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Surveys See All in Surveys Surveys More in Surveys Should the Surgeon General Be a Licensed Doc? Some physicians oppose the confirmation of Casey Means, MD, for surgeon general because she

never finished residency and does not have an active medical license

May 16, 2025 Prasad at FDA: Good Choice? Vinay Prasad, MD, MPH, has been named director of FDA's Center for Biologics Evaluation and Research

May 09, 2025 Confidence in Makary as FDA Commissioner? FDA Commissioner Marty Makary, MD, MPH, told MedPage Today that while his boss, HHS Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr., may have strong

recommendations, Makary maintains independence in his decisions

May 02, 2025 Should Food Dyes Go? FDA Commissioner Marty Makary announced that his agency is banning petroleum-based food dyes

Apr 25, 2025 ICE in Hospitals: Yea or Nay? Physicians have warned hospitals that they may become targets for immigration enforcement action now that the Trump administration has rolled back

ICE's "sensitive locations" policy

Apr 18, 2025 Time for RFK Jr. to Go? A major public health group called for HHS Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. to resign or be fired, citing his massive cuts to agency staff and lukewarm

endorsement of vaccines

Apr 11, 2025 Stop Nepotism in Medicine? Some physicians have argued that if preferential medical school admissions based on race are banned due to controversy over diversity, equity, and

inclusion, legacy admissions should be too

Apr 04, 2025 Will HHS Firings Improve Health? HHS Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. said the department will downsize from 82,000 to 62,000 employees in his effort to "Make America Healthy

Again"

Mar 28, 2025 Do We Need Another Autism-Vaccine Study? The CDC plans to conduct a study to learn whether vaccines and autism are linked, despite decades of data showing they are not

Mar 21, 2025 Centralized Peer Review at NIH: Yea or Nay? Citing efficiency, the NIH proposed centralizing its peer-review process for grants and research, likely cutting jobs in the process

Mar 14, 2025 How's RFK Jr. Doing on Measles? Amid the Texas measles outbreak, HHS Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. is promoting vitamin A and other treatments but has not strongly endorsed

vaccination, raising concern among experts

Mar 07, 2025 Concerned About Flu Vax? An FDA advisory committee meeting to select the strains for the fall flu vaccine was abruptly canceled without explanation

Feb 28, 2025 Trump Workforce Cuts: Yea or Nay? The Trump administration's deep cuts to the federal workforce caught many by surprise, and critics say the process has been arbitrary, chaotic,

and confusing

Feb 21, 2025 Should AI Prescribe Drugs? A bill being considered in Congress would affirm that artificial intelligence is a "practitioner" eligible to prescribe drugs

Feb 14, 2025 More in Surveys Continuing Medical Education 1.00 CME Credits Optimizing the Primary Care Team for Success in Value-based Care

3.00 CME Credits Pain Management and the 2022 CDC Guideline for Prescribing Opioids for Pain

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