<ѻý>FDA Review Gives Rosy Outlook for What Could Be First HFpEF Drugsѻý> Advisory committee weigh unusual moves for Entresto and spironolactone Dec 14, 2020
<ѻý>HHS Clarifies Difference Between Guidance and Rulesѻý> Some previous guidance may have unlawfully created new rules, agency says Dec 14, 2020
<ѻý>ER Doc Cleavon Gilman 'Fired' for Tweet, Hopes to Return to Workѻý> 'Outpouring of support' from community convinced him to stay Dec 12, 2020
<ѻý>Saxenda OK'd for Teens with Obesityѻý> Liraglutide label now includes adolescents as young as 12 Dec 07, 2020
<ѻý>2021 Medicare Fee Schedule Includes 10.2% Cut in Conversion Factorѻý> Cognitive specialties will see increases while radiologists, pathologists get pay cuts Dec 02, 2020
<ѻý>FDA OKs 'Game Changer' Radiotracer for Prostate Cancerѻý> PET imaging drug detected metastasis at initial diagnosis, outperformed standard for PSA recurrence Dec 01, 2020
<ѻý>Colchicine Approval Took a Huge Toll on CMSѻý> As centuries-old drug is explored for COVID-19, study details the price of approval Nov 30, 2020
<ѻý>Docs Can Prescribe Opioids Via Telemedicine, for Nowѻý> CMS will eventually revisit emergency guidance Nov 29, 2020
<ѻý>Nursing Homes Fined for COVID Infection Control Lapsesѻý> Industry representatives argue penalties are counterproductive Nov 25, 2020
<ѻý>Parkland 1963: The 'Heroic' Efforts to Save Governor, Assassinѻý> One nearly died 57 years ago, and a literal twist of fate doomed the other Nov 22, 2020
<ѻý>FDA OKs JAK Inhibitor and Remdesivir Combo for Severe COVID-19ѻý> EUA first for drug that acts on inflammation pathway, agency says Nov 19, 2020
<ѻý>JFK in Trauma Room One: A Witness Remembersѻý> At just 25, Joe Goldstrich, MD, was the youngest member of the Kennedy treatment team Nov 18, 2020
<ѻý>AMA: Cautious 'Yes' to Public Option; 'No' to Legal Cannabisѻý> Public option health insurance shouldn't require blanket participation from docs, group says Nov 18, 2020
<ѻý>AMA Delegates Urge More COVID Financial Relief for Docsѻý> But debate ensues over loan repayment deferment vs forgiveness Nov 16, 2020
<ѻý>Omega-3s Humbled by Corn Oil Placebo in Two Trialsѻý> Implications for REDUCE-IT's icosapent ethyl unclear Nov 15, 2020
<ѻý>Omecamtiv's Benefit in HFrEF Trial Gets Lukewarm Receptionѻý> Can novel oral drug stand out from the crowd? Nov 13, 2020
<ѻý>Doc Convicted for Needless Surgeries; COVID Test Racket; Biden's FDA Chiefѻý> The past week in healthcare investigations Nov 11, 2020
<ѻý>Presbyopia Device Fails to Win Over FDA Panelѻý> Data suggest modest benefit and risk for scleral implant system Nov 10, 2020
<ѻý>Brilinta Wins Indication in Recurrent Stroke Preventionѻý> FDA approval based on THALES give the drug a foothold beyond CVD Nov 06, 2020
<ѻý>Q&A: Elinore McCance-Katz, Head of SAMHSAѻý> "You will see far more children die of suicide than you will COVID" Nov 04, 2020
<ѻý>Some Hospitals Giving Back CARES Act Fundsѻý> Not clear if they're returning unspent money or simply repaying loans; reporting discrepancies abound Oct 28, 2020
<ѻý>Physicians Push Back on Trump's Claim of Inflated COVID Deathsѻý> Accusations provoke outrage; but president has his believers too Oct 27, 2020
<ѻý>COVID Deaths Drop in the Hospitalized; Miracle Mouthwash? New Organ Discoveredѻý> A daily roundup of news on COVID-19 and the rest of medicine Oct 21, 2020
<ѻý>Who Are the Scientists Behind the Great Barrington Declaration?ѻý> All three have advocated against lockdown measures since the start of the pandemic Oct 19, 2020
<ѻý>FDA Warns Against NSAIDs in Pregnancy After 20 Weeksѻý> Risk of kidney complications and low amniotic fluids may jeopardize fetus Oct 15, 2020
<ѻý>Reddit Users Self-Medicating With CBD for Treatable Conditionsѻý> Patients may be substituting cannabis compound for evidence-based care Oct 15, 2020
<ѻý>FDA Panel: Some Risk OK for Olanzapine Combo With Less Weight Gainѻý> 11-6 majority said labeling was sufficient to mitigate dangers from opioid antagonist component Oct 09, 2020
<ѻý>FDA Panel: All Thumbs Down for Amphetamine Product Meant to Deter Abuseѻý> Unanimous vote that risks outweigh benefits Oct 09, 2020
<ѻý>Teen's Death Prompts Warning on 'Benadryl Challenge'ѻý> FDA tries to squelch latest stupid craze Sep 25, 2020
<ѻý>How Accurate Are Home Blood Oxygen Monitors?ѻý> The Skeptical Cardiologist examines pulse oximeters labeled not for medical use Sep 17, 2020
<ѻý>Arkansas Ballot Issue Pits Ophthalmologists Against Optometristsѻý> Ophthalmologists want to undo law allowing lesser-educated rivals to perform some laser surgery Sep 11, 2020
<ѻý>A Closer Look at FDA Decision to Pull Lorcaserinѻý> More cancers, multiple primaries, and deaths in CAMELLIA-TIMI 61 influenced agency decision Sep 09, 2020
<ѻý>Did Reformulated OxyContin Really Discourage Abuse?ѻý> FDA advisors to review Purdue Pharma's flagship product, redesigned in 2010 to resist snorting and injection Sep 09, 2020
<ѻý>The Cost of Herd Immunity in the U.S.ѻý> Likely involves more than a million deaths; "That cannot be our price" Sep 01, 2020
<ѻý>Meet Healthcare's New Favorite Lobbyistsѻý> Brownstein Hyatt's star has risen in conjunction with CARES Act funding and Trump connections Sep 01, 2020
<ѻý>FDA Drops Boxed Warning From Invokana Labelѻý> Amputation risk "lower than previously described" Aug 27, 2020
<ѻý>Healthy People 2030: HHS Prioritizes Socioeconomic Disparities, Overall Well-Beingѻý> New national health goals for the next decade Aug 20, 2020
<ѻý>Kamala Harris Introduces Bill on Uterine Fibroidsѻý> More funding will "push the needle" on treatments for this disease, ob/gyn says Aug 20, 2020
<ѻý>Is the Medicare 'Inpatient Only' List History?ѻý> "Drastic" changes in CMS proposed rule worry surgeons: outpatient amputation is "kind of crazy" Aug 13, 2020
<ѻý>Who Would Biden Put in Charge of Healthcare?ѻý> Biden's picks will likely trend young and diverse, sources say Aug 12, 2020