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Slideshow: Art and Medicine

Slideshow September 18, 2019

Art and medicine have always been closely linked. Artists have represented the body, sick or healthy, while both doctors and researchers have explored their passion for design, sculpture, or photography. See our slideshow.
NHS Should 'Do Better' As Figures Show Scale of Never Events

News September 17, 2019
Sir Rod Stewart 'Clear of Prostate Cancer'

News September 16, 2019

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Featured Family Medicine News & Perspectives

Animal Lovers and Zoonotic Diseases: 5 Things to Know

CDC Expert Commentary September 16, 2019

Anybody who comes in contact with animals is at risk for zoonotic diseases, and this should be on every clinician's radar. Here are five things to know.
The 5 Most Denied Prior Authorization Requests

Medscape Business of Medicine September 17, 2019
Your NPI Is Easy to Steal; Here's How to Prevent That

Medscape Business of Medicine September 10, 2019

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Few Physicians Screen for Social Determinants of Health

Medscape Medical News September 18, 2019
Parental Jail Time May Mean a Life Sentence for Kids

Medscape Medical News September 18, 2019
Chemoprevention for Breast Cancer: A 'Big Ask' of PCPs

Medscape Medical News September 18, 2019
What Do You Think About Hospital Data Partnerships With Big Tech?

Medscape Reader Polls September 18, 2019
VERIFY: Metformin + DPP-4 Inhibitor as Dual Therapy for Diabetes?

Medscape Medical News September 18, 2019
USPSTF Finds Evidence Insufficient for Routine MCI Screening

Medscape Medical News September 17, 2019
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Vegan Diet Alters Microbiome and Insulin Sensitivity, Drops Weight

Medscape Medical News September 17, 2019
EASD 2019

Obesity Poses Much Bigger Risk for Diabetes Than Bad Genes

Medscape Medical News September 17, 2019

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The 5 Most Denied Prior Authorization Requests

Article September 17, 2019

An expert helps you understand key elements in the guidelines used by radiology benefits management companies so you can get payments for services more quickly.
The Week That Wasn't: Reverse Aging, Lyme Test, Apple Health Studies

Article September 13, 2019

Three medical stories that we didn't cover, explained.
INHSU 2019

Conference Coverage September 9, 2019
The Week That Wasn't: 'Extreme Grooming,' Blinding Junk Food, Alzheimer's Diet

Article September 6, 2019

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Retinopathy Associated With Topical Oral Corticosteroid Use

Journal of Medical Case Reports September 18, 2019
Bone Score, Bone Markers, and Perimenopausal Bone Loss Risk

Clinical Endocrinology September 18, 2019
Racial Disparities in Breastfeeding Among U.S. Infants

Morbidity & Mortality Weekly Report September 18, 2019
Using Electronic Referrals to Address Health Disparities

Preventing Chronic Disease September 18, 2019
Targeting Vascular Inflammation in the Post-CANTOS Era

European Heart Journal September 16, 2019
Effectiveness of SOF/VEL/VOX in DAA Experienced HCV Patients

Journal of Viral Hepatitis September 16, 2019

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Suturing Fingers: OK to Use Epinephrine?

Clinical Case September 17, 2019

Conventional wisdom says not to use epinephrine in digital blocks. But is it time for that to change?
Fast Five Quiz: Medical Waste Management

Fast Five Quiz September 16, 2019
A 26-Year-Old Woman Who Uses a Walking Cane Because of Pain

Case Challenge September 13, 2019
Fast Five Quiz: Antibiotic Best Practices

Fast Five Quiz September 11, 2019

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INHSU 2019

September 11-13, 2019 Montreal, Canada
WDC 2019

September 4-8, 2019 San Francisco, California
NICA 2019

June 21-22, 2019 Austin, Texas

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What Do You Think About Hospital Data Partnerships With Big Tech?

Medscape Reader Polls September 18, 2019

Under a new 10-year partnership, the Mayo Clinic will store patient data with Google Cloud and use the tech giant's technology to develop new healthcare tools.
Weill Cornell Jumps on Free Medical School Tuition Bandwagon

Medscape Medical News September 17, 2019
The 5 Most Denied Prior Authorization Requests

Medscape Business of Medicine September 17, 2019
Proposed Military Cuts Ignite Worries for Medical Education

Medscape Medical News September 13, 2019

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