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A screenshot of CDC Director Mandy Cohen, MD, MPH, speaking during this hearing.

House Committee Puts CDC Director in the Spotlight

Mandy Cohen, MD, MPH, was asked about viral outbreak in China and agency's internal workings

Photos of removable oral appliances from Vivos Therapeutics.

FDA Clears First Oral Device Treatment for Severe Sleep Apnea

Oral appliances represent an alternative to CPAP and surgical neurostimulation implants

Morning Break over illustration of a syringe, Covid virus, and DNA helix over a photo of green vegetation.

Henry Kissinger Dies; Humana, Cigna in Merger Talks; Male Surgeons More Pricey?

Health news and commentary from around the Web gathered by 番茄社区app staff

FDA WARNING Philips DreamStation 2 over a photo of a man pressing a button on a DreamStation 2 device.

FDA Warns That Philips' CPAP Machines May Overheat

Thermal issues including burns, smoke, fire among reports submitted by DreamStation 2 users

Morning Break over illustration of a syringe, Covid virus, and DNA helix over a photo of green vegetation.

Pelosi vs Trump on ACA; Life Expectancy Rises; Legal Definition of Death Questioned

Health news and commentary from around the Web gathered by 番茄社区app staff

A computer rendering of numerous eosinophils in the blood.

FDA Warns of Rare Life-Threatening Reaction to Anti-Seizure Drugs

Prescribing information changed for levetiracetam, clobazam

A photo of a gavel and a statue of lady justice in front of the New Jersey state flag.

Medical Staff Credentialing Case Heads to New Jersey Supreme Court

Neurosurgery practice claims hospital skipped due process to orchestrate its ouster

A scanning electron microscope image of CAR-T cells attacking a cancer cell.

FDA Investigating 'Serious Risk' of Malignancy After CAR-T Therapy

Applies to all approved therapies, but benefits still outweigh risks, agency says

FDA APPROVED nirogacestat (Ogsiveo) over a computer rendering of a connective tissue tumor.

FDA Approves First Therapy for Progressive Desmoid Tumors

Nirogacestat reduced the risk of disease progression or death by 71% in randomized trial

A photo of crates of medical supplies at the Strategic National Stockpile

Biden Administration Announces Actions to Strengthen the Drug Supply Chain

Biden will use the Defense Production Act to increase American production of some medications

A photo of a woman wearing a hospital gown and looking out the window of her room.

Hospitals Say Some Medicare Advantage Plans Are Skirting CMS Rules

Groups lament stress to enrollees and billions in hospital losses from coverage delays, denials

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Days Before Surgery, Clerical Error Cuts Off Patient's Insurance

Lost in the mix of Medicaid "unwinding"

Doctors, Scientists Boycott Journal for Publishing 'Sadistic' Animal Research

More than 1,100 experts signed a letter to boycott nutrition journal and its publisher

Morning Break over illustration of a syringe, Covid virus, and DNA helix over a photo of green vegetation.

Trump in 'Excellent' Health; Violence Pandemic in Healthcare; New Listeria Outbreak

Health news and commentary from around the Web gathered by 番茄社区app staff

A photo of eye care products on the shelves of a CVS pharmacy.

What to Know About Ongoing Eye Drop Recalls

FDA was spurred into action by a deadly bacterial outbreak earlier this year, advocates say

Morning Break over illustration of a syringe, Covid virus, and DNA helix over a photo of green vegetation.

Shooting at Psych Hospital; Rosalynn Carter Dies; Millions in Medical Debt Canceled

Health news and commentary from around the Web gathered by 番茄社区app staff

A photo of a man receiving a dose of methadone in a plastic cup from a female healthcare worker.

Proposed Methadone Treatment Legislation May Put Patients at Risk

We need evidence-based, safe, and effective solutions

FDA ADCOMM gefapixant oral tablets over a photo of a mature man coughing.

Drug Candidate for Chronic Cough Rejected by FDA Panel

Gefapixant's benefit not clinically meaningful enough, panelists say

FDA APPROVED capivasertib (Truqap) over a computer rendering of breast cancer.

First AKT Inhibitor Approved for Advanced Breast Cancer

Capivasertib plus fulvestrant doubled progression-free survival versus fulvestrant-placebo

APHA members hold up a banner supporting a Gaza ceasefire on Tuesday Nov. 14.

APHA Urges Biden to Call for Immediate Ceasefire in Israel-Hamas Conflict

"This is not a fringe view for public health globally," says one advocate

Morning Break over illustration of a syringe, Covid virus, and DNA helix over a photo of green vegetation.

Opioid Doc Sentenced; World's First Sickle Cell Gene Tx; FTC Warns Diet Influencers

Health news and commentary from around the Web gathered by 番茄社区app staff

FDA ADCOMM pralatrexate (Folotyn), belinostat (Beleodaq) over a computer rendering of lymphoma cells in the blood flow.

FDA Panel: Tolerating Approval Outliers Would Set 'Dangerous Precedent'

No easy answers for two drugs for rare lymphoma on long cruise with accelerated approval

FDA MARKETING Diagnostic test for chlamydia and gonorrhea with at-home sample collection (Simple 2 Test) over the product.

First At-Home Test for Chlamydia and Gonorrhea Authorized by FDA

OTC option arrives amid rising cases of the sexually transmitted infections

FDA APPROVED repotrectinib (Augtyro) over a computer rendering of a transparent body with lung cancer highlighted.

FDA OKs New Option for Advanced ROS1-Positive Lung Cancer

Drug achieved high response rates in TKI-naive and TKI-pretreated patients

FDA ADCOMM gefapixant oral tablets over a photo of a mature man coughing.

Unclear if Chronic Cough Drug Has Meaningful Benefit, FDA Reviewers Say

Previously rejected gefapixant will face agency's panel of outside experts on Friday

A screenshot of Senator Todd Young speaking during this hearing.

Senators Discuss Making Medicare's Relaxed Telehealth Rules Permanent

"We have proved the concept," says Sen. Steve Daines

FDA ADCOMM taurolidine + heparin catheter lock solution (Defencath) over a photo of a man receiving dialysis.

FDA OKs Product to Thwart Bloodstream Infections During Dialysis

Taurolidine-heparin solution reduced infections by 71% versus heparin alone

Morning Break over illustration of a syringe, Covid virus, and DNA helix over a photo of green vegetation.

Anthrax Guidance Issued; FDA Warns Amazon; AI Deepfakes Challenge Public Health

Health news and commentary from around the Web gathered by 番茄社区app staff

A photo of the vial and packaging of Aliqopa.

Lymphoma Drug Copanlisib to Be Pulled From U.S. Market

Failed confirmatory trial takes down another PI3K inhibitor

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Americans Struggling With Addiction, Mental Health, SAMHSA Survey Shows

Biden administration highlights need for better access to treatment

Communicating Uncertainty About Drugs Granted Accelerated Approval

An education gap exists about "the possibility that these drugs might not work," says expert

Morning Break over illustration of a syringe, Covid virus, and DNA helix over a photo of green vegetation.

Trump Wants Dealers Executed; School Closures and Suicide; Double Uterus Pregnancy

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AMA over a photo of Gaylord National Resort & Convention Center, National Harbor, Maryland

AMA Declines to Debate Resolution on Israel-Hamas Conflict

"This issue is too vital for us to evade discussion," one delegate argued unsuccessfully

A close up photo of pre-exposure prophylaxis pills

U.S. to Cover PrEP for Older Americans to Stem the Spread of HIV

Biden administration hopes to catch up with other parts of the world

AMA over a photo of Gaylord National Resort & Convention Center, National Harbor, Maryland

Medicine Is Not Just at a Crossroads, It's in a Crisis, AMA President Says

Jesse Ehrenfeld, MD, MPH, uses his interim speech to "shine a light" on the challenges docs face

FDA APPROVED ADAMTS13, recombinant-krhn (Adzynma) over a computer rendering of a blood clot.

First Treatment Approved for Genetic Clotting Disorder

Adzynma indicated as prophylactic or on-demand enzyme replacement therapy in cTTP

FDA APPROVED Chikungunya vaccine (Ixchiq) over a transmission electron microscope image of chikungunya viruses.

First Chikungunya Vaccine Lands Conditional FDA Approval

High level of seroprotection, but adverse reactions warrant postmarketing study

A screenshot of Senator Edward J. Markey speaking during this hearing.

Policymakers Must Balance Innovation With Patient Safety for AI in Healthcare

Emerging technology presents an opportunity to right past wrongs, Senator says during hearing

A photo of an Americare Medicare Advantage plan truck parked in Brooklyn, NY.

10 Ways MedPAC Commissioners Think Regulators Should Fix Medicare Advantage Plans

Improvements needed in network accuracy and transparency regarding denial rates, they say

Competing Incentives of the FDA's Accelerated Drug Approval

Experts weigh drug availability against possible suboptimal outcomes

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