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Federal Watchdog Urges Crackdown on Medicare Advantage Home Visits
Medicare officials are pushing back against a federal watchdog’s call to crack down on home visits by Medicare Advantage health plans — a practice the watchdog says may waste billions of tax dolla
Read MoreSTAT+: What could Trump mean for the business of health? Scenarios for an RFK Jr. HHS
Under RFK Jr., insiders say CDC is the most vulnerable target, while FDA changes would be slower.
Read MoreManaging Patient Concerns in Axial Spondyloarthritis
(MedPage Today) -- People with back pain face some uncertainty in diagnosis that is unsettling to patients and physicians alike.
Read MoreGeorgia Disbands Maternal Mortality Committee Over Leaked Abortion Info
(MedPage Today) -- Georgia's top health official dismissed all members of a state committee that investigates pregnancy-related maternal deaths after a committee member presumably released informatio
Read MorePreserve the National Institute of Nursing Research's Independence
(MedPage Today) -- The positioning of the National Institute of Nursing Research (NINR) as an independent entity within NIH is essential to effectively support nursing-led health solutions that lead
Read MoreAdvances in TNBC; Mixed News in Lung Cancer Report; Pancreatic Cancer Overdiagnosis?
(MedPage Today) -- A chemotherapy-free regimen of neoadjuvant nivolumab (Opdivo) with or without ipilimumab (Yervoy) induced immune activation in a majority of patients with early triple-negative bre
Read MoreMore beef in the gene editing space
In today's biotech news, Prime Editing's CEO promises aggressive defense of patents; Novartis acquires a gene editing startup, and the migration to Bluesky.
Read MoreTreatment of Oligometastatic EGFR-Mutant Lung Cancer
(MedPage Today) -- EGFR tyrosine kinase inhibitors (TKIs) are effective treatments for EGFR-mutant non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC).
Read MoreThree Important Changes in AASM's New Restless Legs Syndrome Guidelines
(MedPage Today) -- The American Academy of Sleep Medicine (AASM) has updated its guidelines for the treatment of restless legs syndrome (RLS) for the first time in 12 years.
Read MoreNationwide Beef Recall; 23% of U.S. Adults Underinsured; Deaths From Tainted Booze
(MedPage Today) -- Note that some links may require registration or subscription. A nationwide recall involving 160,000 pounds of ground beef was announced after 15 people were sickened by E. coli.
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