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PrePex Device for Male Circumcision and HIV Prevention How safe and effective is the PrePax device for male circumcision and HIV prevention?
JAIDS: Journal of Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndromes, January 23, 2012
HIV Prevention Through Care and Treatment This new report underscores the importance of HIV prevention counseling in our communities to ensure that patients are properly cared for, and that further transmission of the disease is prevented.
Morbidity & Mortality Weekly Report, January 12, 2012
Etravirine Versus Efavirenz in Treatment-naive Patients How does the safety and efficacy of etravirine compare to efavirenz in treatment-naive patients?
AIDS, January 10, 2012
Interventions to Increase Condom Use and Reduce STI Are behavioral interventions effective in reducing HIV and STI risk?
JAIDS: Journal of Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndromes, January 9, 2012

Healthcare Gone Missing: The State of the Union Address Henry R. Black, MD, and Roxana Mehran, MD, talked with Medscape after the 2012 State of the Union address about why healthcare was missing and what that portends.
Medscape Cardiology, January 2012
If Patients Bash You on Internet Rating Sites, Consider This Being trashed on the Internet is a distressing experience for physicians. How to decide whether it's worth fighting back?
Medscape Business of Medicine, January 2012
Failure to Discuss Healthcare Reform Was Purposeful Lapse An "Obamacare" opponent asserts that the president avoided discussing healthcare reform because the topic is contentious, and says why we should repeal the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act.
Medscape Business of Medicine, January 2012
An ACO Visionary Talks Implementation, Healthcare Reform Dr. Elliott Fisher of the Dartmouth Institute discusses the ins and out of ACOs and more.
Medscape Internal Medicine, January 2012
4 Problems With Bundled Payments Doctors are concerned that bundled payments will provide lower payments to physicians for their roles in patient care. But lower payments are just one of the problems bundled payments bring.
Medscape Business of Medicine, January 2012

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Early Antiretrovirals Boost Immune Response in HIV Infants Infants with perinatal HIV infection should start antiretroviral (ART) therapy before three months of age, European researchers say.
Reuters Health Information, January 26, 2012
Alert State of the Union Speech Long on Jobs, Short on Healthcare President Barack Obama lays out a vision for economic fairness but pays little attention to the state of healthcare.
Medscape Medical News, January 24, 2012

Healthcare Gone Missing: The State of the Union Address Henry R. Black, MD, and Roxana Mehran, MD, talked with Medscape after the 2012 State of the Union address about why healthcare was missing and what that portends.
Medscape Cardiology, January 26, 2012
10 Medical Errors That Changed the Standard of Care Tragic and preventable errors dot the recent history of medicine; some were so glaring that they led to important changes in patient care.
January 12, 2012