Major US Primary Care Network Accused of Medicare Fraud Major US Primary Care Network Accused of Medicare Fraud
A whistleblower suit claimed Aledade, Inc., cheated the government out of millions of dollars by making patients appear sicker than they were.KFF Health News (Source: Medscape Medical News Headlines)
Source: Medscape Medical News Headlines - March 6, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Family Medicine/Primary Care Source Type: news
What Do You Need to Know About BPA? What Do You Need to Know About BPA?
Recent assessments have led to a European Commission proposal for a wider ban on BPA in food contact materials.Medscape Medical News (Source: Medscape Medical News Headlines)
Source: Medscape Medical News Headlines - March 5, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Public Health & Prevention Source Type: news
Hospital Mergers in 2024: Five Things to Know Hospital Mergers in 2024: Five Things to Know
Medscape Medical News spoke with health policy and antitrust experts about the Federal Trade Commission ' s new merger guidelines and the downstream effects of hospital consolidation.Medscape Medical News (Source: Medscape Medical News Headlines)
Source: Medscape Medical News Headlines - March 5, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Hospital Medicine Source Type: news
Primary Care Physician's Next Frontier: Palliative Care Primary Care Physician's Next Frontier: Palliative Care
Hospice and palliative care providers are adding primary care at home as a way to manage frail elders who can no longer visit their doctor ' s office.Medscape Medical News (Source: Medscape Medical News Headlines)
Source: Medscape Medical News Headlines - March 5, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Family Medicine/Primary Care Source Type: news
FDA Approves Another Neurotoxin for Frown Lines FDA Approves Another Neurotoxin for Frown Lines
The product has been sold in more than 50 countries, the company says.Medscape Medical News (Source: Medscape Medical News Headlines)
Source: Medscape Medical News Headlines - March 5, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Dermatology Source Type: news
Baby Sleep Planner Aims to Cut Infant Deaths Baby Sleep Planner Aims to Cut Infant Deaths
The tool improves the identification of families most at-risk and communication around the provision of safer sleep environments.Medscape News UK (Source: Medscape Medical News Headlines)
Source: Medscape Medical News Headlines - March 4, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Pediatrics Source Type: news
French Lawmakers Make Abortion a Constitutional Right French Lawmakers Make Abortion a Constitutional Right
France on Monday enshrined the right to abortion in its constitution, a world first welcomed by women ' s rights groups as historic and harshly criticised by anti-abortion...Reuters Health Information (Source: Medscape Medical News Headlines)
Source: Medscape Medical News Headlines - March 4, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Ob/Gyn & Women ' s Health Source Type: news
FDA Approves Amivantamab First-line Indication for NSCLC FDA Approves Amivantamab First-line Indication for NSCLC
Amivantamab plus carboplatin and pemetrexed is now available for first-line treatment of locally advanced or metastatic NSCLC with EGFR exon 20 insertion mutations.Medscape Medical News (Source: Medscape Medical News Headlines)
Source: Medscape Medical News Headlines - March 4, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Hematology-Oncology Source Type: news
Fine Particulate Matter Affects EGFR-Mutated Lung Cancers Fine Particulate Matter Affects EGFR-Mutated Lung Cancers
Data suggest that patients with lung cancer who live in polluted areas have an additional 50% risk of carrying an oncogenic EGFR mutation.Medscape Medical News (Source: Medscape Medical News Headlines)
Source: Medscape Medical News Headlines - March 4, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Hematology-Oncology Source Type: news
Bigfoot, Bermuda Triangle,'No Lido With Epi'? Bigfoot, Bermuda Triangle,'No Lido With Epi'?
Despite a dearth of evidence, many clinicians still believe the combination of epinephrine and lidocaine is too risk for use in office-based procedures on digits.Medscape Medical News (Source: Medscape Medical News Headlines)
Source: Medscape Medical News Headlines - March 1, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Internal Medicine Source Type: news
Mental Health Issues Tied to Worse Cancer Surgery Outcomes Mental Health Issues Tied to Worse Cancer Surgery Outcomes
Cancer patients with behavioral health disorders are less likely to have surgery and face worse outcomes when they do, according to a new study.MDedge News (Source: Medscape Medical News Headlines)
Source: Medscape Medical News Headlines - March 1, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Hematology-Oncology Source Type: news
Study: Healthy Plant-Based Diets Don't Raise Hip Fracture Risk Study: Healthy Plant-Based Diets Don't Raise Hip Fracture Risk
A new analysis of the Nurses ' Health Study found fewer hip fractures in women who ate more nuts, legumes, and other healthy plant foods, but the findings were not conclusive.MDedge News (Source: Medscape Medical News Headlines)
Source: Medscape Medical News Headlines - March 1, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Family Medicine/Primary Care Source Type: news
Missouri Accuses Planned Parenthood Of'trafficking' Minors to Get Abortions Missouri Accuses Planned Parenthood Of'trafficking' Minors to Get Abortions
Missouri ' s Republican attorney general on Thursday sued a Planned Parenthood affiliate, accusing it of helping minors travel to Kansas to get abortions without notifying...Reuters Health Information (Source: Medscape Medical News Headlines)
Source: Medscape Medical News Headlines - February 29, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Ob/Gyn & Women ' s Health Source Type: news
AI Chatbots vs Ophthalmology Specialists AI Chatbots vs Ophthalmology Specialists
A large language model demonstrated proficiency in ophthalmology, matching or outperforming specialists in the management of glaucoma and retina cases.Medscape Medical News (Source: Medscape Medical News Headlines)
Source: Medscape Medical News Headlines - February 29, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Ophthalmology Source Type: news
' There's Nothing Left to Try:' Oncologists on Managing Grief'There's Nothing Left to Try:' Oncologists on Managing Grief
Five oncologists explored the challenges of caring for patients with cancer and how they deal with their complex feelings when a patient dies.Medscape Medical News (Source: Medscape Medical News Headlines)
Source: Medscape Medical News Headlines - February 29, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Hematology-Oncology Source Type: news
