<ѻýҕl>Supreme Court Will Take Up State Bans on Gender Care for Minors: Here's What to Knowѻýҕl> Half of U.S. states have enacted laws banning certain healthcare services for transgender kids Jun 24, 2024
<ѻýҕl>Court: Some Employers Can Exclude PrEP, Cancer Screenings From Insurance Coverageѻýҕl> Not all preventive care recommended by the USPSTF is threatened by the narrow ruling, however Jun 24, 2024
<ѻýҕl>Who Is 'Engaged in the Business' of Selling Firearms?ѻýҕl> A changing landscape for background checks could help limit gun violence Jun 23, 2024
<ѻýҕl>Health Groups Have High Hopes for the Latest Prior Authorization Billѻýҕl> "We believe the bill is poised for adoption this year," said one expert Jun 21, 2024
<ѻýҕl>FDA Authorizes First Menthol E-Cigarettesѻýҕl> Meanwhile, HHS still has not issued a final rule banning menthol-flavored tobacco cigarettes Jun 21, 2024
<ѻýҕl>Medicare Pay, Prior Auth, and More: A Q&A With the AMA's President-Electѻýҕl> Bobby Mukkamala, MD, also says he wants to improve medical record interoperability Jun 20, 2024
<ѻýҕl>'We're Flying Blind' on H5N1: Experts See Repeat of CDC's Missteps on COVID Testingѻýҕl> Agency not moving fast enough to remove barriers blocking clinical labs from testing, critics say Jun 20, 2024
<ѻýҕl>Americans With HIV Are Living Longer. Federal Spending Isn't Keeping Up.ѻýҕl> Funding constraints could undermine the decades-long battle Jun 19, 2024
<ѻýҕl>Texas Doc Accused of Illegally Accessing Child Health Recordsѻýҕl> Eithan Haim, MD, reportedly outed hospital for continuing gender-affirming care program Jun 19, 2024
<ѻýҕl>CMS Star Ratings Unreliable for Surgical Quality?ѻýҕl> Higher ratings tied to better surgical outcomes, but variability was high even within star groups Jun 18, 2024
<ѻýҕl>Lawmakers Sharply Question Experts About COVID's Originѻýҕl> "Lab leak" versus natural origin in the spotlight at hearing Jun 18, 2024
<ѻýҕl>Trump Cussed Out Fauci; Midwife Destroyed Vaccines; Ian McKellen Hospitalizedѻýҕl> Health news and commentary gathered by ѻýҕl staff Jun 18, 2024
<ѻýҕl>'Alternative Facts' Should Not Guide Reproductive Decisionsѻýҕl> Personal agendas have no place in healthcare Jun 17, 2024
<ѻýҕl>Surgeon General Calls for Social Media to Carry Cigarette-Like Warning Labelsѻýҕl> Labels should alert that social media has not been proven safe for adolescents, says Murthy Jun 17, 2024
<ѻýҕl>The Next Big Challenges for Medication Abortionѻýҕl> Anti-abortion states continue to fight; a possible Trump victory opens door to new strategies Jun 14, 2024
<ѻýҕl>Doc Paralyzed After COVID; Legionella at Medicare HQ; Mystery Grand Canyon Illnessѻýҕl> Health news and commentary gathered by ѻýҕl staff Jun 14, 2024
<ѻýҕl>Increase $$ for Physicians, Institute Site-Neutral Payment, MedPAC Report Suggestsѻýҕl> Inadequate payments could force some docs to stop accepting Medicare patients, commission warns Jun 13, 2024
<ѻýҕl>Health Groups, Others React to SCOTUS Decision on Mifepristoneѻýҕl> But the battle over abortion is far from over, they say Jun 13, 2024
<ѻýҕl>Tanning Salons Are Overdue for a Regulatory Burnѻýҕl> In the meantime, don't forget to educate patients on the risks Jun 13, 2024
<ѻýҕl>Supreme Court Preserves Access to Abortion Pillѻýҕl> In unanimous decision, justices rule plaintiffs can't sue because they haven't been harmed Jun 13, 2024
<ѻýҕl>Senators Blast Health and Law Enforcement Officials Over Illegal E-Cig Use in Teensѻýҕl> The two best-selling disposable vapes alone generated more than $500 million in sales last year Jun 12, 2024
<ѻýҕl>Biden Admin Advances Plan to Remove Medical Debt From Credit Scoresѻýҕl> States also asked to expand efforts to restrict debt collection by hospitals Jun 12, 2024
<ѻýҕl>The AMA Will 'Fight for Our Profession and Our Patients,' Says New Presidentѻýҕl> Health system should "not get in the way" of providing good care, says Bruce Scott Jun 12, 2024
<ѻýҕl>Trump Tells Group That Wants to Ban All Abortions to Stand Up for 'Innocent Life'ѻýҕl> Democrats want to make the issue a focus of this year's presidential election Jun 11, 2024
<ѻýҕl>With Bird Flu Tests Hard to Get, How Will We Know When to Sound a Pandemic Alarm?ѻýҕl> If government doesn't prepare to ramp up testing, U.S. could be caught off guard again Jun 11, 2024
<ѻýҕl>AMA Passes Resolution Calling for Peace in Israel and Palestineѻýҕl> Delegates at annual meeting chose compromise policy over more divisive ceasefire resolution Jun 11, 2024
<ѻýҕl>Outgoing AMA President to Physicians: 'This Is Why We Fight'ѻýҕl> Equity, inclusion, Medicare payment reform have all seen progress with association's support Jun 10, 2024
<ѻýҕl>Missing Doc Found Dead; Trump's False Insulin Claim; CDC's Bird Flu Studyѻýҕl> Health news and commentary gathered by ѻýҕl staff Jun 10, 2024
<ѻýҕl>'Uncertainty' Is Indeed a Bad Word: A Second Opinion on Pandemic Communicationѻýҕl> Information should be presented to the public using a three-part approach Jun 09, 2024
<ѻýҕl>Here Are the Top Supreme Court Health Cases to Watchѻýҕl> A slew of cases this term could reshape health policy Jun 08, 2024
<ѻýҕl>SCOTUS Sides With Native American Tribes in Healthcare Funding Dispute With Fedsѻýҕl> Decision will cover millions in overhead costs that two tribes faced Jun 07, 2024
<ѻýҕl>Republican Senators Block Bill to Federally Protect Contraception Accessѻýҕl> Test vote won a 51-39 majority Jun 06, 2024
<ѻýҕl>FDA Advisors Give a Hearty Thumbs Up to a COVID Vaccine Based on the JN.1 Strainѻýҕl> "Even with some variation, there's still reasonably good protection" Jun 05, 2024
<ѻýҕl>NIH Leaders Evade FOIA? Discovery of Counterfeit Ozempic; Device Battery Scam?ѻýҕl> This past week in healthcare investigations Jun 05, 2024
<ѻýҕl>Senate Holds Test Vote on Contraception Accessѻýҕl> Democrats try to get Republicans on record amid an election-year push on reproductive rights Jun 05, 2024
<ѻýҕl>Lawmakers Square Off on Impacts of Dobbs Decisionѻýҕl> Each side at a Senate hearing painted the other as extremist Jun 05, 2024
<ѻýҕl>Medicare Watchdog Seats Have Gone Unfilled for Nearly a Decadeѻýҕl> Medicare, Social Security public trustees are supposed to safeguard reports' accuracy Jun 05, 2024
<ѻýҕl>House Committee Divided on Whether Changes are Needed in 340B Drug Discount Programѻýҕl> Program's value undisputed, but some members say hospitals are taking unfair advantage Jun 04, 2024
<ѻýҕl>IRS Sues Controversial Doctor; Congresswoman Has Cancer; Caffeine and Teensѻýҕl> Health news and commentary gathered by ѻýҕl staff Jun 04, 2024
<ѻýҕl>Fauci Denies 'False Accusation' of COVID Origins Cover-Upѻýҕl> Republicans question his interactions with scientists who may have acted improperly Jun 03, 2024