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Jesse Pines

Arlington, United States
Covers:  healthcare, innovation, artificial intelligence, value-baed care, emergency medicine, integrative medicine
Physician, researcher, policy, economics, innovation, wellness @USACSolutions @Forbes @GWSMHS

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The UK Passes A Lifetime Smoking Ban. Could America Be Next?

The UK Passes A Lifetime Smoking Ban. Could America Be Next?

Forbes — The U.K. just banned cigarette sales to anyone born after 2008. A doctor explains what the landmark Tobacco and Vapes Bill does - and whether the U.S. could follow suit.

What Trump's Ibogaine Executive Order Means For Veterans With PTSD

What Trump's Ibogaine Executive Order Means For Veterans With PTSD

Forbes — Trump signed an executive order to speed ibogaine research for veterans with PTSD. A doctor explains what the science says and what it means for psychedelic therapy.

RFK Jr. Pushes To Expand Access To Peptides. A Doctor Explains The Risks

RFK Jr. Pushes To Expand Access To Peptides. A Doctor Explains The Risks

Forbes — A physician examines whether the FDA's loosening of wellness peptide restrictions means these compounds are actually safe and proven. The answer may surprise you.

New Pancreatic Cancer Drug Nearly Doubles Survival. Here's What Patients Should Know

New Pancreatic Cancer Drug Nearly Doubles Survival. Here's What Patients Should Know

Forbes — Daraxonrasib, a new pancreatic cancer drug, cut the risk of death by 60% in a Phase 3 trial. A doctor explains how it works, side effects and when it could reach patients.

Prior Authorization Reform Is Here - And It Could Change How Millions Get Care

Prior Authorization Reform Is Here - And It Could Change How Millions Get Care

Forbes — Prior authorization forces doctors to spend 13 hours a week fighting insurers. New federal rules are changing that. Here's what you need to know.

Are Nicotine Pouches Like Zyn And VELO Safe To Use? A Doctor Answers

Are Nicotine Pouches Like Zyn And VELO Safe To Use? A Doctor Answers

Forbes — Zyn nicotine pouches are FDA-authorized but can pose health risks. A doctor breaks down 7 risks from gum damage to heart effects backed by the latest research.

1.6 Million Teens Are Vaping. Health Risks Are Worse Than You Think

1.6 Million Teens Are Vaping. Health Risks Are Worse Than You Think

Forbes — Research reveals vaping is linked to serious health risks risks in teens. With 1.6 million kids vaping, here's what parents and policymakers should know, from a doctor

Medicaid Work Requirements Go Live Soon. Here's How Many Could Lose Coverage

Medicaid Work Requirements Go Live Soon. Here's How Many Could Lose Coverage

Forbes — Medicaid work requirements start going live this summer. What early states Nebraska and Montana reveal about who how many will lose coverage-and why.

ER Boarding Is Making Patients Sicker, Study Finds

ER Boarding Is Making Patients Sicker, Study Finds

Forbes — Patients boarding in the ER get sicker the longer they wait, according to a new study. Here's what's being done to address the problem and what still needs to happen.

Your Next Hospital Stay Might Be In Your Own Bedroom. A Doctor Explains

Your Next Hospital Stay Might Be In Your Own Bedroom. A Doctor Explains

Forbes — Medicare's Hospital at Home program was recently extended for five years. It is quietly reshaping how America cares for its sickest patients. Its results may surprise you.

Should You Take A Statin In Your 30s? A Doctor Explains The New Guidelines

Should You Take A Statin In Your 30s? A Doctor Explains The New Guidelines

Forbes — New guidelines recommend considering cholesterol-lowering statins in the 30s, screening all adults for hidden risk factors and starting cholesterol checks at age 9-11.

Are Wearable Trackers Accurate? A Doctor Explains The Data On 9 Brands

Are Wearable Trackers Accurate? A Doctor Explains The Data On 9 Brands

Forbes — From the Oura Ring to the Apple Watch to the Google Pixel - here's what the science really says about the accuracy of their health data

AI Scribes For Doctors Are Everywhere. Here's What The Research Says

AI Scribes For Doctors Are Everywhere. Here's What The Research Says

Forbes — AI scribes can reduce documentation time and clinician burnout, but studies show omission errors and equity risks. What the research says and how to roll them out safely.

Which Is The Best AI For Medical Questions? Here's The Winner

Which Is The Best AI For Medical Questions? Here's The Winner

Forbes — A new Stanford-Harvard study assessed 31 AI models. Here's the winner and the full list of AI tools ranked by how well they answer complex clinical questions.

Will AI Eventually De-Skill Doctors? The Evidence Is Trickling In

Will AI Eventually De-Skill Doctors? The Evidence Is Trickling In

Forbes — Will AI lead to the "de-skilling" of doctors or create a generation of "never-skilled" ones? Here's how to mitigate the risk of clinical de-skilling.

Call Doctors Physicians, Not 'Providers,' Specialty Group Says

Call Doctors Physicians, Not 'Providers,' Specialty Group Says

Forbes — The ACP says physicians should not be called providers, noting that the term undermines professionalism, ethics and trust. Here's why that matters to patients.

Sober-Curious? Here's A Timeline Of What Happens When You Quit Alcohol

Sober-Curious? Here's A Timeline Of What Happens When You Quit Alcohol

Forbes — After becoming sober, the body follows a timeline healing: liver regeneration, blood pressure drops, cancer risk reduction and sleep recovery. A doctor explains.

Is The Galleri Cancer Test Worth It? A Doctor Explains

Is The Galleri Cancer Test Worth It? A Doctor Explains

Forbes — Is the Galleri multi-cancer blood test worth it? A doctor explains real-world performance data and explains why no major medical society recommends the test for screening.

Here's The Full TrumpRx Discounted Drug List And Who It Actually Helps

Here's The Full TrumpRx Discounted Drug List And Who It Actually Helps

Forbes — The TrumpRx.gov website helps uninsured & cash-paying patients save on 40+ brand drugs. Here's the complete list of discounted drugs.

January Measles Cases Hit 588 - How To Treat And Prevent It, From An ER Doc

January Measles Cases Hit 588 - How To Treat And Prevent It, From An ER Doc

Forbes — A doctor explains five critical facts about measles outbreaks. Learn how to protect high-risk groups, spot symptoms and respond quickly if the virus strikes.

6 Winter Storm Safety Tips To Avoid An ER Visit, From A Doctor

6 Winter Storm Safety Tips To Avoid An ER Visit, From A Doctor

Forbes — An inside look at what ER doctors see during and after storms and tips to stay safe, including how to prevent carbon monoxide poisoning, heart attacks, falls and more.

What 'The Pitt' Gets Right And Wrong, From A Real ER Doctor

What 'The Pitt' Gets Right And Wrong, From A Real ER Doctor

Forbes — How accurate is 'The Pitt'? Practicing ER physicians analyze the real-life truths behind HBO Max's gritty drama about a crowded, chaotic emergency room.

To Cut Breast Cancer Risk, Drink Less Alcohol, Science Says

To Cut Breast Cancer Risk, Drink Less Alcohol, Science Says

Forbes — The 2025-30 U.S. Dietary Guidelines advises "Drink less." It's good advice: research shows alcohol increases breast cancer risk, starting with the first drink.

Have Flu Symptoms? Here Are 6 Things To Know, From An ER Doctor

Have Flu Symptoms? Here Are 6 Things To Know, From An ER Doctor

Forbes — Here's what you need to know about this season's H3N2 flu symptoms, treatment, when to go to the hospital and whether to get vaccinated.
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