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Consultation Launched on Folic Acid Fortification

News June 14, 2019

A government consultation on fortifying flour in the UK with folic acid, and a positive decision by NICE on a drug for MS patients featured in health and medical news this week.
The Latest on Hypoglycaemia Risks From ADA

Expert Interview June 13, 2019
Large UK Audit of FreeStyle Libre: Improved HbA1c, Marked Drop in Admissions

News June 13, 2019

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4 Clinical Guidelines Every Hospitalist Needs to Know

Medscape Hospital Medicine June 5, 2019

Drs Alok Patel and Alfred Burger discuss important clinical guidelines for every hospitalist in the US, including C diff, noninvasive ventilator support, and opioid-induced constipation.
We Often Get CAP Wrong: Case Challenges

Medscape Infectious Diseases June 13, 2019
Does Anyone Care About Physicians' Privacy?

Medscape Neurology June 10, 2019

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AMA 2019

AMA Backs Extending Medicaid to 12 Months After Childbirth

Medscape Medical News June 14, 2019
Mini-Biographies Help Clinicians Connect With Patients

Kaiser Health News June 14, 2019
Prediction Model Helps Flag Sound-Alike, Look-Alike Drugs

Medscape Medical News June 14, 2019
Initial Volume Overload Tied to Death in Peritoneal Dialysis

Medscape Medical News June 13, 2019
EULAR 2019

New JAK Inhibitor for Rheumatoid Arthritis Hits Targets

Medscape Medical News June 13, 2019
ADA 2019

High BP and HbA1c: Similar Risks for CVD in Youth With Type 1 Diabetes

Medscape Medical News June 13, 2019
ASCO 2019

Hashtag Medicine: Abstract Tweeted at ASCO Ignites Debate

Medscape Medical News June 13, 2019
Muscle-Pump Activator Cuts Hospital Time, Edema After Kidney Transplantation

Reuters Health Information June 13, 2019

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We Often Get CAP Wrong: Case Challenges

Case Challenge June 13, 2019

The diagnostic and treatment complexities of community-acquired pneumonia are far from straightforward.
My 'Ketamine Karma'

Commentary June 10, 2019

Dr Drew Ramsey discusses his thoughts on ketamine and the importance of considering the dangerous side effects of its use.
The Critical Element in Billing Medicare for Telemedicine

Article May 28, 2019
Estimating GFR in the Elderly: Which Equation Is Best?

Commentary May 24, 2019

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The Hospitalist Retort Alok S. Patel, MD

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

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Use of Dabigatran With Antiretrovirals

HIV Medicine June 20, 2019
Safety and Efficacy of Tofacitinib in the Treatment of RA

Arthritis Research & Therapy June 14, 2019
VIM-CRPA Associated With Invasive Medical Procedures in Mexico

Morbidity & Mortality Weekly Report June 14, 2019
Endocrine Therapy Nonadherence and Discontinuation in Women

Journal of the National Cancer Institute June 14, 2019
Improving Laboratory Processes With Total Lab Automation

Laboratory Medicine June 13, 2019
Overview of Primary Dementias as Clinicopathological Entities

Seminars in Neurology June 13, 2019

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AMA 2019

AMA Backs Extending Medicaid to 12 Months After Childbirth

Medscape Medical News June 14, 2019

Current policy only covers women to 60 days postpartum, but the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention say one in three pregnancy-related deaths occur between a week and 1 full year after birth.
Mini-Biographies Help Clinicians Connect With Patients

Kaiser Health News June 14, 2019
Working With Recruiters: How to Get the Best Results

Medscape Business of Medicine June 14, 2019
'ZIP-Code Risk' in Healthcare Needs Attention, Experts Say

Medscape Medical News June 14, 2019

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