<ѻý>Are Doctors Getting Their COVID Boosters?ѻý> ѻý asked a dozen doctors about their plans for the latest bivalent shots Sep 12, 2022
<ѻý>Health System Warns Exemptions to COVID Vaccines May Expire With New Optionsѻý> Holdouts who used religious exemptions to avoid vaccination can get Novavax now Sep 09, 2022
<ѻý>Physician Sentenced to Prison for Illegally Prescribing Anti-Anxiety Drugѻý> The osteopathic doctor pleaded guilty to prescribing Xanax to people who were not his patients Sep 09, 2022
<ѻý>Simone Gold of America's Frontline Doctors Released From Prison Earlyѻý> Disinformation physician complained of 8 days of solitary confinement for refusing COVID vaccine Sep 09, 2022
<ѻý>Here's How a Court Ruling in North Carolina Could Affect Liability for Nursesѻý> Nurses in the state can now be held liable for patient harm even when following doctors' orders Sep 08, 2022
<ѻý>Fired NP Sues CVS; $77M Wrongful Death Award; Fertility Doc's Fraud Payout Reducedѻý> A weekly roundup of healthcare's encounters with the courts Sep 08, 2022
<ѻý>Surgeon Gets 7 Years for Unnecessary X-Rays; Agency in Chaos Over Trans Health Casesѻý> This past week in healthcare investigations Sep 07, 2022
<ѻý>Earliest Evidence of Surgery Found in Stone Age Amputationѻý> Signs of successful amputation in a child who lived over 31,000 years ago Sep 07, 2022
<ѻý>Judge Rules in Favor of Stem Cell Clinicѻý> Decision likely to be appealed, but could still have implications for FDA regulation Sep 07, 2022
<ѻý>Fake Doctor Scammed Women on Dating Sites in Elaborate Schemeѻý> The "Casanova Scammer" swindled 30 women out of $1.3 million with fraudulent credentials Sep 07, 2022
<ѻý>A Light at the End of the Tunnel for Low-Risk Prostate Cancer?ѻý> The MUSIC model might improve quality of life and prevent overtreatment Sep 02, 2022
<ѻý>Optum Acquires Houston-Based Physician Group for $2 Billionѻý> Optum's network reported to make up over 5% of all U.S. physicians Sep 02, 2022
<ѻý>Increased Health Spending When Private Equity Acquires Physician Practicesѻý> Patient volume also increased, but whether patients are benefiting remains to be seen Sep 02, 2022
<ѻý>Are EDs Bombarded With Apple Watch Afib Alerts?ѻý> Arrhythmia alerts can be nerve-wracking, but they're not usually an emergency Sep 02, 2022
<ѻý>Chiropractor Gets 4 Years; UTMB Departure Stuns Colleagues; Twitter Misinfo Failѻý> This past week in healthcare investigations Aug 31, 2022
<ѻý>Bill Aimed at Disciplining Docs for COVID Misinfo Approved by California Legislatureѻý> If the bill is signed into law, the state would be the first to take such an action Aug 30, 2022
<ѻý>Children's National Latest Target of Transgender Care Attacksѻý> Harassment began after "sting" operation focused on youth hysterectomies Aug 30, 2022
<ѻý>12 People Poisoned at Toronto-Area Restaurantѻý> Aconite toxicity is suspected, public health officials said Aug 30, 2022
<ѻý>After Months of Improvement, Hospital Financial Performance Takes Another Hitѻý> Facilities are now experiencing "some of the worst margins" since COVID emerged Aug 29, 2022
<ѻý>What's the Tomato Flu?ѻý> Likely not a new virus, but a manifestation of hand, foot, and mouth disease, experts say Aug 26, 2022
<ѻý>Here's What's Known About White Mulberryѻý> The herbal remedy has been linked to the death of a Congressman's wife Aug 25, 2022
<ѻý>How Long Has Polio Been Circulating in the U.S.?ѻý> The virus has likely been circulating in U.S. cities intermittently for years, experts say Aug 25, 2022
<ѻý>Mechanic-Turned-Doctor: It's Never Too Late to Follow Your Dreamsѻý> After 25 years in auto repair, Carl Allamby, MD, just became an attending at Cleveland Clinic Aug 25, 2022
<ѻý>Kentucky Nurse Accused of Killing Elderly Patientѻý> Eyvette Renee Hunter allegedly sedated 97-year-old against orders Aug 24, 2022
<ѻý>AAP Stands by Policy on Gender-Affirming Care for Trans Youthѻý> Small group of pediatricians who called for evidence review charge they're being sidelined Aug 23, 2022
<ѻý>Florida Oncologist Presumed Lost at Seaѻý> The Coast Guard recently suspended its search for Chaundre Cross, MD, of Naples Aug 19, 2022
<ѻý>Neurosurgeon Rehired After Allegations of 'Ghost Surgeries'ѻý> Anil Nanda, MD, also accused of being dishonest about former position during hiring process Aug 18, 2022
<ѻý>Petition to Cut Leana Wen as APHA Speaker Faces Backlashѻý> Organization said it stands firmly behind decision to include Wen in meeting lineup Aug 18, 2022
<ѻý>Boston Children's Hospital Threatened Over Kids' Transgender Healthcareѻý> False claims about genital surgeries spark threatening messages to hospital staff Aug 17, 2022
<ѻý>Am I Protected Against Polio?ѻý> Most people in the U.S. are vaccinated, which provides substantial protection, experts say Aug 17, 2022
<ѻý>IV Nutrition: Few Proven Benefits for Growing Trend Among Athletesѻý> Sports medicine researchers concerned about high vitamin levels in the blood of pro players Aug 16, 2022
<ѻý>Falls From Higher Border Walls Overwhelm Trauma Servicesѻý> San Diego surgeons blame higher walls for 1,000% rise in admissions, more severe injuries, deaths Aug 16, 2022
<ѻý>Hospital, Contractor Battle Over Anesthesiology Staffѻý> Firm's alleged understaffing led hospital to "poach" its clinicians, lawsuits charge Aug 16, 2022
<ѻý>Can COVID-19 Cause Hair Loss?ѻý> Shedding may be induced by COVID-related stress, but hair will grow back, experts say Aug 12, 2022
<ѻý>Medical Debt Collectors Added to Wrongful Billing Lawsuitѻý> Accused of withholding information from patients on potential assistance Aug 11, 2022
<ѻý>Majority of 'Bath Salt' Deaths Concentrated in Just Two Statesѻý> Drug dealers may be passing toxic stimulant off as MDMA Aug 11, 2022
<ѻý>After 6 Brain Surgeries and a Stroke, Resident Aims to Inspire Othersѻý> Claudia Martinez, MD, always knew she wanted to become a doctor, she just took a different path Aug 11, 2022
<ѻý>Primary Care Docs Need 27 Hours a Day to Do Their Best Workѻý> Simulation study authors say that's "infeasible" and call for team-based care Aug 10, 2022
<ѻý>False Claims About COVID Vax Animal Testing Resurfaceѻý> Misinformation promoted by Texas lawmaker in 2021 pops up again on Twitter Aug 09, 2022
<ѻý>Workers Strike at Medicare, ACA Call Centersѻý> Customer service reps at federal contractor say sick time, break policies need to change Aug 09, 2022