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MedPAC Members Vote to Recommend Pay Hikes for Physicians and Hospitals

(MedPage Today) -- Physicians would get a 3% Medicare fee-for-service pay increase -- with primary care doctors getting a little more and other doctors getting a little less -- and hospitals woul

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STAT+: FTC notches modest victory in reining in Welsh Carson’s anesthesia empire

At the tail end of Joe Biden’s presidency, the Federal Trade Commission announced Friday it reached a settlement with Welsh, Carson, Anderson, and Stowe that limits the private equity firm’s…

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FDA Roundup: January 17, 2025

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration is providing an at-a-glance summary of news from around the agency.

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FDA Approves Datroway for Pretreated Advanced Breast Cancer

(MedPage Today) -- The FDA approved datopotamab deruxtecan (Datroway) for adults with unresectable or metastatic, hormone receptor (HR)-positive/HER2-negative breast cancer who have received prior en

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Rheumatologist Accused of Sex Abuse by Over 200 Patients Is Indicted on Rape Charges

(MedPage Today) -- A grand jury in Massachusetts has indicted a rheumatologist who is accused of sexually assaulting more than 200 former patients over a period of more than a decade.

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RFK Jr. Sought to Stop Covid Vaccinations 6 Months After Rollout

Robert F. Kennedy Jr. petitioned the F.D.A. to revoke authorization of the shots at a time when they were in high demand and considered life-saving.

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La comida chatarra es la nueva villana de Washington

Los candidatos a las principales agencias de salud están apuntando a los alimentos ultraprocesados, que representan aproximadamente el 70% del suministro de alimentos de Estados Unidos.

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Online Sellers of Compounded GLP-1s Often Don't Mention Risks

(MedPage Today) -- Many online sellers of compounded GLP-1 receptor agonists may be misleading customers, a cross-sectional study suggested.

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Don't Call It Cancer; Clues to 'Exceptional' Responses; More Predictions for 2025

(MedPage Today) -- More debate about whether the lowest-risk prostate cancers should even be called "cancer.

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Half of new hospitals promised by Boris Johnson will not be built for decades

Exclusive: Labour to announce removal of many of 40 planned projects as costs spiral to estimated £30bnAt least half the 40 new hospitals promised by Boris Johnson will not be built until the 2040s,

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