Sarbajit Mukherjee: Who Truly Benefits from Perioperative Immunotherapy in Gastric and GEJ Cancer? / OncoDaily
oncodaily - Sarbajit Mukherjee, Chief of GI Medical Oncology at Miami Cancer Institute and Co-Chair of GI Clinical Trial Working Group at Hoosier Cancer Research Network, shared a post on LinkedIn about a recent […]
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India says it has contained Nipah virus outbreak as some Asian countries ramp up health screenings / ABC News
go - Indian authorities have contained a Nipah virus outbreak after confirming two cases in eastern West Bengal state
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FDA lifts hold on one of two Phase 3 gene editing studies by Intellia / Endpoints
Lei Lei Wu / endpoints - The FDA has allowed Intellia Therapeutics to resume one of its two pivotal trials of a gene editing therapy for transthyretin amyloidosis, which is a disease caused by misfolded proteins. Intellia
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31,000 Kaiser Permanente workers strike in California, Hawaii / Healthcare Dive
Emily Olsen / healthcaredive - Kaiser workers are calling for increased staffing and wages, which the union argues haven’t kept pace with rising costs. The health system said a generous offer is already on the table.
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CMS official defends flat Medicare Advantage rate proposal for 2027 / Healthcare Dive
Rebecca Pifer Parduhn / healthcaredive - Medicare director Chris Klomp said the Trump administration is “massively” in support of MA as health insurers cry foul over the meager rate update.
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It's freezing cold and you've lost power. Here's what emergency doctors want you to do / Medical Express
medicalxpress - Freezing temperatures and long-term power outages can quickly create dangerous health situations.
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CMS proposes nearly flat Medicare Advantage payments for 2027: 5 notes / Beckers
Jakob Emerson / beckershospitalreview - CMS proposed its 2027 Medicare Advantage and Part D capitation rates and payment policies Jan. 26, putting forth a slowdown in payment growth after a $25 billion boost for 2026. Five things to know:The post CMS proposes nearly flat Medicare Advantage paym…
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US life expectancy hit an all-time high in 2024, CDC says / Medical Express
medicalxpress - U.S. life expectancy rose to 79 years in 2024—the highest mark in American history.
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