Women's Disadvantage on Lung Transplant Waitlists May Be a More Global Problem French study extends U.S. findings of disparities in organ access Jan 08, 2025
How AI Could Help Solve the Global Blood Shortage Crisis "Blood deserts" can benefit from high-tech solutions Jan 07, 2025
Concerns Continue Over Private Equity's Reach Into Healthcare Rising costs have left many hospitals vulnerable to "the sway of private equity," one expert says Jan 02, 2025
Diversity Reporting Improved in Pulse Oximetry Testing After FDA Guidance Most device records did not include information about performance testing in different skin tones Dec 30, 2024
What Harvey Weinstein's Lawsuit Reminds Us About Healthcare Behind Bars The harm done to sick people in local jails serves no one well Dec 29, 2024
How Social Determinants of Health Are Linked to Outcomes in Multiple Myeloma Greater area deprivation linked to worse progression-free and overall survival Dec 29, 2024 video
Telehealth Pathway for IBD Surgery Expanded Access to Care in Small Study Conducting pre-op and post-op visits via telemedicine saved patients thousands of driving miles Dec 20, 2024
Remembering Marie Manthey, a Creator of the Primary Nursing Model of Care Manthey also helped others cope with substance use disorder during her own recovery Dec 18, 2024
Clinician Recall Worse After Biased Handoffs Could biased language have some sort of cognitive effect? Dec 17, 2024
UnitedHealth Strategically Limits Access to Critical Treatment for Kids With Autism Leaked documents show that the insurer is aggressive in its targeting Dec 16, 2024
Pharmacists Can Address Gaps in Long-Acting PrEP Care for HIV Administrative barriers pose challenges, but healthcare providers are major influences Dec 13, 2024
Insurers Are Dictating Care and We're Sick, Sick, Sick of It! Now is a moment ripe for change Dec 13, 2024
Britain Indefinitely Bans Puberty Blockers for Children With Gender Dysphoria Independent experts found unacceptable safety risk Dec 11, 2024
For Now, 'Dreamers' Will Be Shut Out of the Healthcare Marketplace in 19 States Ruling applies to states that filed suit in August Dec 11, 2024
One in Six Adults With Asthma Didn't Adhere to Meds Due to Cost They also had higher odds of having asthma attacks and emergency room visits Dec 09, 2024
Disability Redefines 'Ability' in the Medical Profession Creativity and adaptability contribute to the success of doctors with disabilities Dec 09, 2024
Racial Diversity Lacking in Epilepsy Genetics Studies But more diverse studies have found more genomic links to seizure conditions Dec 09, 2024
Hospitalization Should Not Mean Financial Ruin for Medicare Beneficiaries Updated policies can help older adults cover the costs of care Dec 08, 2024
Maternal Mortality Review Panels Are in the Spotlight: Here's What They Do A look at how the panels look at deaths Dec 07, 2024
The Dose Makes the Poison: Clarifying the Record on Fluoride The benefits outweigh the risks Dec 05, 2024
Supreme Court Appears Likely to Uphold Bans on Transgender Care for Minors Justices' decision is not expected for several months Dec 04, 2024
Nearly 30% of U.S. Drugstores Closed in One Decade, Study Shows Black and Latino neighborhoods were most vulnerable to closures Dec 04, 2024
More DEI Bans Will Have Dire Side Effects for Public Health Clinician diversity may be at risk with the new administration Dec 04, 2024
Hello Buprenorphine, Step Into My Practice It's time for the medical field to reduce OUD stigma and embrace this essential medication Dec 03, 2024
Drug Prices Negotiated by Medicare Still Higher Than Other Countries' All drugs except one remained more expensive in the U.S. Dec 02, 2024
Study: Patients Better Be Very Literate to Understand These Handouts Some educational materials require college-level reading ability Dec 02, 2024
A Twice-Yearly Shot Could Help End AIDS. But Will It Get to Everyone Who Needs It? Drugmaker to allow sale of generic versions in poor countries, but excluded most of Latin America Dec 02, 2024
People on Breathing Machines Struggle Without Power After Weather Disasters Recent events highlight need for improvement and regulation Dec 01, 2024
Texas Governor Scolds Hospital After Doctor Goes Viral on TikTok Tony Pastor, MD, said patients didn't have to respond to citizenship question on intake forms Nov 26, 2024
Utility Shutoffs Can Be Deadly During Extreme Weather Events Legislation to ensure continued electricity access is critical Nov 25, 2024
Digital Doctors Are Coming. Regulators Need to Catch Up. We must ensure AI advances in medicine in a way that's safe, fair, and beneficial for all Nov 24, 2024
CGM Uptake Very Low for Vulnerable Diabetes Populations But how to achieve equitable use remains "complicated," says expert Nov 22, 2024
New FDA Panel Weighs In on Regulating Generative AI in Healthcare Committee's 2-day meeting focused on evaluating and monitoring performance and risk Nov 22, 2024
Flooding May Be the Climate Health Hazard of Our Time, Report Suggests Health effects are distributed inequitably, but clinicians have an important role to play Nov 21, 2024
New MELD Model Improves Access to Liver Transplant for Women A greater proportion of women on the waitlist and undergoing transplant since adoption Nov 19, 2024
Reused Pacemakers Good as New in Early Safety Data No excess infections when pacemakers were cleaned and repackaged for resource-deprived patients Nov 18, 2024
Group Sues Tennessee Over Racial Requirements for Medical Boards Lawsuit claims clients were denied board appointments because they weren't a minority Nov 15, 2024
We Cannot Provide Care With Our Hands Tied Behind Our Backs What a second Trump administration could mean for physician autonomy Nov 14, 2024
Doctors React to Texas Rule Requiring Them to Ask About Immigration Status "My role as a healer is suddenly being blurred to be an enforcer of immigration status," one said Nov 14, 2024