Field Reports
Everyday Products Trigger Severe Allergic Reactions in Kids
Everyday products trigger severe allergic reactions in kids, as shown by cases at ACAAI 2026 involving energy drinks, hair oils, and toys.
Brain scan score predicts Alzheimer’s risk years before symptoms
Stanford Medicine research identifies brain scan firing patterns that predict Alzheimer's risk years before memory loss begins, offering a new early biomarker…
Blood markers linked to brain aging during menopause
Scientists identify blood markers linked to brain aging during menopause, offering a new window into dementia risk and hormonal shifts.
Clinicians Seek Non-Federal Health Guidance Amid Trust Decline
Clinicians increasingly rely on non-federal health guidance as trust in federal agencies declines, seeking evidence-based resources.
FDA approves GSK’s bepirovirsen for chronic hepatitis B
On October 20, the FDA cleared bepirovirsen, marketed as Hibsago, for use in adults battling chronic hepatitis B virus (HBV). This drug,…
Experts advise planning early for health benefits
Experts advise planning early for health benefits to manage increasing healthcare costs effectively.
Centene waives prior authorization for top providers
Centene waives prior authorization for top providers based on performance and compliance criteria, affecting over 160,000 providers.
Alignment sues CMS over 2027 Medicare star ratings
Alignment Healthcare is suing the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) over its 2027 Medicare Advantage star ratings, which fell from…
Medicare cuts payments for 80% of hospitals
Medicare penalizes more hospitals for readmissions as the latest fiscal-year data show that 80% of facilities, 2,334 hospitals, will have their Medicare.
Teladoc Launches AI Tools to Streamline Hospital Operations
Teladoc introduces AI tools to streamline hospital operations, including contactless vital sign monitoring and AI scribing for clinical encounters.