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STAT+: Mayo Clinic taps former Biden administration official to oversee its use of AI

STAT

Mayo Clinic has hired Micky Tripathi, a former top health technology official under President Biden, to be its chief AI implementation officer, a role that involves overseeing the technology’s development and adoption within the sprawling health system. Mayo Clinic confirmed his hiring on Thursday.

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Mayo Clinic’s partnership with dairy poses conflict of interest, critics say

STAT

But a partnership between the dairy industry and the Mayo Clinic, one of the top-ranked health systems in the U.S., In 2022, the Mayo Clinic signed a five-year partnership with the dairy checkoff, a program overseen by the U.S. The series does not count toward continuing education credits.)

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TikTok Videos on IBD Provide Low Quality Information

Drug Topics

Mayo Clinic. McDowell C, Farooq U, Haseeb M. Inflammatory Bowel Disease. Updated 2023 Aug 4]. In: StatPearls [Internet]. Treasure Island (FL): StatPearls Publishing; 2025 Jan-. Available from: [link] 4. Inflammatory bowel disease (IBD). December 18, 2024. Accessed June 6, 2025. Crohn’s and Colitis Foundation. IBD Pharmacists.

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7 benefits of zinc

The Checkup by Singlecare

High doses of zinc can lead to: Nausea and vomiting Loss of appetite Dizziness Fatigue Weakness Confusion Copper deficiency The recommended dietary allowance (RDA) is about 8 milligrams (mg) for women and 11 mg of zinc for men, per the Mayo Clinic. However, women who are pregnant or breastfeeding require more.

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Statin statistics 2025

The Checkup by Singlecare

Mayo Clinic , 2025) Frequently asked questions about statins How long do you need to take statins? However, this is rare, affecting less than 0.1% Acta Cardiologica Sinica, 2016) Some newer studies suggest the likelihood of muscle pain or damage while taking statins may be less than originally thought. (

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Insulin statistics 2025

The Checkup by Singlecare

Mayo Clinic , 2023) Insulin use in the United States “The rise of GLP-1s like Ozempic, Wegovy, and Mounjaro has contributed to a shift in the entire industry of diabetes treatment, but that didn’t eliminate the need for insulin,” says Inna Melamed, Pharm.D. , CDC , 2024) People older than 35 are more likely to develop prediabetes.

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Efficiency, Education, and Evolution: What’s Next for Pharmacy Practice?

Pharmacy Times

In an interview with Pharmacy Times at the 2025 Oncology Pharmacists Connect (OPC) meeting, Scott Soefje, PharmD, MBA, BCOP, director of pharmacy at Mayo Clinic, focused on the evolving role of pharmacists in healthcare, highlighting their increasing presence in outpatient settings to enhance efficiency and patient care.