<ѻýҕl>Doc Faces 31 Lawsuits; Resident Accused of Hidden Cameras; Impostor Nurse Chargedѻýҕl> A weekly roundup of healthcare's encounters with the courts Aug 10, 2023
<ѻýҕl>Doctors Facing Discipline for COVID Misinfo Sue State Medical Boardѻýҕl> Three doctors are alleged to have given patients unproven treatments, including ivermectin Aug 09, 2023
<ѻýҕl>Is Doctor Pay Too High? NIH Pulls Plug on Misinfo Research; FDA and EPA Butt Headsѻýҕl> This past week in healthcare investigations Aug 09, 2023
<ѻýҕl>What to Know About the 'Eris' Variantѻýҕl> EG.5 variant gaining ground in the U.S. and U.K. Aug 08, 2023
<ѻýҕl>'Conscience' Bills Let Medical Providers Opt Out of Providing a Wide Range of Careѻýҕl> Protections for health workers may reduce standard of care, opponents say Aug 06, 2023
<ѻýҕl>Petition to End Maintenance of Certification Rallies More Than 10K Signersѻýҕl> Physicians push back on "burdensome, costly" program Aug 04, 2023
<ѻýҕl>Acid-Burned Uterus Suit; Patient Loses $438K Damages Award; $11M Kratom Death Suitѻýҕl> A weekly roundup of healthcare's encounters with the courts Aug 03, 2023
<ѻýҕl>RFK Jr. Involved in Med Board 'Spectacle'; Doc's Fertility Supplement; Illegal Labѻýҕl> This past week in healthcare investigations Aug 02, 2023
<ѻýҕl>FDA, DEA Heads Acknowledge ADHD Drug Shortage in Public Letterѻýҕl> Agencies ask manufacturers to boost production, but call on docs to prescribe appropriately Aug 02, 2023
<ѻýҕl>U.S. News Releases 'Best Hospitals' Rankings Amid Changesѻýҕl> This year's Honor Roll no longer includes numerical rankings Aug 01, 2023
<ѻýҕl>Continuation Patents Have Surged, Disrupting Generic Competition, Study Showsѻýҕl> Researchers caution that abusing patent laws harms patients, stifles innovation Aug 01, 2023
<ѻýҕl>Should People Without Diabetes Use Glucose Monitors?ѻýҕl> Trend boosted by health buffs on social media, but benefit for healthy adults is unclear Aug 01, 2023
<ѻýҕl>FDA Head Robert Califf Battles Misinformation — Sometimes With Fuzzy Factsѻýҕl> Often, the misinformation is about misinformation Jul 30, 2023
<ѻýҕl>What's Wrong With 'Girl Dinner'?ѻýҕl> Experts say the trend highlights the best and worst of social media's messaging on healthy eating Jul 28, 2023
<ѻýҕl>Oncologist Turns Burnout Into a Musicalѻýҕl> Writing musicals is a "way to get back in touch with why we all went into medicine" Jul 27, 2023
<ѻýҕl>Female Physicians Often Face Infertility, Delays in Childbearing, Surveys Showѻýҕl> Two new studies illustrate how time-intensive, stressful training changes family building Jul 27, 2023
<ѻýҕl>FDA Warns Company Over Amniotic Productsѻýҕl> Agency says Cell Genuity products should be regulated as a drug Jul 27, 2023
<ѻýҕl>Bronny James, Son of NBA Star LeBron James, Stabilized After Cardiac Arrestѻýҕl> James is the second USC basketball player to collapse from cardiac arrest over the last year Jul 26, 2023
<ѻýҕl>Psychiatrist Held Patients Against Their Will? Patent Games; Abortion Paper Battleѻýҕl> This past week in healthcare investigations Jul 26, 2023
<ѻýҕl>DOJ Goes After PA for Amniotic Fluid Injectionsѻýҕl> Prosecutors called shots a "dubious attempt at pain management" Jul 25, 2023
<ѻýҕl>Once the New OTC Birth Control Pill Is Available, What About Cost and Coverage?ѻýҕl> Do health plans have to cover the nonprescription pill? Jul 23, 2023
<ѻýҕl>Loma Linda Residents Vote to Unionize, but Still Face Pushbackѻýҕl> Medical center says it "will not be bargaining" with union as it continues "legal objections" Jul 21, 2023
<ѻýҕl>APP Is Latest Physician Staffing Firm to Foldѻýҕl> It follows Envision, and physicians consider further consequences of difficult market Jul 20, 2023
<ѻýҕl>What Is Bed Rotting and Is It Actually a Problem?ѻýҕl> Laying around isn't new, but naming it might help healthcare professionals pinpoint problems Jul 20, 2023
<ѻýҕl>Trump COVID Shot Ad Boosted Vaccination in Red Countiesѻýҕl> Study authors advocate for using "messengers whose voices might carry special weight" Jul 19, 2023
<ѻýҕl>U.S. Suspends Wuhan Lab Funding; 'Zombie' Clinical Trials; Wachter's COVID Scareѻýҕl> This past week in healthcare investigations Jul 19, 2023
<ѻýҕl>Docs Still Shifting Away From Private Practice, Survey Findsѻýҕl> Trend is "emblematic of the fiscal uncertainty and economic stress," AMA president says Jul 18, 2023
<ѻýҕl>Botanical Sports Supplements Often Mislabeledѻýҕl> Only about 1 in 10 products had the "right ingredient at the right dose," study author says Jul 18, 2023
<ѻýҕl>'Strike Nurse' or 'Scab'? Nurse Faces Backlash After 'Day-in-the-Life' Videoѻýҕl> Resounding criticism of nurse crossing picket line reflects larger workplace issues Jul 18, 2023
<ѻýҕl>TeamHealth Emergency Docs, Nurses in Detroit Vote to Unionizeѻýҕl> 31 counted ballots were all in favor of unionization Jul 17, 2023
<ѻýҕl>After Pushback, J&J Allows Generics of Its TB Drugѻýҕl> A Swiss non-profit will be allowed to bring generic bedaquiline to lower-income countries Jul 14, 2023
<ѻýҕl>Fired COVID Whistleblower Will Take His Case to Trial With New Lawyersѻýҕl> "I would really regret it, if I didn't at least try to change healthcare" Jul 13, 2023
<ѻýҕl>Doc Who Livestreamed Surgeries on TikTok Loses Licenseѻýҕl> Katharine Roxanne Grawe, MD, will also have to pay a fine of $4,500 Jul 13, 2023
<ѻýҕl>'Live Blood Analysis' Arrest; Nurse Impostor Rape Lawsuit; Medtronic Whistleblowerѻýҕl> A weekly roundup of healthcare's encounters with the courts Jul 13, 2023
<ѻýҕl>Stem Cell Medical Tourism Leads to Meningitis in MS Patientѻýҕl> Difficult infection took weeks to identify; doctors warn about unproven treatments Jul 12, 2023
<ѻýҕl>Block Your Period for Vacation? Ob/Gyns Say It's Safeѻýҕl> Doctors frequently counsel patients on menstrual suppression Jul 12, 2023
<ѻýҕl>Private Equity Takeovers of Physician Practices Soared Over a Decadeѻýҕl> New report finds four specialty areas accounted for the majority of activity Jul 11, 2023
<ѻýҕl>CDC to Reduce Funding for States' Child Vaccination Programsѻýҕl> "This is what happens when you don't pay attention to public health" says APHA executive director Jul 09, 2023
<ѻýҕl>Top Misconceptions About Heat Illness, From an EMT in the Hottest Place on Earthѻýҕl> Treating patients in Death Valley for heat-related illness calls for keeping your cool Jul 07, 2023
<ѻýҕl>Treating a Double Trouble Shark Attackѻýҕl> One afternoon, two shark bites ... just another day in the life of an emergency doctor Jul 07, 2023