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FDA approves sale of Zyn nicotine pouches following extensive review
The FDA announced it has authorized the marketing of 20 Zyn nicotine pouch products, citing their greater health benefits vs. cigarettes and other tobacco products.
Life and umbrella insurance: Life can change quickly
As physicians, we have all borne witness to patients dying at a young age, whether from an unforeseen illness or injury.
Trump administration will likely kill the FTC’s controversial noncompete rule
The noncompete ban issued by the Federal Trade Commission emerged as one of the most talked about employment law issues in 2024 affecting workers, including medical professionals.
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FDA releases draft guidance on pulse oximeter study recommendations
The FDA announced its draft guidance on recommendations for studies assessing pulse oximeters to ensure the devices perform similarly in individuals with different skin pigments, according to a press release.
Diversity in pulse oximeter clearance summaries increases after 2013 FDA guidance
Following the FDA’s release of a guidance requesting more diversity in pulse oximeter testing, the number of clearance summary documents discussing race and ethnicity/skin tone rose, according to a research letter published in JAMA.
Q&A: Expert offers tips on how to grow your brand, practice with social media
Healio spoke with an expert about the importance of social media, why physicians should utilize it and the do’s and don’ts behind this growing form of communication.
Competitive Bidding Program not linked to supplemental oxygen use, COPD outcome changes
No link was found between Competitive Bidding Program implementation and changes in supplemental oxygen use or clinical outcomes in a population of Medicare beneficiaries with COPD, according to results published in JAMA Internal Medicine.
Medical institutions can — and should — advance health equity
Health equity has become a buzzword in medical institutions and health care organizations, especially when it comes to rural communities. But too often, the conversations don't move past the talking stage.
Source of ‘unusual’ paper mill blastomycosis outbreak undetermined
The largest documented outbreak of blastomycosis in the United States was reported at a paper mill in Michigan in 2022-2023. However, researchers were unable to identify the source of Blastomyces exposure, according to a MMWR report.
Healio Community, new engagement platform, aims to foster professional connection
Healio has launched the Healio Community platform to empower and connect professionals in health care.
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Headline News
Medicare selects 15 drugs for second round of price negotiations, including semaglutide
January 17, 20252 min read -
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Q&A: Physicians can help patients with respiratory diseases prepare for wildfires
January 17, 20253 min read -
Headline News
‘Now is not the time to lose momentum’ in the fight against STIs
January 10, 20259 min read