<ѻýҕl>Cosmetic, Plastic Surgeons Squabble Over 'Board Certified' Labelѻýҕl> California denies privilege to docs not certified by recognized board Jan 04, 2019
<ѻýҕl>Feds, States Implement Raft of Health New Rules in 2019ѻýҕl> New Medicaid expansions, aid-in-dying laws in the mix Jan 03, 2019
<ѻýҕl>Transgender Medicine Advances but Gaps Remainѻýҕl> More progress to come with advocacy, says expert Jan 03, 2019
<ѻýҕl>Seizure Patients Often See Swift Return to Hospitalѻýҕl> Will CMS penalize epilepsy readmissions in the future? Dec 28, 2018
<ѻýҕl>Mental Illness Doesn't Mean Mass Murderѻýҕl> The mental health system needs improvement, but violence isn't the reason Dec 13, 2018
<ѻýҕl>Lack of Progress on Interoperability Frustrates House Membersѻýҕl> Subcommittee chairman says he is "extremely disappointed" Dec 11, 2018
<ѻýҕl>Oncologist Ready to Give up Medicine to Save Scienceѻýҕl> Jason Westin, MD, stepped up when he saw which way Texas and the country were going Dec 11, 2018
<ѻýҕl>The Most Wonderful Mistake the FDA Ever Madeѻýҕl> Milton Packer explains how an FDA error enlightened the practice of medicine Dec 05, 2018
<ѻýҕl>Morning Break: Measles Rebound; New FDA Warnings; Cancer Dx Scaresѻýҕl> Health news and commentary from around the Web gathered by the ѻýҕl staff Nov 30, 2018
<ѻýҕl>Bad Docs Give Up Licenses, But Not Medical Practiceѻýҕl> More than 250 surrender licenses in one state, but still practice in another Nov 30, 2018
<ѻýҕl>FDA OKs Heart Disease Prevention Claim for High Oleic Acid Oilsѻýҕl> Olive oil and certain other vegetable, seed oils get qualified health claim Nov 19, 2018
<ѻýҕl>California Fire: What is the Impact on Health in the Long Run?ѻýҕl> "There is simply no precedent for this," expert says at ACAAI annual meeting Nov 18, 2018
<ѻýҕl>Abuse-Deterrent Oxycodone Ekes Out FDA Panel Winѻýҕl> 10-7 vote in joint advisory committee meeting favoring MNK-812 approval Nov 15, 2018
<ѻýҕl>AMA Delegates Back Physician Freedom in Opioid Prescribingѻýҕl> CDC guidelines are well-intentioned but shouldn't restrict prescribing, they say Nov 13, 2018
<ѻýҕl>AMA Urges Coverage for Added Breast Cancer Screeningѻýҕl> Resolution aimed at women with dense breasts Nov 13, 2018
<ѻýҕl>AMA Delegates Support Site-Neutral Insurance Paymentsѻýҕl> Proposal to send report to trustees for further discussion rejected Nov 13, 2018
<ѻýҕl>New Abuse-Deterrent IR Oxycodone Drug to Be Reviewedѻýҕl> MNK-812 employs multiple technologies to make snorting painful and injection difficult Nov 13, 2018
<ѻýҕl>#MeToo Comes Home at AMA Meetingѻýҕl> Emergency resolution calls for outside review of group's harassment policies Nov 13, 2018
<ѻýҕl>AMA Wrestles with Physician-Assisted Suicide Stanceѻýҕl> Proponents of PAS/medical aid-in-dying push back Nov 12, 2018
<ѻýҕl>National Exercise Guidelines Now Say 'Just Move'ѻýҕl> HHS recs say to sit less, move more to improve health outcomes Nov 12, 2018
<ѻýҕl>AMA President Discusses Opioid Issues, Sexual Harassmentѻýҕl> Pain undertreatment is a problem too, says Barbara McAneny, MD Nov 11, 2018
<ѻýҕl>AHA: Revised Lipid Guide Boosts PCSK9s, Coronary Calcium Scansѻýҕl> New recommendations aim to cut statins in low-risk primary prevention Nov 10, 2018 video
<ѻýҕl>AAP: Armed Conflict Is a Pediatric Issueѻýҕl> Group encourages clinicians to address impact on physical and mental health Nov 06, 2018
<ѻýҕl>Morning Break: Dead-Butt Syndrome; Last Word on Cellphone Radiation; States vs Pharmaѻýҕl> Health news and commentary from around the Web gathered by the ѻýҕl staff Nov 02, 2018
<ѻýҕl>Can Prison Design Affect Inmates' Mental Health Outcomes?ѻýҕl> Art, natural light, other elements can improve results, researchers say Oct 31, 2018
<ѻýҕl>States Start to See Non-Fatal Strangulation as Felonyѻýҕl> But a few states haven't yet passed laws on it Oct 28, 2018
<ѻýҕl>Supervised Injection Sites Reduce Drug-Related Harmѻýҕl> Facilities prevent overdose deaths and connect drug users with addiction treatment Oct 23, 2018
<ѻýҕl>Morning Break: Human Side of Addiction; Eyeing Da Vinci's Genius; No CV Indication for Ilarisѻýҕl> Health news and commentary from around the Web gathered by the ѻýҕl staff Oct 19, 2018
<ѻýҕl>AAFP Changes Course on Low-Nicotine Productsѻýҕl> Congress of Delegates says Academy's earlier endorsement of FDA approach sends wrong message Oct 11, 2018
<ѻýҕl>AAFP to Protect All Patientsѻýҕl> Current, past, and future AAFP presidents push back against Trump administration policies Oct 09, 2018
<ѻýҕl>Docs Need to Discuss Money Matters with Cancer Patientsѻýҕl> Breast cancer, older patients report high levels of "financial toxicity" Sep 26, 2018
<ѻýҕl>A Doctor's Life at the Nation's Oldest Hospital, Now on TVѻýҕl> "New Amsterdam," based on Eric Manheimer's experiences, comes to prime time Sep 25, 2018
<ѻýҕl>Healthcare Fraud a Big Focus for OMB, Top Official Saysѻýҕl> "We are not going to screw the beneficiary" Sep 20, 2018
<ѻýҕl>PTAC Backs New Payment Models for Emergency, Primary Careѻýҕl> Committee also considers proposals for chronically ill patients, dialysis patients Sep 11, 2018
<ѻýҕl>Why Do Female Troops Get Pregnant During Deployment?ѻýҕl> Military's efforts to provide contraception seen falling short Sep 06, 2018
<ѻýҕl>Proposed House Bill Seeks to End Drug Price 'Gag Clause'ѻýҕl> Pharmacists should be able to freely tell patients that a drug will cost less out-of-pocket Sep 05, 2018
<ѻýҕl>The Calif. Docs Accused of Overprescribing Opioidsѻýҕl> Complaints cite "gross negligence," "incredibly high" doses -- and bad penmanship Sep 05, 2018
<ѻýҕl>'Death Certificate Project' Terrifies California Doctorsѻýҕl> Hundreds threatened with disciplinary action for opioid scripts to patients who overdosed Aug 30, 2018
<ѻýҕl>State Boards Turn Blind Eye to FDA-Sanctioned Docsѻýҕl> Dozens got warning letters for serious ethical lapses, but nearly all faced no state discipline Aug 16, 2018