Rural practices have been hit particularly hard by a dwindling oncology workforce, fueled in large part by the pandemic, mounting recruitment challenges, and an aging population of clinicians.
Although no criminal charges have been filed against a California-based psychiatrist, his license has been revoked after evidence of two sexual assaults and an affair with a patient s sister.
Groups representing physicians, medical practices, and hospitals want larger reforms beyond moving the payer approval process into the electronic realm.
A new review draws from existing research, as well as clinical experience, to provide interim guidance on the use of cannabinoids for pediatric and adult refractory epilepsy.
A federal indictment in Missouri of one assistant physician (medical school graduates who practice without completing residency training) has some original supporters trying to rein in the medical specialty.