What would a rational DOG(gi)E do(o)?

By MATTHEW HOLT DOGE, or Doggie as Kara Swisher has been calling it, has gone from being a meme about Shiba Inus to a crypto scam to a group tearing the Federal government apart.So I thought I would use the title of this piece to make a joke. Like Musk’s humor it’s puerile and not…

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Bridging Clinical Research Gaps: How Site Augmentation Enhances Trial Success

Understanding how site augmentation services could be leveraged to overcome challenges is not the responsibility of one entity. The most creative and effective solutions arise from collaboration among all stakeholders — sponsors, CROs, service providers, and research sites. The post Bridging Clinical Research Gaps: How Site Augmentation Enhances Trial Success appeared first on MedCity News.

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Why Providers Aren’t Happy with CMS’ Outpatient Medicare Physician Payment Proposal

CMS proposed a 2.4% Medicare payment increase for hospitals’ outpatient departments and ambulatory surgery centers in 2026, along with a new two-tiered physician reimbursement structure based on participation in value-based care models. Provider groups are welcoming the short-term boosts, but they fear the changes don’t go far enough to address their long-term financial pressures. The…

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Public Health Officials Move To Protect Native Americans Against Measles Outbreak

RAPID CITY, S.D. — Native American tribes and health organizations are responding to concerns about low measles vaccination rates and patients’ difficulty getting care as an outbreak of the disease spreads around the country. They’re hosting mobile vaccine clinics, running social media campaigns, making sure health providers are vaccinated, reaching out to the parents of…

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