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Patients Email CEOs to Overturn Insurance Denials
Two patients secured coverage for critical treatments by directly contacting insurance company CEOs after traditional appeals failed.
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Missouri Surgeons Separate Twins Conjoined at Head
Surgeons at a Missouri children's hospital successfully separated infant twin sisters born conjoined at the head earlier this year.
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T Cell Therapy Treats Atopic Dermatitis
A Lancet comment published August 21, 2026, discusses rezpegaldesleukin, a novel therapy designed to expand regulatory T cells.
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Medical Spanish Gap Limits Care
A critical shortage of physicians with advanced Spanish skills is compromising care for millions of U.S. patients with limited English proficiency, a gap exacerbated by immigrants' fears of deportation. Research shows patients receiving direct Spanish-language care report better outcomes and greater trust than those relying on interpreters.
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FDA Authorizes Aletta Robotic Blood Draw Device
The FDA has authorized the Aletta, a robotic blood draw device, for use in outpatient settings.
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Health Systems Adopt AI Chatbots to Navigate Complex Patient Records
Health systems are increasingly using AI-powered chatbots to search and summarize patient records, helping clinicians uncover critical information buried in extensive medical histories. These tools, like ChatEHR, are proving valuable in diagnosing complex cases and improving efficiency in electronic health records.