September 23, 2024

Physicians Urged to Scrutinize Employers Beyond Salary

Beyond salary and work-life balance, physicians seeking new roles should evaluate potential employers' governance, reward systems, and culture, according to a viewpoint published in JAMA Internal Medicine.

Conexiant

July 02, 2024

Black Docs Lacking Amid Growing Attacks on Diversity Programs

Research has shown that patients of color prefer seeing doctors of their own race — and some studies have shown health outcomes are better for Black patients seeing Black doctors.

KFF Health News

May 02, 2024

New Claims Allege Surgeon Tampered With Liver Transplant Lists

Transplant surgeon J. Steve Bynon, Jr, MD, FACS, is currently under investigation after allegations emerged that he tampered with data on liver transplant lists to make his patients ineligible to receive potentially life-saving organs.

Conexiant

June 02, 2023

Buffalo Dental Manufacturing’s Trap-Eze Plaster Plus™ Can Help Reduce Dentistry’s Contribution to Microplastic Pollution

Trap-Eze Plaster Plus™ to Reduce Microplastic

Inside Dentistry

June 21, 2024

Judge Rules HHS Online Tracking Bulletin Unlawful

Judge rules in favor of AHA, declaring HHS's online tracking restrictions unlawful, impacting hospitals' use of web technologies for health information sharing.

Conexiant

July 08, 2024

Lack of Affordability Tops Older Americans’ List of Health Care Worries

Rising health care costs and financial constraints place a significant burden on older adults, leading to anxiety about affording medical care, long-term care, and prescription drugs.

KFF Health News

August 01, 2023

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Optometric Management

July 24, 2024

Pharma Accelerates Personalized Cancer Therapies

Pharmaceutical giants aim to reduce manufacturing turnaround time for personalized blood cancer treatments, potentially benefiting patients at risk of becoming too sick during the process. Notable profits have been generated from these therapies, and quicker manufacturing times could offer a competitive edge and increase treatment uptake.

Reuters

April 10, 2025

Study: LLMs Show Biases in Medical Decision-Making

Large language models recommend different care based on patients' race, housing status, income level, and sexual orientation, potentially amplifying health care disparities if deployed without safeguards, researchers find.

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