Monthly Archives: February 2025

(MedPage Today) — Medical professionals in the U.S. and worldwide came to understand the global nature of medical supply chains during the COVID-19 pandemic. Shortages of personal protective equipment (PPE), SARS-CoV-2 testing supplies, medications… Powered by WPeMatico

(MedPage Today) — Dear Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr., Private equity (PE) is the fastest-growing malignancy of the American healthcare system. In your new position as secretary of HHS, I implore you to protect the health of Americans and put… Powered by WPeMatico

(MedPage Today) — Last month, combined blazes in Los Angeles (L.A.) forced thousands to evacuate and blanketed the region in a dense smoke. As frontline physicians in Northern California, we know all too well what that billowing smoke means for… Powered by WPeMatico

(MedPage Today) — Patients want to know, and clearly deserve to know, who is treating their injury or illness in every medical setting. Clarity and transparency have never been more important than they are today, when healthcare is delivered by… Powered by WPeMatico

(MedPage Today) — On January 26, 2024, MedPage Today published an op-ed titled, “Medicine, Nazism, and the Holocaust: Essential Lessons for Health Professionals.” Exactly 1 year later, I was honored to give a lecture to a group of local medical… Powered by WPeMatico

(MedPage Today) — “This isn’t sci-fi. It’s just we aren’t there yet.” — Adam Rodman, MD, MPH, director of artificial intelligence (AI) programs at Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center in Boston, discussing a new bill that would allow AI to… Powered by WPeMatico

(MedPage Today) — On the first day of President Trump’s second term, he signed an executive order withdrawing the U.S. from the World Health Organization (WHO). In an ironic twist of fate just 10 days later, a 32-year-old Ugandan nurse had a positive… Powered by WPeMatico