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Physician Launches “On Hold” Campaign For Walgreens Patients

February 11, 2026 by editor

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 … Read more

Categories Pharmacy Tags Pharmacy, Physician

Nation Wears Red to Honor Hearts, Celebrates with Donuts

February 6, 2026 by editor

DES MOINES, IA — Across the country, Americans arrived at work dressed in red to honor heart health, cardiovascular awareness, and the idea that intentions alone carry measurable benefits. Offices … Read more

Categories Wellness and Prevention Tags Physician, prevention, Wellness

Walmart Pharmacy Calls Physician For Med Interaction With Water

February 7, 2026February 5, 2026 by editor

BENTONVILLE, AR — A retail pharmacy system update this week prompted staff to flag water as a potential drug interaction, triggering a required call to the prescribing physician and temporarily … Read more

Categories Pharmacy Tags Pharmacy, Physician

Hospital Schedules Meeting To Discuss Why Everyone Hates Meetings

February 5, 2026 by editor

SCOTTSDALE, AZ — Hospital leadership convened a mandatory meeting Tuesday afternoon to address growing concerns about why everyone hates meetings, a phenomenon leaders described as puzzling given the organization’s deep … Read more

Categories Hospitals Tags Hospital, Physician

Doctor Screams In Desperation, “WHICH INSULIN Do You Want?!”

February 7, 2026February 4, 2026 by editor

LEADVILLE, CO — A local physician reportedly began questioning the linear nature of time this week after being informed that his patient’s long-acting insulin would need to be changed again, … Read more

Categories Pharmacy Tags Costs, Formulary, PBM, Physician

Doctor Loses Mind Over Prior Authorization For $4 Drug

January 31, 2026 by editor

BOCA RATON, FL – At 4:49 p.m. on a Friday, when clinical judgment traditionally gives way to survival instincts, a primary care physician opened the chart of a patient with … Read more

Categories Doctor's Lounge Tags Costs, Physician, Prior Authorization

Vaccine Discovered To Prevent Cancer, Anti-Vax Heads Explode

January 31, 2026 by editor

BAR HARBOR, MAINE: Scientists have confirmed, again, that a vaccine prevents cervical cancer, at which point a nearby vaccine denier immediately lost composure, coherence, and several long-held talking points. The … Read more

Categories Wellness and Prevention Tags Physician, vaccine, Wellness

Fed Squeezes Medicare Advantage, Patients and Doctors Brace For Impact

January 30, 2026January 28, 2026 by editor

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 … Read more

Categories Medicare Tags Costs, Government, Insurance, Medicare Dis-Advantage, Physician, Policy

Clinic Quits Medicare Advantage, Finds New Life

January 28, 2026 by editor

HENDERSONVILLE, TN: The clinic did not announce the decision with balloons or a press release. It simply stopped taking Medicare Advantage plans, updated the website, and waited for consequences. What … Read more

Categories Medicare Tags Insurance, Medicare Dis-Advantage, Physician, Prior Authorization

CDC Questions Polio Vaccine: Considers Making Iron Lungs Great Again

January 27, 2026 by editor

WASHINGTON DC – In a press briefing that felt nostalgic, Chair of the CDC’s vaccine advisory committee Dr. Kirk Milhoan reportedly unveiled a bold vision for the future of public … Read more

Categories Wellness and Prevention Tags Physician, vaccines, Wellness
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