Updated Jun 2, 2022 – News Illustration: Aïda Amer/Axios Transgender healthcare in Florida faced a double whammy from Gov. Ron DeSantis’ administration Thursday. What’s happening: State surgeon general Joseph Ladapo asked the state board regulating doctors to essentially ban transition-related care for transgender minors, according to a letter obtained by […]
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NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! EXCLUSIVE – An organization focused on combating antiracism and discrimination in the medical field called Do No Harm filed complaints to the United States Department of Education Office for Civil Rights which accused five medical schools of violating Title VI for allegedly […]
In the opening scene of This Is Going to Hurt, OB-GYN Adam Kay awakens to a phone call alerting him that he’s late to his shift in the maternity ward. The good, if also alarming, news is that he’s in the parking lot of the London public hospital where he […]
Meharry Medical College students will have the opportunity to work with NFL teams to gain hands-on experience starting this fall. The NFL announced the NFL Diversity in Sports Medicine Pipeline on Tuesday to increase diversity within the organization by partnering with 16 students who are specializing in primary care or orthopedic […]
Veterans Affairs officials would set up 31 major medical clinics across America and hire thousands more claims processors and health care staff under compromise toxic exposure legislation unveiled in the Senate Tuesday. The provisions would be attached to the already massive Promise to Address Comprehensive Toxics Act (or PACT Act) […]
Pen CS appoints former AMA official as chief medical advisor Health informatics firm Pen CS has named Dr Kean-Seng Lim as its new chief medical advisor. Dr Lim is a general practitioner at Mt Druitt Medical Centre in western Sydney. He previously held leadership roles as president of the New […]
The series, which also contains lots of stress-induced gallows humor from Ben Whishaw’s Adam Kay, is excruciating for other, deeper reasons, too, beyond the fright that comes with sharply filmed medical crises that you can’t unsee. It’s a portrait of a health-care system rotting from within, in this case the […]
Spotlight PA is an independent, nonpartisan newsroom powered by The Philadelphia Inquirer in partnership with PennLive/The Patriot-News, TribLIVE/Pittsburgh Tribune-Review, and WITF Public Media. Sign up for our free newsletters. HARRISBURG — When Pennsylvania lawmakers legalized medical cannabis in 2016, they struck an unusual deal: Physicians can approve patients for the […]
The Veterans Affairs Asset and Infrastructure Review Commission has only eight months left to finalize its report on the fate of hundreds of department hospital and clinic closures across the country, recommendations that could reshape veterans care in America for decades to come. But they haven’t even started their work. […]
Top plastic surgeon and aesthetic treatment expert joins growing medical aesthetic business with a focus on enhancing customer experience, provider education, and clinical excellence CHICAGO, May 19, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — TAG – The Aspen Group – today announced Ben Wood, MD, MBA, FACS, has joined the company as chief medical […]