<ѻýҕl>Medication Abortion Via Telehealth Safe and Effective, Study Findsѻýҕl> No difference in results between patients who received care via video vs secure text messaging Feb 20, 2024
<ѻýҕl>States Target Health Insurers' Red Tape Around Prior Authorizationѻýҕl> Pending bills in multiple states include policies backed by the AMA Feb 19, 2024
<ѻýҕl>Rotator Cuff Tears: Take Surgeons' Word That MRI Is Neededѻýҕl> Most scans ordered at first visit showed pathology that physical therapy wouldn't fix Feb 16, 2024
<ѻýҕl>VA Can Be a Leader in Healthcare AI, Lawmakers Sayѻýҕl> But the department must balance innovation with a measured approach Feb 15, 2024
<ѻýҕl>Lawmakers Clash Over COVID Vaccine Safety at House Hearingѻýҕl> Purpose of CDC's VAERS reporting system debated Feb 15, 2024
<ѻýҕl>COVID's Latest Adaptation: It Has Lulled Us to Sleepѻýҕl> My doctor's refusal to prescribe "just-in-case" Paxlovid speaks volumes Feb 15, 2024
<ѻýҕl>U.S. Probes Role of Supply Chain Middlemen in Generic Shortagesѻýҕl> Goal: identify "root causes" and "potential solutions" Feb 15, 2024
<ѻýҕl>Doc Gets 22 Years; Robot Wrongful Death Suit; Body Parts Lawsuit Dismissedѻýҕl> A weekly roundup of healthcare's encounters with the courts Feb 15, 2024
<ѻýҕl>'Humbling, Exhausting, Exhilarating': The Life of AMA President Jesse Ehrenfeldѻýҕl> Some of the most meaningful experiences happen in unexpected places, he says Feb 14, 2024
<ѻýҕl>Do Your Patients Know Where You Live?ѻýҕl> Healthcare professionals have a right to privacy, too Feb 14, 2024
<ѻýҕl>Orthopedic Surgeons on Track to Earn Less Than Taco Bell Workersѻýҕl> If current trends continue, patients are in big trouble Feb 14, 2024
<ѻýҕl>Cancer Center Researchers Clash; Catheter Billing Scam; More Philips Recall Dramaѻýҕl> This past week in healthcare investigations Feb 14, 2024
<ѻýҕl>Mental Health Exemptions Emerge in Abortion Rights Initiatives on State Ballotsѻýҕl> While proposals in other states specifically exclude the exception Feb 14, 2024
<ѻýҕl>Not Passing a Bill to Fix Medicare Doc Pay Cuts Is 'Appalling,' Lawmaker Saysѻýҕl> Rep. Larry Bucshon, MD, also talks about prior authorization, violence against health workers Feb 13, 2024
<ѻýҕl>Oncologists Risk Self-Referral Violations Over Medicare Mail-Order Drug Ruleѻýҕl> New interpretation of Stark law excludes distribution of oral oncology drugs by mail Feb 12, 2024
<ѻýҕl>The Language of AI: Defining the Most Common Termsѻýҕl> This glossary can help those interested in healthcare AI find their footing in the field Feb 12, 2024
<ѻýҕl>Doing Away With Needle Exchange Programs Won't Prevent Drug Useѻýҕl> This is where the principle of harm reduction becomes important Feb 11, 2024
<ѻýҕl>Two Obscure Cases about Fish May Disempower Health Agenciesѻýҕl> SCOTUS appears poised to substitute its judgment for that of career scientists Feb 10, 2024
<ѻýҕl>Senators Thrash Pharma CEOs for Pricing Drugs Higher in the U.S.ѻýҕl> Sen. Bernie Sanders blamed "corrupt" system, well-paid lobbyists Feb 09, 2024
<ѻýҕl>Medical Schools Push Back on 'March-In' Rights Plan to Lower Drug Pricesѻýҕl> But Dems, FTC pledge support, offer recommendations to bolster guidance Feb 08, 2024
<ѻýҕl>Publisher Retracts Three Abortion Studiesѻýҕl> Two of the studies were cited by a federal judge in the case against the abortion pill Feb 08, 2024
<ѻýҕl>Baby's Death a Homicide; Discharged to Die? Pharma Worker Sues Over Rx Drug Benefitsѻýҕl> A weekly roundup of healthcare's encounters with the courts Feb 08, 2024
<ѻýҕl>To Fix Drug Shortages, Bring Manufacturing Home, Experts Sayѻýҕl> Onshoring and "near-shoring" of drug manufacturing could help, as would transparency Feb 07, 2024
<ѻýҕl>Expensive Generics: Where Direct-to-Consumer Pharmacies Fall Shortѻýҕl> The most pricey generics weren't often available at Amazon, Costco, Mark Cuban Cost Plus Drugs Feb 07, 2024
<ѻýҕl>FDA Panel Mulls Which Devices Are Critical in a Public Health Emergencyѻýҕl> "If we have a thermonuclear war, all I need is a scalpel," one panel member said Feb 06, 2024
<ѻýҕl>What Exactly Is a 'Critical' Medical Device? FDA Seeks Advice on the Issueѻýҕl> Advisory panel to consider which devices should be on a list for shortage notifications Feb 05, 2024
<ѻýҕl>What to Know About Nitazenes, a Class of Potent Synthetic Opioidsѻýҕl> This unapproved drug class is turning up in more overdose deaths across the country Feb 05, 2024
<ѻýҕl>Exposure to Teratogenic Medicine Common Before Prenatal Careѻýҕl> Study also looked at how abortion restrictions limit options in these cases Feb 05, 2024
<ѻýҕl>Rudest Doctor's Office Behavior; Disease Spread by Dog Poop; Defining Sobrietyѻýҕl> Health news and commentary from around the Web gathered by ѻýҕl staff Feb 05, 2024
<ѻýҕl>FDA Advisory Panel Generally Pleased With Pulse Oximetry Clinical Trial Proposalѻýҕl> But some questions arose regarding number of participants, permissible variance in measurements Feb 03, 2024
<ѻýҕl>HHS Expands Access to Methadone, Buprenorphineѻýҕl> Updates to 20-year-old rules allow take-home methadone, treatment initiation via telehealth Feb 02, 2024
<ѻýҕl>Study: 'Appalling' U.S. Failure to Protect Frontline Workers During Pandemicѻýҕl> Lack of protections "created a perfect storm for vulnerable workers," researchers said Feb 02, 2024
<ѻýҕl>MedPod Today: Medicare Advantage Woes, Double Billing, NHPI Health Disparitiesѻýҕl> ѻýҕl reporters offer further insights on these recently covered topics Feb 02, 2024 podcast
<ѻýҕl>Keep a Close Eye on Amazon's Ventures Into Healthcareѻýҕl> The company's endeavors may present a double-edged sword Feb 02, 2024
<ѻýҕl>U.S. Officials Call for More Programs, Education to Improve Diets in Americaѻýҕl> More research on "gut-brain axis" is also needed Feb 02, 2024
<ѻýҕl>Medicare Sends Initial Price Negotiation Bids to Drugmakersѻýҕl> Manufacturers of 10 drugs have 30 days to accept or make a counter-offer Feb 01, 2024
<ѻýҕl>Cedars-Sinai Anesthesiologists Unionizeѻýҕl> Concerns about staffing, quality of care, and pay cuts push physicians to organize Feb 01, 2024
<ѻýҕl>Biden to Visit Site of Toxic Norfolk Southern Train Derailmentѻýҕl> Federal agencies made cleanup efforts; concerns linger about long-term health effects Feb 01, 2024
<ѻýҕl>CDC: Deadly Vibrio Bacteria Killed Five People in Three States Last Summerѻýҕl> Cases occurred in the wake of record-breaking heat waves Feb 01, 2024
<ѻýҕl>Doc's Dirty Needle Accusation; Child Abuse Doc Faces Lawsuits; C-Section Error Suitѻýҕl> A weekly roundup of healthcare's encounters with the courts Feb 01, 2024