(MedPage Today) — Since 2013, when the DSM-5 collapsed five autism subtypes into the single diagnosis of “autism spectrum disorder (ASD),” we’ve treated autism like a monolith. Maybe that made sense when our tools were blunt and our data sparse… Powered by WPeMatico
(MedPage Today) — “What’s in a name?” Shakespeare’s Juliet asked. “That which we call a rose by any other name would smell as sweet.” That may work for roses, but it does not for brands — especially healthcare brands and health policies…. Powered by WPeMatico
(MedPage Today) — We are physicians of independent medical groups who care for more than 100,000 medically complex seniors across more than 17 states. In assisted living facilities and patients’ homes, we see firsthand how new therapies can transform… Powered by WPeMatico
(MedPage Today) — As our nation grapples with the future of HHS, there is a silent train heading for a major wreck — the estimated 10 million Americans who stand to get kicked off Medicaid or Affordable Care Act plans and lose their healthcare… Powered by WPeMatico
(MedPage Today) — *Aspects of this piece are satire and should be read as such. At 72 and just retired, I was recently informed by my research institute that I’d need to empty my lab and offices to accommodate new, young recruits. My research… Powered by WPeMatico
(MedPage Today) — The last month was eventful. I want to catch you up on some things I’ve been doing, including an interview with Debra Houry, MD, MPH, one of the top CDC officials who resigned in late August in protest of HHS Secretary Robert… Powered by WPeMatico
(MedPage Today) — One recent evening, as my wife and I were trying to decide what to make for dinner, she told me that she was first going to go into the kitchen to do her physical therapy (PT). The kitchen isn’t the usual spot we think of for… Powered by WPeMatico
(MedPage Today) — We usually tell the rural health story like a eulogy — closures, shortages, long drives. But what if we’ve framed it all wrong? What if rural America isn’t healthcare’s problem, but its test lab? Access: Innovation Under… Powered by WPeMatico
(MedPage Today) — “Best-case scenario you’re giving yourself expensive urine.” — Lauren Shawn, MD, of Phelps Hospital in Sleepy Hollow, New York, debunking the idea that glutathione supplementation is needed after acetaminophen (Tylenol) use… Powered by WPeMatico
