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Pay for Family Medicine Physicians Up a Notch

Medscape Medical News April 18, 2018

Overall, family physicians fall in the middle of specialties in terms of pay satisfaction, at 61%, but the proportion who spent 10 or more hours on administrative tasks jumped from 62% to 77%.
Depression in Young Women: Often There, Often Overlooked

Medscape Internal Medicine April 20, 2018
ACIP Recommends Heplisav-B Vaccine for Adults

Medscape Medical News April 19, 2018

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Prediabetes, Diabetes Screening Criteria Miss Half of Patients

Medscape Medical News April 20, 2018
Personalized Letter Aids Those With Gestational Diabetes

Medscape Medical News April 20, 2018
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Antipsychotics May Alter Thyroid Function

Medscape Medical News April 18, 2018
First-Ever Suicide Prevention Recommendations Released

Medscape Medical News April 18, 2018
ACA Mandate Reduced Out-of-Pocket Cost for IUDs, Upped Use

Medscape Medical News April 18, 2018
Two New Drug Classes Tied to Better Survival in Type 2 Diabetes

Medscape Medical News April 18, 2018
Pharmacist-Prescribed Birth Control Still Hard to Find

Medscape Medical News April 17, 2018
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FDA Clears First Drug for Rare Inherited Form of Rickets

FDA Approvals April 17, 2018

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Depression in Young Women: Often There, Often Overlooked

Commentary April 20, 2018

Dr. Arefa Cassoobhoy highlights a gap in treating depression in young women.
Here's What's New in the HIV Treatment Guidelines

Commentary April 20, 2018

Dr Paul Sax reports on a new recommended HIV treatment option and thanks Marty Hirsch for his skillful leadership of the guidelines working group.
Marijuana and the Developing Brain: Current State of Evidence

Commentary April 20, 2018
Non–English-Speaking Patients Have High Rates of Depression

Commentary April 19, 2018

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Adverse Drug Events: Case Challenge Series Douglas S. Paauw, MD

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CMS Should Have Required a Randomized Trial of F1CDx

Annals of Oncology April 20, 2018
Headache in Nontraumatic Subarachnoid Hemorrhage

Headache April 20, 2018
Frailty Index as a Predictor of Mortality

Age and Ageing April 20, 2018
Evidence for Effects of Anesthesia on the Developing Brain

Anesthesiology April 20, 2018
Trends in Diabetic Ketoacidosis Hospitalizations and Mortality

Morbidity & Mortality Weekly Report April 20, 2018
Vasomotor Symptoms and Sleep Apnea Risk in Midlife Women

Menopause April 20, 2018

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Medscape Report 2018 Family Physicians’ Salaries: Get the most in-depth data on 2018 salaries

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Chronic Splenomegaly in a 10-Year-Old Boy

Case Challenge April 20, 2018

A 10-year-old boy presents with splenomegaly lasting several years. Are you able to identify the correct diagnosis?
Fast Five Quiz: Chronic Kidney Disease

Interactive Quiz April 20, 2018
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A 70-Year-Old Man With Splenomegaly: USMLE Question

Interactive Quiz April 20, 2018
A Boy With Suddenly Failing Vision

Case Challenge April 18, 2018

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ENDO 2018

March 17-20, 2018 Chicago, Illinois
CROI 2018

March 4-7, 2018 Boston, Massachusetts
AAAAI 2018

March 2-5, 2018 Orlando, Florida

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Senator Schumer to Introduce Bill to Decriminalize Marijuana

Medscape Medical News April 20, 2018

The proposed legislation would also call for further research into the drug's potential benefits and risks.
Opioid Prescriptions See Largest Annual Drop in 25 Years

Medscape Medical News April 19, 2018
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FDA Warns About 24-Hour Multipatient Endoscope Connectors

Medscape Medical News April 18, 2018
Medicare Paid for Telehealth Services That Didn't Meet Rules

Medscape Medical News April 18, 2018

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Medscape Report 2018

Family Physicians’ Salaries: Get the most in-depth data on 2018 salaries

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National Physician Burnout & Depression Report: A deep dive into this pervasive problem

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