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UK COVID-19 Update: Prepare for Winter Second Wave

News July 14, 2020

These are the UK coronavirus stories you need to know about today.
Medical Student Creates Handbook of Clinical Signs on Black and Brown Skin

Expert Interview July 14, 2020
'Worst-case' Scenario Outlined for COVID-19 This Winter

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New Hospital Ranking Produces Surprising Results

Medscape Medical News July 7, 2020

JPS Health Network in Fort Worth, Texas, is tops in combined civic leadership, value of care, and patient outcomes -- but some experts are skeptical about the rankings.
'Doc, Can I Get a Mask Exemption?'

Medscape Medical News July 7, 2020
Assistant Physicians: COVID-19 Draws Notice to New Type of Doc

Medscape Medical News July 2, 2020

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COVID-19 Update: Blood Test, Lingering Symptoms, Bypassing CDC

Medscape Medical News July 14, 2020
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Psychiatry Trainees Subjected to High Levels of Abuse From Patients

Medscape Medical News July 14, 2020
Blood Test Could Signal More Severe COVID-19 Risk

Medscape Medical News July 14, 2020
Most Family Medicine Residents Remain in Specialty

Medscape Medical News July 14, 2020
Elective Surgery Halt Likely Had Minor Effect on Pandemic ICU Capacity

Reuters Health Information July 14, 2020
Coronavirus-Related Syndrome Surfaces in Older Adults; Stillbirths Cause Worry

Reuters Health Information July 14, 2020
Top-Line Results: Finerenone Delays Progression in CKD With Diabetes

Medscape Medical News July 14, 2020
New US Health Crisis Looms as Patients Without COVID-19 Delay Care

Reuters Health Information July 14, 2020

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'Doc, Can I Get a Mask Exemption?'

Commentary July 7, 2020

As more jurisdictions mandate facial coverings in public, questions have arisen about whether it's safe for everyone, including those with lung disease, to wear masks.
We Have to Do Something to Level the Playing Field

Commentary July 14, 2020

'It's frustrating when you work so hard for so long,' says cardiologist Eldrin F. Lewis, 'and you get confused for transport.'
Medicine Must Dismantle Racism With Academic Rigor

Commentary July 13, 2020
Patients Who Refuse Masks: Responses That Won't Get You Sued

Article July 9, 2020

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Healthcare Ethics During a Pandemic

Western Journal of Emergency Medicine: Integrating Emergency Care with Population Health July 14, 2020
High Contagiousness and Rapid Spread of SARS-CoV-2

Emerging Infectious Diseases July 13, 2020
Biomarkers Associated With ARDS Development and Mortality

Critical Care July 8, 2020
Efficacy, Safety of Treatments for Opioid-induced Constipation

Alimentary Pharmacology & Therapeutics July 8, 2020
The Appropriate Use of Testing for COVID-19

Western Journal of Emergency Medicine: Integrating Emergency Care with Population Health July 7, 2020
Improving Antibiotic Appropriateness in U.S. ICUs

Critical Care Medicine July 7, 2020

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COVID-19 Update: Blood Test, Lingering Symptoms, Bypassing CDC

Medscape Medical News July 14, 2020

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Most Family Medicine Residents Remain in Specialty

Medscape Medical News July 14, 2020
Payment Problems as Patients Lose Coverage due to COVID

Medscape Medical News July 14, 2020
Lies and Desperation: 'Professional Study Subjects' Skew Research

Medscape Medical News July 14, 2020

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