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Endocrinologist charged after bomb-making supplies found
Florida physician was also charged with narcotics trafficking and possession of controlled substances. He has been placed on leave from his Naples...
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Servier and French drug safety agency found guilty on diet drug
Servier is found guilty of “aggravated deception” for having knowingly hidden the adverse effects of Mediator for many years, but escapes the more...
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Cardiologist forks out $2M to resolve unnecessary testing claims
The settlement resolves allegations brought by two whistleblower lawsuits in Michigan; there was no determination of liability.
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Senate confirms Murthy as Surgeon General
He is not new to this role.
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Neurologic drug prices jump 50% in five years
Most of the increased cost was due to rising costs for neuroimmunology drugs, mainly for those used to treat multiple sclerosis (MS).
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Missed visits during pandemic cause ‘detrimental ripple effects’
ACP president says doctors are already seeing the consequences of postponing care.
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How to make resident mental health care stigma free
Opt-out programs offer a counterbalance to many negative tendencies in residency, said Dr. Lisa Meeks.
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Fired for good judgment a sign of physicians’ lost respect
The firing of a physician who made use of soon-to-expire COVID-19 vaccine doses rather than flush them epitomizes the loss of physician autonomy...
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Journal to retract psych paper after plagiarism allegations, editor steps down
"At least we can now submit it to a new journal in a version that appropriately represents our work and expertise," said Dr. Amy Barnhorst.
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Roots of physician burnout: It’s the work load
Cutting-edge research utilizes cognitive theory and work load analysis to get at the roots of the crisis among practitioners.