Biopharma companies are taking advantage of their misinformation - STAT

Biopharma companies are taking advantage of their misinformation - STAT

First Opinion

Biopharma companies are spreading misinformation — and taking advantage of it

By TRAVIS WHITFILL

MARK LENNIHAN/AP

It's understandable for biopharma companies to provide frequent updates on their Covid-19 work, but they must do so responsibly and with full transparency.

Beating Covid-19 will change how new therapies are developed - STAT

Beating Covid-19 will change how new therapies are developed - STAT

First Opinion

Beating Covid-19 will change how new therapies are developed

By JOHN F. CROWLEY AND KUSH M. PARMAR

BEN STANSALL/AFP VIA GETTY IMAGES

The Covid-19 pandemic is driving an unprecedented transformation of the global medical research ecosystem through the search for new therapies and vaccines.

Covid-19 is battering independent physician practices - STAT

Covid-19 is battering independent physician practices - STAT

First Opinion

Covid-19 is battering independent physician practices. They need help now

By ANDY SLAVITT AND FARZAD MOSTASHARI

ADOBE

More than half of U.S. physicians work in practices with ten or fewer physicians. Covid-19 is driving independent physician practices off a financial cliff.

Challenge trials can speed development of a Covid-19 vaccine - STAT

Challenge trials can speed development of a Covid-19 vaccine - STAT

First Opinion

Challenge trials can speed development of a Covid-19 vaccine. Planning for them needs to start now

By JOSH MORRISON

ADOBE

Challenge trials, in which volunteers are infected with SARS-CoV-2, can speed the development of a vaccine, but only if we start preparing for them now.

The U.S. needs to change how it deals with mental illness - STAT

The U.S. needs to change how it deals with mental illness - STAT

First Opinion

In the face of Covid-19, the U.S. needs to change how it deals with mental illness

By JEFFREY GELLER

TED S. WARREN/AP

Long before Covid-19, the U.S. was in the midst of a mental illness crisis, with rising rates of suicide and addiction. The pandemic threatens to worsen it.

Earlier diagnosis would have a big impact on global breast cancer - STAT

Earlier diagnosis would have a big impact on global breast cancer - STAT

First Opinion

Early diagnosis, not cancer drug breakthroughs, is the best way to fix the global scourge of breast cancer

By MAURA MCCARTHY

COURTESY TANUSHREE SHARMA/JHPIEGO

For women in low- and middle-income countries, diagnosing breast cancer earlier, when it easier and less expensive to treat, is the best way to save lives.

With Covid-19, evidence-based medicine is out the window - STAT

With Covid-19, evidence-based medicine is out the window - STAT

First Opinion

The data-free zone of Covid-19 complicates medical, family decision-making

By ALISON BLOCK

ADOBE

Covid-19 makes it difficult to practice evidence-based medicine and just as hard to make decisions about the small questions that dictate day-to-day life.

Don't use 'deaths of despair' as rationale for premature reopening - STAT

Don't use 'deaths of despair' as rationale for premature reopening - STAT

First Opinion

Don’t use ‘deaths of despair’ as rationale for reopening the country too soon

By MEGAN L. RANNEY AND JESSICA GOLD

ANDREW HARNIK/AP

Lawmakers who are trying to tie an increase in "deaths of despair" directly to measures being used to reduce the spread of Covid-19 are wrong.

Hospitals are busier than ever — and going out of business - STAT

Hospitals are busier than ever — and going out of business - STAT

First Opinion

Hospitals are busier than ever — and going out of business

By ZAHIR KANJEE AND ATEEV MEHROTRA AND BRUCE LANDON

JOHN MOORE/GETTY IMAGES

In hospitals, profitable procedures subsidize the unprofitable care, and it sort of works out in the end. Except during a viral pandemic.

He was a ‘force of nature’: Anthony Fauci, Tom Frieden, and others remember Larry Kramer - STAT

He was a ‘force of nature’: Anthony Fauci, Tom Frieden, and others remember Larry Kramer - STAT

First Opinion

He was a ‘force of nature’: Anthony Fauci, Tom Frieden, and others remember Larry Kramer

By PATRICK SKERRETT

ANGEL FRANCO/THE NEW YORK TIMES

Larry Kramer made it his life's work to change how people perceived AIDS, those living with it, and how medical research was done in the U.S.

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