supplement; Illegal Labѻý> This past week in healthcare investigations Aug 02, 2023
<ѻý>FDA, DEA Heads Acknowledge ADHD Drug Shortage in Public Letterѻý> Agencies ask manufacturers to boost production, but call on docs to prescribe appropriately Aug 02, 2023
<ѻý>U.S. News Releases 'Best Hospitals' Rankings Amid Changesѻý> This year's Honor Roll no longer includes numerical rankings Aug 01, 2023
<ѻý>Continuation Patents Have Surged, Disrupting Generic Competition, Study Showsѻý> Researchers caution that abusing patent laws harms patients, stifles innovation Aug 01, 2023
<ѻý>Should People Without Diabetes Use Glucose Monitors?ѻý> Trend boosted by health buffs on social media, but benefit for healthy adults is unclear Aug 01, 2023
<ѻý>For-Profit Virginia Nursing School Shuts Doors Abruptlyѻý> Broken mannequins, fired janitors, grade inflation all signaled a sinking ship Aug 01, 2023
<ѻý>Rare Links Between COVID Vaccines and Adverse Events Studiedѻý> Researchers discuss what we can learn from "long vax" symptoms Jul 31, 2023
<ѻý>FDA Head Robert Califf Battles Misinformation — Sometimes With Fuzzy Factsѻý> Often, the misinformation is about misinformation Jul 30, 2023
<ѻý>What's Wrong With 'Girl Dinner'?ѻý> Experts say the trend highlights the best and worst of social media's messaging on healthy eating Jul 28, 2023
<ѻý>The Wild West of Online Testosterone Prescribingѻý> Online "low T" clinics thrived during the pandemic, but changing rules could bring them down Jul 28, 2023
<ѻý>Oncologist Turns Burnout Into a Musicalѻý> Writing musicals is a "way to get back in touch with why we all went into medicine" Jul 27, 2023
<ѻý>Female Physicians Often Face Infertility, Delays in Childbearing, Surveys Showѻý> Two new studies illustrate how time-intensive, stressful training changes family building Jul 27, 2023
<ѻý>FDA Warns Company Over Amniotic Productsѻý> Agency says Cell Genuity products should be regulated as a drug Jul 27, 2023
<ѻý>Bronny James, Son of NBA Star LeBron James, Stabilized After Cardiac Arrestѻý> James is the second USC basketball player to collapse from cardiac arrest over the last year Jul 26, 2023
<ѻý>Psychiatrist Held Patients Against Their Will? Patent Games; Abortion Paper Battleѻý> This past week in healthcare investigations Jul 26, 2023
<ѻý>DOJ Goes After PA for Amniotic Fluid Injectionsѻý> Prosecutors called shots a "dubious attempt at pain management" Jul 25, 2023