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UK COVID-19 Update: 'Higher Mortality' With New Variant, R Down, No 'Cash for Compliance'

News January 22, 2021

These are the UK coronavirus stories you need to know about today.
Former British Cycling Doctor 'Willing to Cross the Line'

News January 22, 2021
Some Junior Doctors 'Out of their Depth' During End of Life Discussions

News January 22, 2021

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CDC: Gap Between Vaccine Doses Could Be 6 Weeks

WebMD Health News January 22, 2021

The CDC has updated its guidance on how long people can wait between the first and second doses of the Pfizer/BioNTech and Moderna COVID-19 vaccines to up to 6 weeks.
Little Help, Possible Harm of Antidepressants for Pain

Medscape Medical News January 22, 2021
What We Know and Don't Know About Virus Variants and Vaccines

Medscape Medical News January 21, 2021

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ColCORONA: Colchicine Reduces Complications in Outpatient COVID-19

Medscape Medical News January 24, 2021
Lifestyle Fallout From Hip Fracture Declines by Year 2

Medscape Medical News January 22, 2021
Full-Dose Anticoagulation Reduces Need for Life Support in COVID-19

Medscape Medical News January 22, 2021
Different MS Cognitive Phenotypes Could Help Guide Care

Medscape Medical News January 22, 2021
Infectious Diseases 'Giant' John Bartlett: His 'Impact Will Endure'

Medscape Medical News January 22, 2021
Consensus on Diagnosis, Management of Acute Flaccid Myelitis

Medscape Medical News January 22, 2021
J&J COVID Vaccine Gets Unique CPT Code Even Before FDA Filing

Medscape Medical News January 22, 2021
New CDC Head Discusses Timeline for Vaccine Rollout

WebMD Health News January 22, 2021

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The Growth of TAVR and the Capitalist Creed

Commentary January 22, 2021
Jan 22 2021 This Week in Cardiology

Commentary January 22, 2021
My Personal Experience With the Pfizer Vaccine

Commentary January 22, 2021
'Will the Vaccine Alter My Genes?' -- and Other Patient FAQs

Commentary January 21, 2021

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J&J COVID Vaccine Gets Unique CPT Code Even Before FDA Filing

Medscape Medical News January 22, 2021

The AMA's CPT panel readies for potential introduction of a third COVID-19 vaccine for the US, with J&J awaiting phase 3 results for its product.
Biden Signs 10 New Orders to Help Fight COVID-19

Medscape Medical News January 21, 2021
Trump Pardons a Handful of Physicians on His Way Out

Medscape Medical News January 21, 2021
7 Ways President Biden Could Now Change Healthcare

Medscape Medical News January 21, 2021

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SMFM 2021

January 25-30, 2021 Virtual
CES 2021

January 11-14, 2021 Virtual
AIBD 2020

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Fast Five Quiz: Atopic Dermatitis

Fast Five Quiz January 22, 2021

How much do you know about the pathophysiology and presentation of atopic dermatitis? Test your knowledge with this short quiz.
Fast Five Quiz: Upper Respiratory Tract Infections

Fast Five Quiz January 22, 2021
Fast Five Quiz: Alcohol Use Facts vs Fiction

Fast Five Quiz January 21, 2021
Fast Five Quiz: Type 2 Inflammation in Severe Asthma

Fast Five Quiz January 20, 2021

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Medscape Physician Lifestyle & Happiness Report 2021

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Medscape Nurse Career Satisfaction Report 2020

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Life, Death, and Painful Dilemmas: Ethics 2020

Medscape Features Slideshows
Medscape RN/LPN Compensation Report, 2020

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