Automated Head-Raising Device Tied to Better CPR Results in Cardiac Arrest Resuscitation bundle linked with improved odds of neurologically favorable survival Apr 24, 2022
Did Black Patients With COVID-19 See Greater Benefits With Novel Mab Therapy? LIVE-AIR data analysis shows significant improvements in survival without ventilation Apr 24, 2022
While the World Makes Progress on Reproductive Rights, the U.S. Regresses Why is the U.S. failing to lead the way in securing and protecting abortion rights? Apr 24, 2022
Biologics for JIA? Not So Fast, Say Insurers Nearly all required prior authorization in a small study, and requests often rejected at first Apr 24, 2022
'Shocking Mismanagement' in Our Organ Donation System Is Causing Needless Death OPTN and OPOs are mischaracterizing organ donation data to block system reform Apr 23, 2022
200 Rural Hospitals At Risk of Closing in the Next Few Years, Study Finds Inadequate payments from private insurers a large part of the reason, study author says Apr 22, 2022
Texas Doc Charged in Incident Related to Fabricated Voter Fraud Steven Hotze, MD, was indicted this week on felony charges of assault and unlawful restraint Apr 22, 2022
Stop Calling It Cancer; AI Gets a Win in Bladder Cancer; Lack of Price Transparency News, features, and commentary about cancer-related issues Apr 22, 2022
CDC Issues Advisory on Mystery Hepatitis Cases in Kids Agency eyes adenovirus infection as possible cause behind recently reported cases Apr 22, 2022
New Studies Offer Conflicting Takes on Prone Positioning in COVID One trial suggests at least an intubation benefit, while another finds no value and possible harm Apr 22, 2022
Donation After Circulatory Death Offers Opportunity to Boost Organ Pool A more controversial approach to heart harvesting, meanwhile, is raising ethical qualms Apr 22, 2022
Not All Good News When It Comes to Surging POEM Use for Achalasia Study finds 19-fold increase since 2010, and more healthcare utilization along with it Apr 22, 2022
What Does It Take to Confirm a Cancer Cluster? Suspicions are raised at a New Jersey high school, but the road ahead is likely a long one Apr 22, 2022
Ethics Consult: Allow Co-Ed Hospital Room? MD/JD Weighs In You voted, now see the results and an expert's discussion Apr 22, 2022
The Problem With Silicon Valley Medicine Rohin Francis, MBBS, talks medical pseudoscience and "tech bros" Apr 21, 2022
'Euthanasia Pivots on Intent:' Physician Witnesses in Husel Trial Speak Out Physician expert witnesses on either side of the Husel trial dive into case's gray areas Apr 21, 2022 video
Striking Nurses Stare Down Pay Cuts, Loss of Health Coverage Labor group says hospital system is "weaponizing" nurses' medical benefits Apr 21, 2022
Bimekizumab Shows Promise in Moderate to Severe Plaque Psoriasis Andrew Blauvelt, MD, leads a roundtable discussion with Joel Gelfand, MD, and Neil Korman, MD Apr 21, 2022 video
'Great' News on Wrong Diagnoses in Pediatric ICUs Few mistakes seen in multicenter study, though likely an underestimate, researcher says Apr 21, 2022
Ganaxolone Reduced Seizures Associated With CDKL5 Deficiency Disorder Elia Pestana Knight, MD, discusses the results of the Marigold study Apr 21, 2022 video
Clinical Challenges: Test Your Knowledge of Cardiomyopathy A three-part quiz on exercise, cardiotoxicity after cancer therapy, and COVID long-haulers Apr 21, 2022
Hospitals Turn to Signing Bonuses to Lure Nurses, Survey Says A fourth of hospital leaders said they expect 100 or more nurse position openings in 2022 Apr 21, 2022
Two Surgeries for Chronic GERD Yield Similar Long-Term Outcomes Swedish trial finds partial and total fundoplication on par, 15 years later Apr 21, 2022
CDC Panel Wary of 'Booster Fatigue' in COVID Vaccination Planning "We need to be thinking about how to make a better vaccine," suggests one ACIP member Apr 20, 2022
Could Precision Nutrition Be a Game Changer for Health? The potential is there, but it'll depend on how it's used Apr 20, 2022
Biden Administration Working to Rescind Trump-Era 'Conscience Clause' Rule Regulation would have enforced health workers' rights to decline participation in some procedures Apr 20, 2022
Rash of Heart Attacks After Biden-Trump Election Do major political events factor into cardiovascular risk? Apr 20, 2022
Robert DeBernardo, MD, on Mainstreaming Genetic Testing for Ovarian Cancer ASCO Reading Room Thought Leader interview Apr 20, 2022 video
Ohio Doctor Not Guilty of Murdering Patients With High Opioid Doses Jurors, once at an impasse, found William Husel, DO, not guilty after a week of deliberations Apr 20, 2022
Insulin Glargine Recall; Obesity & Endometrial Cancer; Red Light for Testosterone? News and commentary from the endocrinology world Apr 20, 2022
How Often Does Prediabetes in Seniors Escalate to Full-Blown Disease? Study finds estimated annual progression rate to diabetes of 5.3% Apr 20, 2022
Could NSAIDs Negate Bisphosphonate Benefits? Women taking clodronate and NSAIDs didn't see a protective effect Apr 20, 2022
Case Study: Patient With RA Develops Dangerous Symptoms What to watch for to avoid rheumatoid vasculitis Apr 20, 2022
Case Study: Why Is This Teen's Ulcerative Colitis So Severe, So Resistant? JAK inhibitor pointed to a solution to avoid surgery Apr 20, 2022
As a Fake Neuro Patient, I Got High-Quality Care I'm confident in the abilities of our medical students Apr 19, 2022
Cowboys Need Healthcare Too Leaving people uninsured winds up costing society a lot more Apr 19, 2022
FDA Issues Warning on Prenatal Genetic Tests Relying on results could lead to inappropriate medical decisions, agency warns Apr 19, 2022