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Congress Hearing Explores Medicare Advantage Routines That Deny, Delay Needed Care

Blumenthal: "It's fine, so long as you don't need it for the big stuff"

May 18, 2023
A screenshot of Richard Blumenthal speaking during this hearing.
Doctor, Pharmacist Face Manslaughter Charges; Guilty Plea in Breast Surgery Death

A weekly roundup of healthcare's encounters with the courts

May 18, 2023
Legal Break over a blindfolded Lady Justice statue holding scales.
Doctor Readies for Year-Long Simulated Mars Mission

Nathan Jones, MD, says his work as a physician has prepared him for the challenge

May 18, 2023
A photo of Nathan Jones, MD, over a photo of a simulated Mars environment by NASA.
Nurses Protest Colleague's Firing, Other Mistreatment

Nine nurses were suspended and one was fired after delivering a petition to their manager

May 17, 2023
A photo of the emergency entrance to Clara Maass Medical Center in Belleville, New Jersey
ChatGPT Passes Board Exam

Here's how two versions of the chatbot performed on mock radiology boards

May 16, 2023
A photo of a female radiologist looking at an MRI image with an android assistant.
Doctors 'Depart' Texas Clinic Amid Transgender Care Probe

Clinic at Dell Children's remains open while state questions gender transitioning procedures

May 16, 2023
A photo of Dell Children’s Medical Center in Austin, Texas
Will Surgery Relieve Bo Jackson's Chronic Hiccups?

After nearly a year of having hiccups, the athlete is seeking treatment

May 15, 2023
A photo of Bo Jackson
On the Night Shift With a Sexual Assault Nurse Examiner

What it's like to care for victims in their darkest moments

May 14, 2023
 A photo of a rape kit used by sexual assault nurse examiners.
DEA Shuts Down Telehealth Ketamine Prescriber

Scott William Smith, MD, was treating thousands of patients

May 11, 2023
A close-up photo of yellow tablets in a blisterpack
U.S. News 'Best Medical Schools' Rankings See Measurable Changes From Preview

Changes come amid a decampment of medical schools from participating, submitting data

May 11, 2023
A photo of the John Harvard Statue at Harvard University Cambridge Massachusetts
Nurse Sentenced in Child's Death; Cardiologist Accused of Murder; VA Sex Assault?

A weekly roundup of healthcare's encounters with the courts

May 11, 2023
Legal Break over a blindfolded Lady Justice statue holding scales.
All Thumbs Up for OTC Birth Control Pill at FDA Advisory Meeting

"Benefits are large, and the drug is incredibly effective," says advisory committee chair

May 10, 2023
FDA ADCOMM OTC birth control pill (Opill) over a photo of a woman holding a blisterpack of birth control pills.
Data Leaked From Conservative Docs Group; Anti-Vax Legal Network; Cutting Copay Help

This past week in healthcare investigations

May 10, 2023
INVESTIGATIVE ROUNDUP over an image of two people looking at computer screens.
AI Poses Serious Threats to Health and Human Existence, Researchers Say

It is 'far from clear' that benefits of AI outweigh the risks, global health expert argues

May 09, 2023
An AI generated image of a smiling male surgeon.
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