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Referral Rejection Leads to Two-Tier Health System, Say GPs

News December 3, 2021

Letter to the government health secretary spells out that GPs are seeing record numbers of referral rejections, bouncing patients back to primary care and requiring management outside of GMC guidance.
Nurses Back Industrial Action Over 3% Pay Award

News December 3, 2021
NHS Scotland Adopts Transparent Face Masks

News December 3, 2021

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Feds Go on Offense Ahead of Potential Omicron Spread in US

Medscape Medical News December 3, 2021

The White House COVID-19 Response Team announced steps to fortify public health protection before onset of winter and the potential increasing circulation of Omicron.
Dr. Topol Discusses the Omicron Variant, Therapeutics, and Rising Case Counts

WebMD December 3, 2021
GERD Guideline Addresses Increased Scrutiny of PPI Therapy

Medscape Medical News December 3, 2021

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Effectiveness of COVID-19 mRNA Vaccines Against Hospitalization

Journal Article December 6, 2021

While these findings show that COVID-19 mRNA vaccines are highly effective for preventing COVID-19-associated hospitalization in older adults, they showed somewhat less protection in those over 65.
Feds Go on Offense Ahead of Potential Omicron Spread in US

News December 3, 2021
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Dr. Topol Discusses the Omicron Variant, Therapeutics, and Rising Case Counts

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In COVID Battle, Omicron May Outrun Delta, Experts Say

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GERD Guideline Addresses Increased Scrutiny of PPI Therapy

News December 3, 2021
Cardiologist Positive for Omicron After London Conference

News December 3, 2021
COVID-19 and the Immunocompromised Physician

News December 3, 2021
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High Early Amino Acid Intake in Preemies Might Have Positive Brain Effects

News December 3, 2021

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Fast Five Quiz: Hyperkalemia

Fast Five Quiz December 3, 2021

Hyperkalemia can be difficult to diagnose and requires close consideration in at-risk patients. Are you prepared to confront hyperkalemia? Test yourself with this quick quiz.
Difficult Airway Management Clinical Practice Guidelines (ASA, 2021)

Practice Guideline December 3, 2021
Fast Five Quiz: Heart Failure Presentation and Diagnosis

Fast Five Quiz December 2, 2021
After Drinking 21 Beers, a 27-Year-Old Can’t Stop Vomiting

Case Challenge November 30, 2021

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S.C. Nurse Charged With Producing Fake COVID-19 Vaccination Cards

Medscape Medical News December 3, 2021

Director of nursing services at rehab center created fake cards, lied to federal investigators, according to indictment.
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Medscape Psychiatry December 3, 2021
COVID-19 and the Immunocompromised Physician

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