Peer-to-Peer Prior Authorization: Is Physician Participation Ethical?
(MedPage Today) -- Over the past few months, Austin-based breast reconstruction surgeon Elisabeth Potter, MD, has become notable for her ...
3 Dead in Pasta-Linked Outbreak; FDA Gene Tx Officials Ousted; Mpox on Cruise Ships
(MedPage Today) -- Note that some links may require registration or subscription. Three people died and 16 have been hospitalized ...
Exceptional Use Recommendation for Nuclear Emergency Drug
The European Medicines Agency’s (EMA) Committee for Medicinal Products for Human Use (CHMP) has recommended an exceptional circumstances marketing authorization ...
Oseltamivir Decreases Hospital Mortality Risk of Influenza
Treating patients with severe influenza with oseltamivir in the first 2 days after hospital admission was associated with a lower ...
Can Digital Therapy Improve Mental Health Among Teens?
TOPLINE:In a randomised trial of adolescents with mental health issues, the use of a 6-week online emotion-regulation therapy was found ...
AI Enhances Prostate Cancer Detection in MRI Analysis
TOPLINE:In a large-scale diagnostic study, artificial intelligence (AI) assistance led to a superior improvement in prostate cancer detection on MRI, ...
Your passwords have probably been stolen and sold on the dark web
Hackers are after your personal data, for profitEThamPhoto/Alamy Make sure you use a good mix of characters. Avoid your pet’s ...
Preemptive TIPS Promising for Fundal Variceal Bleeding
TOPLINE:In patients with cirrhosis and acute fundal variceal bleeding, the use of preemptive transjugular intrahepatic portosystemic shunt (p-TIPS) with a ...
Nurse Practitioners Fill Gaps as Geriatricians Decline
On Fridays, Stephanie Johnson has a busy schedule, driving her navy-blue Jeep from one patient’s home to the next, seeing ...
Tumor Cell Signatures Predict CAR-T Success
Traits of noncancerous cells in diffuse large B-cell lymphoma (DLBCL) tumors appear to offer insight into which patients will benefit ...
To understand sunburn, you need to know how UV provokes inflammation
Sitting in the shade is one easy way to avoid the sun’s UV raysPaul Biggins/Alamy People have been trying to ...
Voices from both sides of debate discuss assisted dying bill
A group of protesters gathered at Parliament Square as MPs debate the final stage of a bill today which could ...
Dead NASA satellite unexpectedly emits powerful radio pulse
An illustration of NASA’s Relay 1 satellite, the precursor to Relay 2NASA A satellite that had been dead for decades ...
Sexual Effects Persist After Cervical Cancer Treatment
CHICAGO — Patients treated for cervical cancer need dedicated survivorship care to address long-term symptoms and sexual health concerns.That was ...
First Scan for Suspected AxSpA: X-rays, MRI, or CT?
BARCELONA, Spain — Data from a prospective imaging study question the use of x-ray radiography first in the diagnostic workup ...
EULAR Updates Recommendations for Managing RA
BARCELONA, Spain — Patients with rheumatoid arthritis (RA) who have not responded to first-line methotrexate therapy should be started on ...
988 Lifeline Early Years Marked by Underuse, Regional Divide
TOPLINE:The 988 Suicide and Crisis Lifeline received more than 16 million contacts from 2022 to 2024 but remained largely underutilized, ...
GLP-1 Weight Loss Results in the ‘Real World’ Differ From Trials
Share on PinterestTo lose weight with GLP-1 drugs and keep it off, it’s important to adopt lifestyle habits like a ...
ACC Revises Obesity Control Strategies in Heart Failure
A new Scientific Statement from the American College of Cardiology (ACC) has named two anti-obesity drugs as options for symptom ...
What next for troubled Nottingham NHS trust after £1.6m fine?
Asha PatelBBC News, NottinghamBBCNottingham University Hospitals (NUH) NHS Trust oversees two main hospitals - Nottingham City Hospital (pictured) and the ...
