Nearly 1 in 4 Adults Dumped From Medicaid Are Now Uninsured, Survey Finds
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1w ago
About 56% of people who were disenrolled from Medicaid say they skipped or delayed care or prescriptions while attempting to renew their Medicaid coverage ..read more
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Medical Providers Still Grappling With UnitedHealth Cyberattack: “More Devastating Than COVID”
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Change Healthcare expects full operations to resume next year, according to its chief financial officer ..read more
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Opinion: When Is It OK for Physicians to Accept Gifts From Patients?
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Physicians need to weigh various ethical considerations to determine whether accepting a gift is appropriate ..read more
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Drug Shortages Compounded by Lack of Information, Transparency
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1w ago
A lack of information on drug shortages can make it difficult to identify and respond to shortages appropriately, but improving supply chain transparency and federal oversight could reduce or prevent drug shortages in the US, according to experts ..read more
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New Guidelines on Cannabis, Cannabinoid Use in Cancer Patients
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2w ago
Alexandra Della Pia, PharmD, MBA, BCOP Cannabis and cannabinoids should not be used to augment or replace cancer treatment, but they may improve chemotherapy-induced nausea and vomiting when other guideline-recommended options have been exhausted ..read more
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Overdosing on Chemo: A Common Gene Test Could Save Hundreds of Lives Each Year
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Patients with variants in the DPYD gene have an increased risk of severe toxicity and death from fluoropyrimidine chemotherapy, but many US cancer patients are not being tested for DPYD variants ..read more
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Global Cancer Cases Projected to Reach 35 Million by 2050
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Data suggest there were 19.96 million new cancer cases and 9.74 million deaths from cancer in 2022. Researchers are predicting that global cancer cases will continue to rise, exceeding 35 million in 2050 ..read more
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ChatGPT Produces Mixed Results for Gynecologic Cancers
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AI tools like ChatGPT “have real potential,” but more research is needed to assess their accuracy on medical topics, according to Benjamin J. Matthews, MD ..read more
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Does Fracking Cause Cancer?
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2w ago
There are only a few studies investigating whether fracking may cause cancer, so more research is needed to draw a definitive conclusion, said Nicole Deziel, PhD ..read more
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Scott Kapoor supports broader testing for the defect — only about half of Toronto’s inhabitants are of European descent — and argues that an antidote to fluoropyrimidine poisoning, approved by the FDA in 2015, should be on hand. However, it works only for a few days after ingestion of the drug and definitive symptoms often take longer to emerge.
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roughly $17 for a month’s treatment ..read more
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