CMS Mulls Auto-Enrolling Seniors Into Medicare Advantage
(MedPage Today) — When your patients turn 65, will they automatically be enrolled in a Medicare Advantage plan or accountable care organization (ACO)? That idea is now on the Trump...
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$100M Teen Death Lawsuit; Nurse's Deadly Car Crash; EpiPen Settlement...
(MedPage Today) — The family of an Oregon teen who died after a doctor stitched up a cut but allegedly failed to remove the pine needles and moss that were...
Ketamine Quickly Reduced Suicidal and Depressive Symptoms, Meta-Analysis Suggests
(MedPage Today) — Ketamine infusion rapidly reduced suicidal and depressive symptoms among patients with a major depressive episode, according to findings from a systematic review and meta-analysis. Across 26 randomized...
Safety Data on the Novel Pancreatic Cancer Drug Available by...
(MedPage Today) — The investigational drug daraxonrasib, now available through an early access program, demonstrated promising efficacy in previously treated pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma (PDAC) and was associated with high-grade adverse...
Can Migraine Drugs Guard Against Glaucoma? CGRP Inhibitors Show Promise
(MedPage Today) — People who used calcitonin gene-related peptide (CGRP) inhibitor drugs to prevent migraine had a lower risk of glaucoma, a retrospective study showed. Among 74,000 migraine patients, those...
FDA Allows First Fruit-Flavored Vapes in Major Shift Under Trump
(MedPage Today) — The FDA on Tuesday announced its first authorization of fruit-flavored electronic cigarettes intended for adult smokers, a major policy shift that comes after months of appeals to...
Is Chronic Vulvar Pain Being Missed, Undertreated in Black and...
(MedPage Today) — WASHINGTON — Racial and ethnic disparities persist in the management of vulvodynia, a retrospective cohort study found. Black and Hispanic patients were more frequently prescribed general pain...
What a U.S. Study Found About the Shingles Vaccine and...
(MedPage Today) — Older adults in the U.S. were less likely to develop dementia if they received the recombinant subunit zoster (shingles) vaccine (Shingrix), an analysis of 1.5 million Medicare...
Home-Based Neuromodulator Shows Promise for Suppressing Ventricular Arrhythmias
(MedPage Today) — Home-based daily neuromodulation was feasible for managing ventricular arrhythmia, and it produced good preliminary results at one Japanese center. A portable device for stellate ganglion phototherapy (SGP),...
Dolly Parton's Health Update; RFK Jr.'s New Podcast; Novel Deadly...
(MedPage Today) — Note that some links may require registration or subscription. Country music icon Dolly Parton cancelled all upcoming Las Vegas shows due to health issues, discussing her kidney...
