<ѻý>The Most Wonderful Mistake the FDA Ever Madeѻý> Milton Packer explains how an FDA error enlightened the practice of medicine Dec 05, 2018
<ѻý>Morning Break: Measles Rebound; New FDA Warnings; Cancer Dx Scaresѻý> Health news and commentary from around the Web gathered by the ѻý staff Nov 30, 2018
<ѻý>FDA Approves Rituximab Biosimilar for NHLѻý> Indications for front line or beyond, single agent or combination Nov 28, 2018
<ѻý>FDA OKs Heart Disease Prevention Claim for High Oleic Acid Oilsѻý> Olive oil and certain other vegetable, seed oils get qualified health claim Nov 19, 2018
<ѻý>Abuse-Deterrent Oxycodone Ekes Out FDA Panel Winѻý> 10-7 vote in joint advisory committee meeting favoring MNK-812 approval Nov 15, 2018
<ѻý>New Abuse-Deterrent IR Oxycodone Drug to Be Reviewedѻý> MNK-812 employs multiple technologies to make snorting painful and injection difficult Nov 13, 2018
<ѻý>#MeToo Comes Home at AMA Meetingѻý> Emergency resolution calls for outside review of group's harassment policies Nov 13, 2018
<ѻý>AMA Wrestles with Physician-Assisted Suicide Stanceѻý> Proponents of PAS/medical aid-in-dying push back Nov 12, 2018
<ѻý>AMA President Discusses Opioid Issues, Sexual Harassmentѻý> Pain undertreatment is a problem too, says Barbara McAneny, MD Nov 11, 2018
<ѻý>Primatene Mist Returns After 7-Year Absenceѻý> Reformulated asthma inhaler OK'd for over-the-counter sale Nov 08, 2018
<ѻý>Morning Break: Dead-Butt Syndrome; Last Word on Cellphone Radiation; States vs Pharmaѻý> Health news and commentary from around the Web gathered by the ѻý staff Nov 02, 2018
<ѻý>Opioid for Depression Comes Before FDA Panelѻý> Buprenorphine/samidorphan drug to be scrutinized Oct 31, 2018
<ѻý>FDA Rejects Canakinumab in CVD Preventionѻý> CANTOS data not enough to expand indication Oct 19, 2018
<ѻý>Morning Break: Human Side of Addiction; Eyeing Da Vinci's Genius; No CV Indication for Ilarisѻý> Health news and commentary from around the Web gathered by the ѻý staff Oct 19, 2018
<ѻý>FDA Approves Rivaroxaban for CV Prevention in CAD, PADѻý> Low dose to arrive in the U.S. next week Oct 12, 2018
<ѻý>AAFP Changes Course on Low-Nicotine Productsѻý> Congress of Delegates says Academy's earlier endorsement of FDA approach sends wrong message Oct 11, 2018
<ѻý>Family Physicians to Test New Option for 10-Year MOC Examѻý> Physicians hopeful that pilot program could improve learning experience, reduce burden Oct 09, 2018
<ѻý>AAFP to Protect All Patientsѻý> Current, past, and future AAFP presidents push back against Trump administration policies Oct 09, 2018
<ѻý>PTAC Backs New Payment Models for Emergency, Primary Careѻý> Committee also considers proposals for chronically ill patients, dialysis patients Sep 11, 2018
<ѻý>Why Do Female Troops Get Pregnant During Deployment?ѻý> Military's efforts to provide contraception seen falling short Sep 06, 2018
<ѻý>Proposed House Bill Seeks to End Drug Price 'Gag Clause'ѻý> Pharmacists should be able to freely tell patients that a drug will cost less out-of-pocket Sep 05, 2018
<ѻý>FDA Approves 6th Drug for HAEѻý> Also the 6th to receive orphan drug status for the rare condition Aug 24, 2018
<ѻý>FDA Extends Expiration Date for Certain EpiPensѻý> Shortage of the epinephrine auto-injector first reported in May Aug 21, 2018
<ѻý>Vit D Doc's Dubious Dollars; NEJM Plagiarism; VA's Money Pitѻý> The past week in healthcare investigations Aug 21, 2018
<ѻý>State Boards Turn Blind Eye to FDA-Sanctioned Docsѻý> Dozens got warning letters for serious ethical lapses, but nearly all faced no state discipline Aug 16, 2018
<ѻý>Skeptical Cardiologist: Where Are My Generic Meds Made?ѻý> Valsartan recall prompts a look by Anthony Pearson, MD Aug 10, 2018
<ѻý>FDA Warns Against 'Improper' Use of ROM Tests in Pregnant Womenѻý> Should not be used independently to diagnose membrane rupture Aug 08, 2018
<ѻý>FDA Approves Generic Potassium Chloride Under New Pathwayѻý> Goal is to increase competition, cut prices Aug 08, 2018
<ѻý>Calif. Medical Board Acts on Doc With Risky MS 'Cure'ѻý> Physician featured in States of Disgrace series Jul 31, 2018
<ѻý>Confirmed: Large-Caliber Guns More Likely to Killѻý> Rare gun study examined firearm used, number of victim's wounds Jul 27, 2018
<ѻý>Azar Praises Free Markets for Healthcare Reformѻý> HHS chief takes Heritage Foundation stage to bash ACA, plug administration's programs Jul 26, 2018
<ѻý>CMS Plugs Changes to E/M Codingѻý> Agency argues that streamlined billing codes will reduce physician burden Jul 18, 2018
<ѻý>HHS Gives PTAC the Cold Shoulderѻý> Declines to implement any recommendations, leaving members seething Jun 29, 2018
<ѻý>FDA Advisory Committee Rejects New ER Opioidѻý> Votes 3-14 against recommending product approval Jun 27, 2018
<ѻý>How Did Theranos' Holmes Fool So Many Smart People?ѻý> WSJ's John Carreyrou on how disgraced entrepreneur nearly got away with it Jun 25, 2018
<ѻý>Star Rating Screwup; Booze Study Canned; Sexist Docs Settleѻý> The past week in healthcare investigations Jun 19, 2018
<ѻý>AMA Tangles With 'Gene Doping' Guidelinesѻý> Also: emergency room evidence; impact of corporate investors in healthcare Jun 12, 2018
<ѻý>Surgeon General Urges AMA to Diversify Membershipѻý> 'Ask yourselves if you're looking at where the puck is going' Jun 11, 2018
<ѻý>How Best to Manage Sexual Harassment in Medicine?ѻý> Suggested strategies include better institutional policies on reporting without fear of retaliation Jun 10, 2018
<ѻý>Trump OMB Appointee Blasts Obama-Era Value Programsѻý> Says CMMI programs aren't working; have 'failed to deliver' Jun 07, 2018