Practice Management News

The FDA has granted orphan drug designation to PharmassêtX’s PSX-514, a drug derived from an active component of green tea, for the treatment of pouchitis, according to a company press release.

Although adherence to standardized reporting guidelines ranged from 82.4% to 92.2% in published trials of colorectal cancer screening, researchers found that reporting of trial registration and informed consent materials could be improved.

Bloomberg Philanthropies announced that it has donated $1 billion to make Johns Hopkins University’s medical school free for most of its students seeking an MD.

In a Healio exclusive, Andres J. Acosta, MD, PhD, highlights data demonstrating that the MyPhenome test may serve as a biomarker to determine whether a patient with obesity will be a “good responder” to semaglutide.

Like many sports, such as soccer and basketball, financial independence requires simultaneous offense and defense. One of the most important defensive plays a physician must make is buying disability insurance.

To combat the myriad of stressors in life, taking a break to plug into your inner joy opens the door to increased well-being.

Healio will present its seventh annual Disruptive Innovators Awards for gastroenterology and hepatology this fall.

Given the substantial investment to become a practicing physician, it should not be surprising that the most significant asset of most physicians is their ability to practice their profession.

The U.S. Supreme Court ruled 5-4 on Thursday that members of the Sackler family cannot be protected from future lawsuits for their roles in the opioid epidemic.

In this podcast episode, John Inadomi, MD, chair of the department of internal medicine at University of Utah Health, discusses the value of mentorship, qualities a leader should possess and more.