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IG Live May 20: The Attack on Medicaid

(MedPage Today) -- The U.S. health insurance landscape is shifting -- fast.

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Biden Has Reason for Optimism, Despite Advanced Prostate Cancer Diagnosis

(MedPage Today) -- Despite his age and an ominous-sounding disease, former President Joe Biden has reason for optimism about his aggressive prostate cancer diagnosis, announced over the weekend.

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The Price of Survival, Paid in Advance

(MedPage Today) -- A recent op-ed in MedPage Today -- "Would You Rather Get Care in the U.S.

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Trump’s science adviser calls for return to ‘gold standard’ research to kickstart stalled advances

President Trump’s science adviser called for a return to reproducible and transparent research to kickstart stalled scientific progress

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STAT+: The UnitedHealth crash and mandatory Medicare models

In this week's Health Care Inc. newsletter, the UnitedHealth crash, mandatory Medicare models, and more.

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Senior doctor accused of failures in case that gave rise to Martha’s rule

Prof Richard Thompson accused of wrongly failing to escalate care of Martha Mills, 13, before she died of sepsisA senior doctor has been accused of wrongly failing to escalate the care of a 13-year-ol

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'Inside-Out' Approach to Lung Biopsy Matches Transthoracic Needle Method

(MedPage Today) -- For biopsy of indeterminate lung nodules, navigational bronchoscopy was on par with transthoracic needle biopsy and led to fewer complications, the VERITAS trial showed.

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Sparsentan for Focal Segmental Glomerulosclerosis

(MedPage Today) -- Focal segmental glomerulosclerosis (FSGS) still lacks an FDA-approved therapy, but late-breaking post hoc results from the phase III DUPLEX trial -- presented at the National Kid

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Progressive Pulmonary Fibrosis Slows With Novel Agent

(MedPage Today) -- Novel oral agent nerandomilast slowed lung capacity decline in patients with non-idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF) interstitial lung disease (ILD) with a progressive pulmonary fi

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Combo Inhaler Better for Mild Asthma

(MedPage Today) -- As-needed use of a metered-dose inhaler with albuterol plus budesonide (Airsupra) lowered the risk of severe exacerbations compared with albuterol alone for people with normally mi

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