Permanent license ban for N.J. doctor accused of improperly prescribing drugs
A doctor has been permanently banned from practicing in New Jersey in an agreement with the state to…
U.K. couple moves to West Kelowna to work in the health care system
Dr. Saad Khan and his wife, Samantha, recently stepped into their new home in West Kelowna, B.C. While…
Aussies divided as authorities respond to AI trend in healthcare: ‘Poses some problems’
Doctors are increasingly using artificial intelligence (AI) to take notes for them during patient consultations, and while there…
1400+ mental health professionals needed on Southwest Florida’s Gulf Coast
Sheridan Chester had a hard childhood. She grew up in an abusive home. At just 12 years old,…
Most physicians don’t access mental health care, new report shows
In the span of Dr. Jesse Ehrenfeld’s career as an anesthesiologist, he’s lost three colleagues to suicide, and…
Woman Told She Has Anxiety, Can’t Believe What Happens After Scan
For Tameika McBride, years of unexplained symptoms were consistently dismissed by medical professionals. She was told her issues…
Doctors in Gaza struggle to fight rare paralytic illness under Israeli blockade – POLITICO
Before October 2023, acute flaccid paralysis was “something strange and very rare,” with one or two cases turning…
In Oregon and Beyond, Many Kids in Mental Health Crises Come to the ER—And Languish
A few years ago, the Portland-based health policy researcher John McConnell recalls, he started hearing about a problem.…
2 Michigan doctors, staff charged in opioid distribution conspiracy
FDA Approves non-Opioid painkiller to combat addiction crisis The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has approved Journavx, a…
Relying on AI in colonoscopies risks eroding doctors’ skills, study warns – POLITICO
“Our results are concerning given the adoption of AI in medicine is rapidly spreading,” said study co-author Marcin…
Nebraska doctors struggling with mental health issues had nowhere to go, until now
HASTINGS, Neb. (KSNB) – After decades in the emergency room, Ronda Ehley, Chief Nursing Officer at Mary Lanning…
Physician bills patient for exam but wasn’t in the room for it
Dear Dr. Roach: When I have appointments with my physicians (at our local, highly rated academic health system),…