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email article The FDA accepted Avadel Pharmaceuticals' marketing application for a daily sodium oxybate treatment, FT218, for excessive daytime sleepiness and cataplexy in adults with narcolepsy, the company said. England saw a nearly 4% uptick in new antidepressant prescriptions during the COVID-19 pandemic. ( The Lancet Psychiatry) Diversity, equity, and inclusion leaders in academic medicine often don't have the resources they need to implement change, according to a new "guideline for success" in the American Journal of Psychiatry. Luvadaxistat, an investigational treatment for neg...

email article WASHINGTON -- Vaccine hesitancy could be greatly reduced if people had a better chance to talk about COVID-19 vaccination with their primary care physician, public health specialists told the House Ways & Means Health Subcommittee. Vaccine efficacy is complex, said Ashish Jha, MD, dean of the Brown University School of Public Health, in Providence, Rhode Island, at a hearing Friday. For example, many people don't understand that the Johnson & Johnson vaccine, which received emergency use authorization from the FDA on Saturday, was tested in countries such as South Africa...

email article "When I started digging, I was horrified." -- Law student Aurora Kim Paradisis, RN, EdD, discussing what appears to be a trend of unjust nursing board discipline. "I'm not sure that you have the necessary experience or skills to do this job at this moment." -- Sen. Richard Burr (R-N.C.) addressing Xavier Becerra during the first of two Senate hearings on his nomination for HHS Secretary. "When we go to campus -- we are the only ones there." -- Angeline Dukes, a University of California Irvine neuroscience graduate student, who helped create the Black in Neuro onlin...

To put these numbers in perspective, CDC data from September 2020 found that 3.4% of adults experienced moderate anxiety, and 2.7% experienced severe anxiety. The findings of this study might indicate significant problems for the future of women in medicine, Linos told MedPage Today. "Physician mothers are such a large part of the workforce, and women are almost the majority of medical students," she said. "So understanding what predicts their mental health is really critical in thinking about how we're going to have a workforce that doesn't quit, that stays, and is able to provide these cri...

email article On Tuesday, Iowa's highest court will hear oral arguments in a negligent credentialing case brought against a hospital in Cedar Rapids. The suit has garnered the attention of the American Medical Association (AMA) due to its potential impact on other providers. The negligence suit was originally filed in 2016 by Roxanne Rieder and her husband, Tony. The Rieders detail in court documents that Roxanne experienced permanent impairment and severe pain following spine surgery performed at Mercy Medical Center by a credentialed physician there in 2015. Though the Rieders resolve...