Commission on Opioid Crisis Warns of 1M Overdose Deaths in Call to Action Stanford-Lancet Commission report recommends extensive reforms Feb 02, 2022
Challenge Trial Shows People With COVID Shed Virus After Just 2 Days No safety concerns in small study of healthy young adults, supporting further trials, authors say Feb 02, 2022
FDA Approves First Generic of Restasis for Dry Eye A new option for those affected by keratoconjunctivitis sicca Feb 02, 2022
Is Money Driving Those Who Spread COVID Disinformation? Milton Packer is amazed to learn what monetizing followers can do for writers Feb 02, 2022
Can We Catch COVID From Our Pets? Jumps between species provide ample opportunity for virus to change, says Benjamin tenOever Feb 01, 2022 video
Warning Labels on Sugary Drinks: Do They Work? Randomized trial found picture warning labels turned parents off Feb 01, 2022
Anti-Vax Newsletters Pull in $2.5M on Substack Experts on the platform wary: "My life has been threatened because of disinformation" Feb 01, 2022
COVID Self-Testers May Get Quarantine Wrong With 'Authorized' Instructions Potential gains with at-home kits if users know how to interpret negative results Jan 31, 2022
Two Nurses Charged With Selling Fake COVID Vax Cards Julie DeVuono and Marissa Urraro earned some $1.5 million from scheme Jan 31, 2022
Slammed to the Max: This Hospital Has Hovered at Capacity Since Pandemic Began Staffing is at the breaking point, and diversion isn't an option Jan 31, 2022
Another COVID Vaccine Garners Full FDA Approval Moderna's Spikevax approved for adults ages 18 and up Jan 31, 2022
Setting Boundaries and the Power of Saying 'No' An emergency physician explores saying "yes" to yourself and "no" to others Jan 29, 2022
IV Hyperimmune Immunoglobulin No Help in Severe COVID Randomized trial finds no benefit for hospitalized patients Jan 28, 2022
Cardiologist Who Criticized Affirmative Action Proceeds With Free Speech Battle Norman Wang, MD, claims his employer retaliated in violation of the First Amendment Jan 28, 2022
ICU Nurse Walked Out in the Middle of His Shift, Found Dead 2 Days Later Death of travel nurse Michael Odell shines spotlight on clinicians' mental health Jan 28, 2022
So, Your Patient Just Asked About CBD for COVID-19? David Aronoff, MD, discusses an early study on CBD and on how to address interested patients Jan 28, 2022 video
Six Medical 51˶ With the Highest Hourly Wages Plastic and orthopedic surgery top the list Jan 27, 2022
CDC: Third Dose Guarded Immunocompromised From Severe COVID High VE for both immunocompromised and immunocompetent adults during Delta Jan 27, 2022
Fact Check: Remdesivir Isn't Killing People False claims made during senator's hearing that featured "disinformation docs" Jan 27, 2022
Prescription Drug Misuse High Among Nurses During Pandemic Home health RNs have highest rates, but those working at hospitals most likely to have an SUD Jan 27, 2022
Is It Time to Explore Alternative and Encore Careers in Medicine? A new way to build back better Jan 27, 2022
Healthcare Workers Can't Be Blocked From Starting New Jobs, Says Court Seven workers from 11-member interventional team at Wisconsin hospital can take new jobs Jan 26, 2022
Medicare Patients Can't Get Their At-Home COVID Test Kits Covered -- Yet But CMS says it's working to provide that coverage Jan 25, 2022
For Many Interns, Depressive Symptoms Are Impairing Their Lives Some depressive symptoms hard to pinpoint because they've become the norm, researchers suggested Jan 25, 2022
Most Nurses of Color Report Workplace Racism Black nurses in particular deal with discrimination from patients and peers, survey reveals Jan 25, 2022
Do Cash Gifts for Mothers in Poverty Help Kids' Early Brain Activity? Early study results show patterns associated with the development of cognitive skills Jan 24, 2022
An Antidote to Provider Shortages: In-House Travel Staffing UPMC launched the first agency of its kind, others will likely follow Jan 23, 2022
Remdesivir Now Approved for COVID Outpatients, Too FDA expands indication of Veklury to bolster supply of treatment during Omicron surge Jan 22, 2022
Can Patients Just Say 'No' to Treatment? Psychiatrist weighs in on how to approach misinformed beliefs Jan 22, 2022
Wildlife Photography Doc: Our Empathy Makes Us Human Daniel D'Auria, MD, channeled his burnout into an award-winning pastime Jan 21, 2022
False Negatives Still Common With COVID PCR Testing Pathologist says one in five people get negative result even if they have COVID Jan 21, 2022
Throat Swab on Rapid Testing Chokes in Omicron-Era Study Alternate methods of testing don't hold up as well, pre-print finds Jan 20, 2022
HHS Announces $103 Million in Grants to Address Health Worker Burnout "I am 27 years old and just praying I can get through every shift" Jan 20, 2022
Are We Equipped to Care for People With Intellectual, Developmental Disabilities? Low accreditation standards are contributing to health disparities Jan 20, 2022
I'm Over COVID Symptoms, but Still Testing Positive. Am I Infectious? Infectiousness may linger beyond the 5-day isolation period recommended by the CDC Jan 20, 2022
Vaccination, Religion, and Science: An Astonishing 300-Year-Old Story It's time for a history lesson in the roots of vaccine advocacy and resistance Jan 19, 2022
