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Trust in Healthcare System Needs Rebuilding, Internal Medicine Group Says

Scientists have to stop believing that we'll change minds with more data, adds president & CEO

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Ob/Gyn Slapped With 59-Year Sentence for Unnecessary Surgeries

A jury convicted Javaid Perwaiz on 52 counts of healthcare fraud

'Talents' Land U.S. Researcher in Prison

Ohio MD pleaded guilty to lying on grant applications, planned to share research with China

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Op-Ed: Will the Real COVID Experts Please Stand Up?

A core set of principles separate those who make good and bad policy decisions

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COVID Patient 'Lottery' Ensured Scarce Drugs Divided Equitably

System prioritized, deprioritized certain patient groups

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Op-Ed: Make America Maskless Again?

ZDoggMD thinks we're reaching the COVID tipping point, here's why

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Harassment Charges Fly at LSU Medical School

Women say leadership fostered a culture of harassment, discrimination, retaliation

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Neurosurgeon Settles Kickback, Unnecessary Spine Surgery Charges

Allegedly performed unnecessary procedures with spine devices, got kickbacks from Medtronic

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Cath Lab Team 'Not Off the Hook' for Racial Disparities in Medicine

Interventional cardiology leader suggests concrete actions for colleagues

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Op-Ed: Stop With the Empty Statements on Race

Action plans go much further to drive meaningful change

A senior white woman sits next to a young Black male in a waiting room, both are wearing protective masks.

Treating Ethno-Racial Trauma With Cultural Humility

How mental health professionals are confronting collective psychological distress

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ALS 'Compassionate Use' Again Hits National Media

Expanded access campaigns will only become more frequent with growing rare disease pipelines

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FTC Hits Chiropractor for Violating COVID Consumer Protection Law

Eric Nepute, DC, is first person charged under law enacted in January, faces potential fine

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Emergency Physician Wins $26M in Wrongful Termination Suit

Raymond Brovont, MD, said he was fired for raising concerns about staffing issues

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Vax Passports Are a Bad Idea

Prasad explores the balance of possible (but uncertain) health benefits and social harms

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Doc Faces Charges for Misusing $300K in COVID Relief

Francis Joseph, MD, spent funds on travel and home improvements, federal prosecutors say

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Ethics Consult: Stop Treatment for Costly Patient? MD/JD Weighs In

You voted, now see the results and an expert's discussion

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Continuing Certification a Cash Cow for Emergency Medicine Board

An inside look at how one medical board spends its money

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These Med Board Execs Make Triple a Practicing Doc's Salary

Infographic shows highest compensation, widest gaps for ABMS member boards

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Cath Lab Team Easily Trained to Do Stroke Intervention

European center reports good results from the start of its endovascular program

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Language Matters During This 'Exciting Time' in Heart Failure

A rethinking of what heart failure is and how to communicate with patients

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Op-Ed: Vaccine Passports 鈥� An Alt-Middle Perspective

ZDoggMD isn't sold on the need to carry proof of COVID immunity

INVESTIGATIVE ROUNDUP over an image of two people looking at computer screens.

No Murder Charge in Alleged Mercy Killing; Anti-Vaxxers Gain New Allies; COVID-21?

This past week in healthcare investigations

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Ethics Consult: Boozy Athlete's Liver Transplant Ethical? MD/JD Weighs In

You voted, now see the results and an expert's discussion

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Pseudoscience Royal Rumble: Doc vs The Rock

Celebs who tout "harmless" quack therapies may still be doing harm

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Ethics Consult: Liver Transplant for Alcoholic Baseball Legend?

You make the call

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Op-Ed: Mind the Ketamine Education Gap

Better training can prevent adverse outcomes in psychiatric patients

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Stroke Care: Some Progress on Racial Disparities

But substantial gaps remain

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PA Abortion Bill: Burials, Death Certificates for Fetal Remains

Financial and emotional burdens could reduce abortion care access, critics say

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He Impersonated a Doctor. Now He's Close to Becoming One

But can he clear the last hurdle?

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Multi-City Study Bolsters Case for Mobile Stroke Units

But reimbursement woes, balkanized EMS agencies block path to broader use

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Op-Ed: Fraud Is Rampant in Medicare Advantage

Enforcing the False Claims Act can help

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Ethics Consult: OK to Perform 'Female Circumcision'? MD/JD Weighs In

You voted, now see the results and an expert's discussion

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Abortion Opponents Make New Run at Roe v. Wade

But may have to wait a few years, say opponents of new Arkansas law

Self-Unblinding Threatens COVID Vaccine Trial

Taking antibody tests a 'small act of scientific sabotage'

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Vascular Surgeon Admits Doing Unnecessary Procedures

Feng Qin, MD, will pay $800,000 and be excluded from Medicare for 4 years

Founding Members Quit TIME'S UP Healthcare

Concerned about role of other founders in sexual assault complaint

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Op-Ed: The American Psychiatric Association Sickened America

It's time to right their wrongs and move toward recovery

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Op-Ed: Now Isn't the Time to Ignore the Opioid Crisis

Swift federal action can remove barriers to life-saving treatment

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'No Physician Is Racist'? Twitter Calls Foul on JAMA Podcast

Structural racism podcast episode seen as contributing to the problem

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