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Emma Bascom

Reporter · US

Indexed articles, last 90 days
18
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Oct 1, 2026
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Jul 15, 2026

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  1. Article · Oct 1, 2026 · ByEmma Bascom

    ‘We’re not waiting any longer’: What will it take to close the women’s health gap? (opens the original)

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    CHICAGO — From the persistent underrepresentation of women in clinical research to delays in diagnosis and treatment, gaps in women’s health remain widespread, according to a presenter here. Kathryn Godburn Schubert, MPP, CAE, president and CEO of the Society for Women’s Health Research, spoke about the research gap in women’s healthcare at the annual Women in Medicine Summit. As Healio has previously reported, there has been a systemic exclusion of women in clinical trials, which has le

  2. Article · Sep 24, 2026 · ByEmma Bascom

    Senate committee questions FDA commissioner nominee Heidi Overton, MD (opens the original)

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    Senators asked Heidi Overton, MD, about some critical issues in medicine during her hearing to become FDA commissioner. If confirmed, Overton would replace Martin Makary, MD, MPH, who resigned as FDA commissioner in May. Overton is currently deputy assistant to the president for domestic policy. She previously served as a White House fellow in Trump’s first term and chief policy officer and vice chair of the Center for a Healthy America at the America First Policy Institute, a conservative thi

  3. Article · Sep 22, 2026 · ByEmma Bascom

    Trump administration cancels ACA coverage for 760,000, citing fraud (opens the original)

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    CMS said it is taking action to combat alleged fraud in the Affordable Care Act program. One expert told Healio the move could further strain the nation’s healthcare system. In a press conference Tuesday, Vice President JD Vance and CMS administrator Mehmet Oz, MD, announced CMS is canceling 315,000 “unauthorized enrollments,” removing coverage for more than 760,000 people believed to be fraudulently enrolled in the ACA. “We are announcing $2.2 billion in American taxpayer money that weâ

  4. Article · Sep 17, 2026 · ByEmma Bascom

    Senate committee considers Nicole Saphier, MD, in hearing to be surgeon general (opens the original)

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    Lawmakers questioned Nicole Saphier, MD, on abortion bans, vaccines and other preventive health issues during Wednesday’s hearing to be the next surgeon general. In May, President Donald J. Trump announced Saphier would replace Casey Means, MD, as his nominee for the position after months of a stalled process. In a post to Truth Social, Trump described Saphier, a radiologist and director of breast imaging at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center Monmouth, as “a STAR physician.” “She is

  5. Article · Sep 16, 2026 · ByEmma Bascom

    Clancy case spotlights troubling pattern in postpartum care: What can be done? (opens the original)

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    The mistrial in Lindsay Clancy’s murder case has reopened conversations about mental healthcare and whether the healthcare system is equipped to recognize and respond to women in psychiatric distress. Experts who spoke with Healio said the case highlights gaps in postpartum care, including fragmented treatment, limited training in postpartum psychosis, inadequate access to specialized care and the tendency to dismiss women’s symptoms. “This case highlights issues from soup to nuts with wom

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