The top news stories in medicine today.

In one of the studies, physicians aided by the DermaSensor device correctly referred 91.4% of cancers, compared with 82.0% without the device — a 50% reduction in missed cancer referrals.

A large clinical trial finds digital cognitive assessments can catch early signs of Alzheimer’s in older adults — but primary care workflows and clinician buy-in remain key barriers.

Despite advocates and state actions, hard evidence is scant and there is no national consensus that cannabis is a medical treatment, scholars say.

Patients save hours, costs and carbon emissions without losing comprehension in preoperative virtual consultations, an Amsterdam UMC study finds.

Device offers greater strength, natural healing, and easier integration with standard surgical techniques.

Study uses an evolutionary modeling approach known as a “fitness seascape” to simulate how bacterial resistance develops in response to real-world treatment patterns.

Brian McKillop, president of the locum tenens division at AMN Healthcare, joins the show to discuss the company's latest report on the physician shortage.

The top news stories in medicine today.

Collaboration will build Lumeris’ Tom platform on Google Cloud’s AI infrastructure, with the goal of increasing access to high-quality primary care for millions of Americans.

Results show the device significantly improved symptoms of nasal obstruction in patients with nasal septal deviation

Student loan repayment is evolving — new doctors need to make smart, strategic choices on forgiveness, IDR plans and refinancing this year.

Electronic health records are vital to practice operations. A digital estate plan keeps them accessible

The top news stories in medicine today.

The Resident Physician Shortage Reduction Act of 2025 would add 14,000 Medicare-support training slots over seven years and codify rural residency support.

Under new legislation, patients would get far fewer suggestions to ‘ask your doctor if…’

Vaccine panel gets eight new members with no vetting, questionable backgrounds, according to doctors and mothers.

Reimbursement based on Medicare Economics Index will have a cost but ensure beneficiary access, commission says.

A poll of U.S. doctors reveals strong physician interest in AI’s potential, but warns of gaps in training, trust and accountability.

The FDA’s IDE approval allows Presidio to initiate a randomized, controlled trial in the United States and Australia to evaluate the safety and efficacy of its ULF neuromodulation technology

Earlier this week, 17 sitting members were dismissed.

Doctors should not have to choose between mental health care and their career

The top news stories in medicine today.

Mukkamala, a Flint-based otolaryngologist recovering from brain cancer, pledges to address physician burnout, workforce shortages and access to care.

Article with CBER leader proposes road map to examine foods and pharmaceuticals to make America healthy again.