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Queen Spent Night in Hospital For 'Preliminary Investigations' After Rest Orders

News October 22, 2021

It was the monarch's first overnight hospital stay in 8 years.
Call for Greener Healthcare Delivery

News October 22, 2021
GPs Threaten Industrial Action Over Javid's Reform Package

News October 22, 2021

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COVID Funds to Hospitals Disproportionately Doled Out: Study

Medscape Medical News October 22, 2021

Researchers: Formula to allocate funds did not take into account hospitals' financial state or patient populations prior to pandemic.
Drink Up: Large Study Confirms Coffee Beneficial to Liver Health

Medscape Medical News October 22, 2021
Tiny Worms Sniff Out Early-Stage Pancreatic Cancer

Medscape Medical News October 22, 2021

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Low Rate of Follow-up Imaging After Aortic Dissection Repair

Medscape Medical News October 22, 2021
Brain Fog Can Persist 8 Months After COVID: Study

Medscape Medical News October 22, 2021
White House Says It's Full Speed Ahead on Approved Boosters

Medscape Medical News October 22, 2021
Pfizer Data Show Vaccine for Kids 90% Effective in Preventing COVID

WebMD Health News October 22, 2021
ECTRIMS 2021

Dimethyl Fumarate Versus Teriflunomide for Relapsing MS

Medscape Medical News October 22, 2021
Bone Risk: Is Time Since Menopause a Better Predictor Than Age?

Medscape Medical News October 22, 2021
Fluoroquinolones Linked to Sudden Death Risk on Hemodialysis

Medscape Medical News October 22, 2021
How Delta Delayed Cancer Treatment: 'Hyperlocal' and Multifaceted

Medscape Medical News October 22, 2021

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Oct 22 2021 This Week in Cardiology

Commentary October 22, 2021

Aspirin for primary prevention, induced hypothermia, half-dose DOAC, and social media, are the topics John Mandrola, MD, discusses in this week’s podcast.
DIY Fingernail Surgery for Seborrheic Keratoses

Commentary October 22, 2021
Hindsight Is 20/20 When It Comes to COVID-19

Blog October 22, 2021
'Game the System' to Boost Vaccination Rates -- Why Not?

Commentary October 20, 2021

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How One Doctor's Card Game Is Helping ICU Patients

Medscape Medical News October 22, 2021

After witnessing changes in the ICU due to COVID-19, Lakshman Swamy, MD, developed a card game for players to emulate the experiences medical workers have in the ICU.
Residents Proud of Pandemic Response, Social Life Suffers: Survey

Medscape Medical News October 22, 2021
Dr Eric Winer's Unusual Journey Home

Medscape Medical News October 22, 2021
COVID Funds to Hospitals Disproportionately Doled Out: Study

Medscape Medical News October 22, 2021

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ANA 2021

October 17-19, 2021 Virtual
ECTRIMS 2021

October 13-15, 2021 Virtual
LUPUS and CORA 2021

October 06-9, 2021 Virtual

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Patient Simulation: A 78-Year-Old Man With Diabetes and Heart Disease

Patient Simulation October 22, 2021

A 78-year-old has difficulty catching his breath and gets tired easily. What steps would you take to manage his condition?
Fast Five Quiz: Signs and Symptoms of Iron Deficiency Anemia

Fast Five Quiz October 22, 2021
Fast Five Quiz: Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC) Targeted Therapy

Fast Five Quiz October 22, 2021
Fast Five Quiz: Urine Discoloration

Fast Five Quiz October 22, 2021

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Medscape Residents Lifestyle & Happiness Report 2021

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Medscape Female Physician Compensation Report 2021

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Medscape Hospitalist Compensation Report 2021

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International Physician Compensation Report 2021: Do US Docs Have It Better?

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Medscape Physician Assistant Compensation Report 2021

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