Logan Lutton

The job expectations of final-year medical residents

October 12th 2023

The top news stories in primary care today.

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Jeff Bendix, Senior Editor;Logan Lutton

October 11th 2023

What are medical residents’ expectations and priorities as they prepare to enter the job market?

Red dye No. 3 banned in California; Long COVID in children is rare; Stethoscope hygiene - Morning Medical Update

Physician disciplinary actions: A message for primary care

October 10th 2023

The top news stories in primary care today.

Daily stairs may reduce heart disease; Georgia first to have medical marijuana in pharmacies; 1 in 4 autistic teens undiagnosed - Morning Medical Update

October 9th 2023

Robert E. Oshel, PhD, an adviser to the Public Citizen Health Research Group, offers this message to primary care physicians.

Study examines health and other factors in happiest states

October 9th 2023

The top news stories in primary care today.

Physician disciplinary actions: We’re not attacking physicians

October 6th 2023

Work, play, finances, relationships can all make a difference to psychological well-being.

Nursing schools turn away thousands of applications; Dengue fever to rise in next decade; Shadow Work latest mental health sensation - Morning Medical Update

October 6th 2023

Physician disciplinary actions: State action is needed

October 6th 2023

The top news stories in primary care today.

Ozempic making people buy less food; 1 in 4 nurses want to quit; Being a vegetarian might be in your DNA - Morning Medical Update

October 5th 2023

Robert E. Oshel, PhD, an adviser to the Public Citizen Health Research Group, says physician licensing is a matter of state law.

Physician disciplinary actions: Possible solutions

October 5th 2023

The top news stories in primary care today.

Mergers and acquisitions: Physicians want a voice in business decisions

October 4th 2023

Robert E. Oshel, PhD, an adviser to the Public Citizen Health Research Group, recommends actions for state medical boards to hold physicians accountable.

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75,000 Kaiser Permanente workers walk off; FDA no longer giving vaccine cards; Medical cannabis in Michigan schools - Morning Medical Update

October 4th 2023

Physicians Foundation survey examines doctor reactions and involvement in health care consolidation.

Physician disciplinary actions: What about internal data?

October 4th 2023

The top news stories in primary care today.

Largest health care strike in history looms; Malaria vaccine; Nobel prize for medicine awarded - Morning Medical Update

October 3rd 2023

Robert E. Oshel, PhD, an adviser to the Public Citizen Health Research Group, considers possible internal actions to discipline physician misconduct.

Your Medicare patients are probably struggling more than you realize

October 3rd 2023

The top news stories in primary care today.

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Logan Lutton ;Todd Shryock

October 2nd 2023

Report shows that almost 20% of older adults on Medicare are underinsured and sometimes choosing between medical care and rent.

Physician disciplinary actions: No national standards

COVID IBS link; 1.8 million received COVID shot last week; Activity bursts linked to longer life - Morning Medical Update

October 2nd 2023

Robert E. Oshel, PhD, an adviser to the Public Citizen Health Research Group, discusses a lack of a national standard for physician discipline.

Physician disciplinary actions: Was there a pandemic effect?

October 2nd 2023

The top news stories in primary care today.

Controversial antidepressant FDA approved; New app for medical students; 75% of infants with COVID born to unvaxxed women - Morning Medical Update

September 29th 2023

Robert E. Oshel, PhD, an adviser to the Public Citizen Health Research Group, considers possible effects of the COVID-19 pandemic on physician discipline.

Physician disciplinary actions: The most significant finding

September 29th 2023

The top news stories in primary care today.