Medical
'Bill of the Month': The series that dissects and slashes medical bills - NPR
Israel’s war with Hamas has resulted in some cutting-edge, astonishing medical advancements - New York Post
Philippines Eases Medical Practice Rules: What It Means For Indian Students - NDTV
Couple attacked, carjacked after pulling over for medical emergency, MPD says - FOX13 Memphis
Tolkkinen: An outspoken country woman got to go to medical school. A generation of Minnesota women benefited. - Star Tribune
Her pulsing eye was a medical mystery. A scan showed her brain was sagging. - USA TODAY
Struck-off sex GP's dismissal appeal unsuccessful - BBC.com
N.J. medical practice settles allegations it discriminated against deaf patients - NJ.com
Global ophthalmic pharmaceutical and medical technology company, Glaukos, to locate multimillion-dollar facility in Cummings Research Park - City of Huntsville (.gov)
Medicine
FDA approves Zepbound® (tirzepatide) as the first and only prescription medicine for moderate-to-severe obstructive sleep apnea in adults with obesity - Investors | Eli Lilly and Company
Scientists map use of epilepsy drug in England and Wales linked to birth defects - The Guardian
Egypt’s regulatory system reaches WHO maturity level 3 in medicines regulation. - World Health Organization
Chinese Medical Journal review discusses the future prospects of medical AI - EurekAlert
Assessing the Impact of Irritable Bowel Syndrome on Quality of Life in Patients at Family Medicine and Primary Health Care Clinics of the National Guard Health Affairs, Riyadh - Cureus
Perlmutter Cancer Center Appoints Renowned Clinician–Scientist to Lead Its Transplantation & Cellular Therapy Center on Long Island - NYU Langone Health
Middlesex County woman charged with unlicensed practice of medicine - My Central Jersey
FDA approves first-ever medication for obstructive sleep apnea - Scripps News
Eleven clinical trials that will shape medicine in 2025 - Nature.com
A common EU approach to data transparency in medicine regulation - European Medicines Agency |
Hospital
HCA plans to demolish St. Joseph’s Hospital, Mission spokesperson says - Asheville Watchdog
Pa. hospital to close; more than 800 people to be laid off - PennLive
Woman Says Hospital Roommate Demanded to Switch Rooms to Get Away from Her: 'I Feel Horrible' - PEOPLE
Wayne Memorial Hospital, Fluck family reach settlement in 16-year-old's death - Tri-County Independent
FAMU hospital closed more than 50 years ago on Christmas Eve. Its memories live on - Tallahassee Democrat
Crash sends 6 people to the hospital - WGAL Susquehanna Valley Pa.
Capitals spread holiday cheer during hospital visit - NHL.com
Hospital inn at V.A. Stratton sees vital upgrades, supporting veterans traveling for care - WRGB
N.J. hospital’s $1B expansion goes back to drawing board after local pushback - NJ.com
Health Insurance
Opinion | I Was a Health Insurance Executive. What I Saw Made Me Quit. - The New York Times
America’s Health Insurance Crisis in Six Charts - Mother Jones
How American Health Insurance Got So Infuriating - The Wall Street Journal
Healthcare CEO killing reveals lack of trust and accountability in US insurance industry: ‘I get it’ - The Guardian US
Opinion: The best defense to for-profit health insurance? Staying healthy. - Press Herald
Cory Doctorow’s prescient novella about health insurance and murder: ‘They’re going to be afraid’ - The Guardian US
Thousands to lose health insurance at major Mass. hospital systems as of Jan. 1 - MassLive.com
New Proposal Would Require Insurance Agents To Disclose More About Medicare Advantage Plans - Forbes
NY’s highest court sides with NYC retirees in Medicare Advantage fight. Adams isn’t giving up. - Gothamist
Best Health Insurance Companies in Texas for 2025 - Investopedia
Medicare
Medicare's new $2,000 prescription drug cap goes into effect Jan. 1. Here's how it works. - CBS News
New Proposal Would Require Insurance Agents To Disclose More About Medicare Advantage Plans - Forbes
Elon Musk Wants to Pay for His Tax Cuts With Your Social Security and Medicare - Rolling Stone
The FDA just approved Eli Lilly's Zepbound for sleep apnea — and Medicare coverage could be next - Yahoo! Voices
NY’s highest court sides with NYC retirees in Medicare Advantage fight. Adams isn’t giving up. - Gothamist
CMS scraps value-based Medicare Advantage model - Modern Healthcare
Humana will remove CommonSpirit services for Medicare Advantage patients next year hospital group annnounces - KOAA News 5
How to Appeal Insurance Denials, Abolish Medical Debt, and Fight for Medicare for All - Democracy Now!
Independent Health Medicare fraud settlement over improper diagnoses - STAT
Medication
FDA approves Eli Lilly’s obesity medication for obstructive sleep apnea - ABC News
FDA approves weight loss drug Zepbound to treat obstructive sleep apnea - NPR
FDA approves first-ever medication for obstructive sleep apnea - Scripps News
Dog pain medication linked to illness, death, FDA warns - WDBJ
Popular Dog Arthritis Medication May Have Severe Side Effects, FDA Says - NDTV
Popular dog arthritis medication Librela linked to pet illnesses, deaths, FDA says in urgent warning - New York Post
When a teen's medication stopped working, he decided to try a surgery that could stop his episodes for good - CBS News
A fentanyl antidote is saving lives. But it isn‘t ending the crisis - Reuters.com
Changes to insurance coverage for weight loss drugs are coming in 2025 - WHYY