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CMS proposes cutting physician payments for fifth straight year
CMS has released its proposed 2025 Medicare Physician Fee Schedule, or PFS, which includes a 2.93% cut in physician payments from the previous year, according to a press release.
New EULAR guidance on patient research partners aims to overcome ‘tokenistic’ approaches
All rheumatology research projects should include at least two patient partners, supported by a designated coordinator, who collaborate as equals with researchers, according to new EULAR recommendations.
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$1 billion Bloomberg gift allows most med students at Johns Hopkins to attend for free
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.
Men develop IgG4-related disease more than twice as often as women
Men are more than twice as likely than women to develop IgG4-related disease, and demonstrate “striking” sex-dependent organ distribution and B-cell response, according to data published in The Lancet Rheumatology.
Disability insurance protects against financial demise
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.
FDA reduces risk reporting for CAR T cells to ‘minimize the burden’ on providers
FDA has scaled back its Risk Evaluation and Mitigation Strategy reporting requirements for providers of chimeric antigen receptor T-cell therapies.
‘Ho-ho, ha-ha-ha!’ Try laughter yoga to improve well-being
To combat the myriad of stressors in life, taking a break to plug into your inner joy opens the door to increased well-being.
Protect a physician’s most valuable asset with disability insurance
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.
Supreme Court blocks Sackler family immunity, dismantles Purdue Pharma bankruptcy plan
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.
Healio Minute Podcast, Rheumatology/Psoriatic Arthritis Edition: Top Headlines - Week of June 24, 2024
In this edition, extensive psoriasis and IBD history predict difficult-to-treat psoriatic arthritis, targeted therapies demonstrate low risk for serious infection and more.
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