<ѻý>Device to Prevent Athletes' Brain Injury Wins FDA Nodѻý> Low-tech neck collar keeps brain from "sloshing" during moderate impacts Feb 26, 2021
<ѻý>Op-Ed: Vivek Murthy's Multimillion Dollar Conflicts Are Cause for Concernѻý> The Surgeon General nominee will only treat corporate America's woes Feb 22, 2021
<ѻý>Op-Ed: COVID Vax Misinformation May Be Our Worst Enemyѻý> Biden needs to stop the spread of more than just the virus Feb 22, 2021
<ѻý>Op-Ed: The Bitter Truth of USDA's Sugar Guidelinesѻý> President Biden needs to "follow the science" and act now Feb 21, 2021
<ѻý>FDA Advisors Pan Drug-Coated Balloon for Lower-Leg Ischemiaѻý> Panel members cite muddy efficacy data Feb 18, 2021
<ѻý>'Momnibus' Bill Gaining Ground in Houseѻý> Package of bills is aimed at improving maternal health and healthcare for women of color Feb 17, 2021
<ѻý>First Drug Approved for Some HFpEFѻý> FDA doesn't set hard limits on ejection fraction in expanded indication Feb 16, 2021
<ѻý>New Drug OK'd for Chemo-Induced Myelosuppression in SCLCѻý> CDK4/6 inhibitor cut the risk for severe neutropenia in small-cell lung cancer patients Feb 13, 2021
<ѻý>First Immunotherapy Approved for Basal Cell Carcinomaѻý> Objective responses in 27% of previously treated patients who received cemiplimab Feb 10, 2021
<ѻý>Non-Emergency Transport Valuable in Medicaid, but Issues Aboundѻý> Biggest users are patients with end-stage renal disease, report finds Feb 09, 2021
<ѻý>FDA Panel Slows the Roll for Pembrolizumab in Breast Cancerѻý> Advisory committee: Wait for more data before considering neoadjuvant indication Feb 09, 2021
<ѻý>Has Pembrolizumab Finally Met an Indication FDA Doesn't Like?ѻý> Agency staff skeptical of data in early breast cancer Feb 08, 2021
<ѻý>HCP Busted for Selling Fake Stem Cell Therapyѻý> Assistant physician and Missouri state legislator indicted for wire fraud, other crimes Feb 04, 2021
<ѻý>EHR Vendor Pays $18M to Settle Kickback Allegationsѻý> DOJ accused Athenahealth of proffering luxury trips, referral fees to prospects and clients Feb 02, 2021
<ѻý>What Does Survival Look Like After ECMO for COVID-19?ѻý> Small registry highlights need to analyze survivors' longitudinal functional status Jan 31, 2021
<ѻý>Combined Cath Approach No Match for Surgery for Aortic Stenosis, CADѻý> Pacemakers increasingly an issue in TAVR plus PCI Jan 30, 2021
<ѻý>Will Recovering COVID-19 Patients Soon Be Walking Around on ECMO?ѻý> This year's winner of the STS "Shark Tank" session Jan 30, 2021
<ѻý>JAK Inhibitor Misses Endpoint in Safety Study. Now What?ѻý> Major blow to popular class of oral rheumatology drugs Jan 27, 2021
<ѻý>Biden's New ONC Head Wins Plaudits From Predecessorsѻý> Micky Tripathi will bring a blend of experience and policy knowledge, they say Jan 25, 2021
<ѻý>Cancer and COVID; Booze and Cancer; 'Screech' Starts Chemoѻý> News, features, and commentary about cancer-related issues Jan 21, 2021
<ѻý>Healthcare Fraudsters Among Those Pardoned by Trumpѻý> Dozens of federal criminals receive clemency on president's last day Jan 21, 2021
<ѻý>Hospitals Grumble but Work to Implement Price Transparency Ruleѻý> Challenges include COVID surge and vaccine rollout, but advocates say costs will fall Jan 14, 2021
<ѻý>Copay Assistance Programs Help Patients but Confuse Them Tooѻý> Insurers keep track of their use and in some cases won't apply them to patient deductibles Jan 13, 2021
<ѻý>Feds Crack Down on Vitamin D COVID 'Cures'ѻý> Georgia-based companies ordered to stop sales after national recall, DOJ says Jan 11, 2021
<ѻý>Op-Ed: COVID, Capital Punishment, and Pentobarbitalѻý> Unquestionably cruel without lung infection, and even more egregious now Jan 11, 2021
<ѻý>Medicare's 'Most Favored Nation' Drug-Pricing Rule in Limboѻý> Rule affecting Part B drugs was to take effect Jan. 1 but was stopped by federal court orders Jan 07, 2021
<ѻý>Injury Count From Washington Melee Now in the Dozensѻý> One woman shot dead by police, another reportedly crushed to death Jan 06, 2021
<ѻý>No Evidence That Doctor Group in Viral Video Got Near COVID 'Front Lines'ѻý> Who are the physicians behind America's Frontline Doctors? Jan 05, 2021
<ѻý>Promising Peanut Allergy Treatments Hit Snags in 2020ѻý> COVID-19 interrupts Palforzia rollout; FDA slams door on competitor's patch therapy Jan 03, 2021
<ѻý>Metformin Recalls Ballooned in 2020ѻý> Last addition to the list in November brought number to 254 products recalled Dec 29, 2020
<ѻý>Op-Ed: Why Did Fauci Move the Herd Immunity Goal Posts?ѻý> Scientists play a dangerous game when they tailor factual statements to promote policy goals Dec 29, 2020
<ѻý>How Do We Inject Confidence Into Vaccine Hesitant Americans?ѻý> "We need to really up our game in terms of communicating," says Peter Hotez, MD, PhD Dec 23, 2020 podcast
<ѻý>Op-Ed: Atlas Shrugged? The Legacy of Scott Atlas, MDѻý> Did he always put science before agenda? Dec 20, 2020
<ѻý>LVAD Approved for Childrenѻý> FDA clears the way for HeartMate 3 use in younger population Dec 18, 2020
<ѻý>House Dems, GOP Agree: Sacklers, Purdue Pharma 'Sickening'ѻý> "I'm not sure I'm aware of any family in America that's more evil than yours" Dec 17, 2020
<ѻý>Airlines Rely on Honor System to Keep COVID Off Planesѻý> Major carriers simply ask people at check-in to certify that they haven't had COVID symptoms Dec 17, 2020
<ѻý>'We Want Them Infected'; Extra Vax Doses; Tom Cruise, Distancing Enforcerѻý> A daily roundup of news on COVID-19 and the rest of medicine Dec 17, 2020
<ѻý>FDA Panel Backs Entresto, Spironolactone for Broader HF Useѻý> But committee stops short of advocating categorical approval for HFpEF Dec 16, 2020
<ѻý>FDA OK's First-Ever Synthetic Implant for ACL Tearsѻý> Bioresorbable device fills gap between torn ligament ends Dec 16, 2020