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With the U.S. Supreme Court’s decision to overturn Roe v. Wade, health care providers are questioning how to help patients legally navigate reproductive care. After the ruling, several states moved to immediately ban abortions through so-called “trigger laws.” Jessie Hill, JD, the associate dean for research and faculty development and a professor at the Case Western University

U.S. Supreme Court justices made a “narrow” interpretation of Medicare’s Secondary Payer provision when ruling against DaVita Inc. in a case about how group health plans pay for dialysis care, the company CEO told investors.“ ... We believe that the ruling ignores the long history of protection offered under the Medicare Secondary Payer Act [MSPA] to the dialysis patient

COVID-19 vaccines are effective in reducing the risk for hospitalization and death in all BMI Groups, though the odds for adverse outcomes were higher for vaccinated people with very high or very low BMI compared with normal weight. “We had concerns that perhaps COVID-19 vaccines were less effective in people with obesity, given previous evidence from flu vaccines,” Carmen

Now that the Federal Reserve has raised interest rates for the first time since 2018, many in the financial media are revisiting the subject of inverted yield curves.Because the term yield curve inversion has returned to the news, you may wonder what this is, what it portends and why it is getting so much press.

When peanut introduction fails, peanut OIT for infants should be offered as soon as possible via shared decision-making, according to a review published in The Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology: In Practice. Previous studies have demonstrated that peanut OIT is effective and safe for infants, Gilbert T. Chua, MBBS, FHKAM(Paed), clinical assistant professor with the department of

According to a new report from the American Cancer Society, in collaboration with the National Cancer Institute, the number of cancer survivors in the United States has risen to 18 million.

Every summer brings fireworks, pushing the physical dangers and risks of these fiery explosions to the forefront of the conversation. In 2020, the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission reported that 66% of firework-related injuries happened around July 4, with 15% of the injuries related to the eyes.

In a 6-3 vote, the Supreme Court ruled that the Environmental Protection Agency does not have the authority to set federal air pollution standards for power plants under the Clean Air Act.

Allergic disorders in early childhood significantly increase the risks for ADHD and, to a lesser extent, autism spectrum disorder, according to a study published in Pediatric Allergy and Immunology. Treating these allergic disorders early and effectively could reduce the development of these neurobehavioral disorders, Shay Nemet, MD, of the allergy and immunology clinic and Neve Or HIV Institute

Black and Hispanic patients with acute myeloid leukemia who resided in socially disadvantaged neighborhoods had a significantly greater risk for mortality than their white counterparts, according to study results published in Blood. “The current study was a foray into understanding and documenting the gaps in leukemia care delivery and was inspired by the collective experiences of leukemia