"The New York State attorney general’s office has begun investigating how Columbia University let a predatory doctor continue to see patients despite decades of warnings."

https://www.propublica.org/article/columbia-university-new-york-ag-investigation-robert-hadden-assault

#healthcare #MedEd #MedSchools #columbia #physicians #misconduct #SexualAssault #SexualAbuse #courts

New York Attorney General Is Investigating Columbia for Allowing Predatory Doctor to See Patients Despite Warnings

In 2023, ProPublica revealed that Columbia University had ignored women who accused OB-GYN Robert Hadden of sexual assault, enabling the doctor's abuse for decades. Survivors say they hope school officials will now be held accountable.

ProPublica
Pennsylvania sues AI company, saying its chatbots illegally hold themselves out as licensed doctors

Pennsylvania has sued an artificial intelligence chatbot maker, saying its chatbots illegally hold themselves out as doctors and deceive the system’s users into thinking they're getting medical advice from a licensed professional

ABC News

"Foreign doctors will be able to receive visas allowing them to practice in the United States, after the Trump administration quietly changed a policy to exempt them from a travel ban."

https://www.nytimes.com/2026/05/03/us/trump-travel-ban-doctors-us-immigration.html

#healthcare #physicians #immigrants #immigration #workers #visas #hospitals

In a Reversal, Doctors From Countries Under Trump’s Travel Ban Are Allowed to Stay in U.S.

In a reversal, the Trump administration has exempted foreign physicians from a visa application freeze that was pushing many out of jobs in underserved areas.

The New York Times

Emergency Medical Services physicians Dr. Mark Forrest and Dr. Halden Hutchinson-Bazely incorporated my “Phases of Team Development” IP in their talk at TBS Switzerland🇨🇭. Honored!

#Teambuilding #TeamDevelopment #Teamwork #PhasesOfTeamDevelopment #EMS #Physicians #EmergencyMedicalServices #EMSTeamwork

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=a8kubFUC79k&t=2789s

Experience learning | 25 years of ATACC | TBS24

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"She likens the situation to a passenger asking a pilot before takeoff to explain what each and every button in the cockpit does: He could do it, but to what end? It would only make everyone late without making anyone safer."

https://www.thecut.com/article/pediatricians-vaccination-hesitation-burnout-cdc-rfkjr.html

#healthcare #physicians #pediatricians #FamilyMedicine #PrimaryCare #prevention #ChildrensHealth #vaccines #immunizations #wellness

Pediatricians Are Exhausted by Vaccine Hesitancy

Doctors in this specialty were already prone to burnout. But the CDC’s latest interference with long-established vaccination guidelines has sent many over the edge.

The Cut

"About a quarter of people worldwide say they believe that raw milk is healthier than pasteurized milk, that use of acetaminophen during pregnancy causes autism, and that vaccines are used for population control.

These are a few of the harmful health claims that were surveyed in the 5th annual Edelman Trust Barometer Special Report: Trust and Health."

https://www.cidrap.umn.edu/public-health/new-global-health-misinformation-survey-reveals-deep-divides

#PublicHealth #GlobalHealth #misinformation #milk #acetaminophen #autism #pregnancy #vaccines #physicians

New global health misinformation survey reveals deep divides

CIDRAP

Umm... #healthcare professionals, #clinicians, #physicians

You very much need to watch this short video. The system is failing patients, and women especially, and we need to stop this siloed money-driven model and shift to value-based care in a hurry.

Also, if you are an #obgyn then for the love of all that is sane, HELP this lady!

https://youtube.com/shorts/kAfvRAMpI-k

#AmericanAcademyofFamilyPhysicians

#PCOS

Stay safe ladies #healthy #womenempowerment

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Quebec government and specialist physicians reach tentative agreement
New Premier Christine Fréchette and the Fédération des médecins spécialistes du Québec (FMSQ) made the announcement Monday afternoon.
#Canada #Health #Quebecspecialists
https://globalnews.ca/news/11809432/quebec-government-and-specialist-physicians-reach-tentative-agreement/
Quebec government and specialist physicians reach tentative agreement
New Premier Christine Fréchette and the Fédération des médecins spécialistes du Québec (FMSQ) made the announcement Monday afternoon.
#Canada #Health #Quebecspecialists
https://globalnews.ca/news/11809432/quebec-government-and-specialist-physicians-reach-tentative-agreement/
N.L. medical association welcomes changes to rollout of new electronic health system
As NLHS walks back certain requirements for physicians in the community, the province’s medical association says the changes substantially address their concerns. But ahead of the April 25 launch date, Dr. Cynthia Slade of the NLMA says there are other concerns the association would like to be made.
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/newfoundland-labrador/nlma-corcare-rollout-change-9.7165345?cmp=rss