Doctor’s Lounge

January 31, 2026

Doctor Loses Mind Over Prior Authorization For $4 Drug

BOCA RATON, FL – At 4:49 p.m. on a Friday, when clinical judgment traditionally gives … Read more


Nurses Station

Hospital Sets 1:12 Nurse Ratio, Encourages Nurses To Accept Challenge

February 3, 2026

SPRINGFIELD, MO — Hospital leadership confirmed Friday that a one-to-twelve nurse-patient ratio is not a … Read more


Insurance

UnitedHealth Fears The Worst, GoFundMe Launched By Board Chair

January 30, 2026

NEW YORK, NY: In the Turtle Bay neighborhood of Midtown Manhattan, UnitedHealth executives woke this … Read more


Featured

February 10, 2026

Showdown of the Century: Bobby Tyson vs. Doctor Oz

LAS VEGAS, NV – The showdown of the century is scheduled for this Friday night featuring Bobby Tyson and Doctor Oz. The battle was scheduled after public health messaging this … Read more



Pharmacy

Physician Launches “On Hold” Campaign For Walgreens Patients

TUSCON, AZ – A primary care physician spent part of his afternoon guiding a retail pharmacy through the advanced technical process of locating a prescription that had already been received by their system earlier that morning. After confirming the patient’s name, date of birth, medication, dosage, and the fact that … Read more

February 11, 2026


Medicare

Fed Squeezes Medicare Advantage, Patients and Doctors Brace For Impact

Flat Medicare Advantage Payments Trigger Tighter Squeeze On Dollar CMS just floated its Calendar Year 2027 Medicare Advantage payment proposal, and the headline is basically: “Congrats on existing.” The proposed net increase is about 0.09% (roughly $700M across MA)—a number so small it feels like it was calculated with a … Read more

January 28, 2026

Wellness and Prevention

February 6, 2026

Nation Wears Red to Honor Hearts, Celebrates with Donuts

DES MOINES, IA — Across the country, Americans arrived at work dressed in red to … Read more


Government and Policy

Trump Discovers Drug Prices That Already Existed, Declares Historic Breakthrough

February 6, 2026

WASHINGTON — President Trump announced a breakthrough in drug pricing this week after unveiling a … Read more


Hospitals

Hospital Schedules Meeting To Discuss Why Everyone Hates Meetings

February 5, 2026

SCOTTSDALE, AZ — Hospital leadership convened a mandatory meeting Tuesday afternoon to address growing concerns … Read more