Joyce Frieden

Want to Get Rid of Faulty Race-Based Dx and Treatment Criteria? It Can Be Done. These changes can lead to big improvements in patient care, say those who have done it

Really interesting panel at the Population Health Colloquium!

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Medical Journals Get Letters From DOJ At least three journals received letters from a U.S. Attorney asking about 'competing viewpoints'

A federal prosecutor has sent a letter to several medical journals asking how they handle "misinformation"and "competing viewpoints":
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State 'Gold Card' Laws Sound Good -- But Are They Working? A Texas law to exempt providers from prior authorization hasn't worked out as hoped

My latest: what is happening with state "gold card" laws to exempt providers from prior authorization?
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What's the Status of the Proposed Ban on Menthol Cigarettes? No one is saying for certain; a final rule is in process but has yet to be issued

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Great summary of the status of FDA's menthol cigarettes ban by @joycefr.bsky.social on @medpagetoday.bsky.social .

What's the Status of the Proposed Ban on Menthol Cigarettes?
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AI Can Do Whole Echo Reports, Improve Efficiency AI transformation of the way cardiology uses echo 'is absolutely going to happen, expert says

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Physician Groups Quiet on RFK Jr. Nomination for HHS Secretary Several groups that did comment expressed concern about Kennedy's vaccine skepticism

My latest on the reaction to the RFK Jr. nomination:

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