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BREAKING NEWS: House Vote Sets Stage for 27% Pay Cut for Doctors
WASHINGTON -- The House of Representatives has voted 229 to 193 to reject the Senate’s payroll tax break bill that would delay a 27% cut in Medicare payments to doctors, and instead voted for leaders in both chambers to conference to work out a longer-term solution, but leaders of the Democratic-controlled Senate say they will not return to Washington to conference.
Source: MedPage Today
Personalized Care Key as Tirzepatide Use Expands Rapidly
April 15th 2025Using commercial insurance claims data and the US launch of tirzepatide as their dividing point, John Ostrominski, MD, Harvard Medical School, and his team studied trends in the use of both glucose-lowering and weight-lowering medications, comparing outcomes between adults with and without type 2 diabetes.
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FDA Greenlights Dupilumab for Chronic Spontaneous Urticaria, Marking First Approval in a Decade
April 18th 2025Marking the first approval in over a decade for this challenging condition, the FDA has approved dupilumab (Dupixent) to treat chronic spontaneous urticaria in patients 12 years and older whose hives and itching remain uncontrolled by antihistamines.
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