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Breast Cancer Drug Available on CDF

News July 20, 2019

Announcements on breast cancer, lung cancer, and a single-use sterile elastic tourniquet for limb surgery feature in the latest announcements from NICE.
Relaxing Salt Targets Linked to Extra Cases of CVD and Cancer

News July 19, 2019
GMC to Regulate Physician & Anaesthesia Associates

News July 18, 2019

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Ebola Just 'A Plane Ride Away'

Medscape Infectious Diseases July 15, 2019

How ready is the United States to cope with Ebola again? The immediate threat is low, but that can change on a dime.
Should Docs Rethink Saying 'I'm Sorry' After a Medical Error?

Medscape Business of Medicine July 17, 2019
Surprise Medical Bills -- How Should They Be Addressed?

Medscape Hospital Medicine July 12, 2019

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Medicare Shared Savings Program Stays Stable Despite More Risk

Medscape Medical News July 19, 2019
AI Predicts Long-term Death Risk From Single Chest X-ray

Medscape Medical News July 19, 2019
Bankrupt Hospital Leaves Physicians, Nurses in the Lurch

July 19, 2019
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EINSTEIN-Jr: Rivaroxaban Safe, Effective in Kids With VTE

Medscape Medical News July 19, 2019
Could Cheap Drug Metformin Prevent Dementia in Black Patients?

Medscape Medical News July 19, 2019
'Wake Up Call': Early Adult Health May Set Path for Later CVD

Medscape Medical News July 18, 2019
Many Hospitals Not Meeting Standards for High-Risk Surgeries: Survey

Medscape Medical News July 18, 2019
UK Doctors Reveal Separation of Twins Joined at the Head

Reuters Health Information July 18, 2019

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Should Docs Rethink Saying 'I'm Sorry' After a Medical Error?

Article July 17, 2019

The majority of US states have laws to protect doctors who apologize after a medical error, but experts say many are ineffective. Here are other strategies if you find yourself in this situation.
Fournier Gangrene, Genitourinary Infection With SGLT2i: ADA 2019

Article July 18, 2019

SGLT2 inhibitors carry warnings about Fournier gangrene (a necrotizing fasciitis of the genitalia), genital fungal infections, and UTIs. What new data were presented at the 2019 American Diabetes Association meeting?
What Doctors Need to Know About the Activated Charcoal Trend

Article July 17, 2019
The Week That Wasn't: Virus for Bladder Cancer, Weight Compensation, Musical Alarms

Article July 12, 2019

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Pulmonary Disorders in Connective Tissue Diseases

Seminars in Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine July 19, 2019
Electroacupuncture Intensity and Chronic Pain in Knee OA

Arthritis Research & Therapy July 19, 2019
Colonoscopy in Nonagenarians

Journal of the American Geriatrics Society July 19, 2019
The E-Cigarette Debate: What Counts as Evidence?

American Journal of Public Health July 19, 2019
Ketamine Infusions for Chronic Pain

Anesthesia & Analgesia July 19, 2019
Constructing Antipsychotics in Dementia

The Gerontologist July 19, 2019

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Medicare Shared Savings Program Stays Stable Despite More Risk

Medscape Medical News July 19, 2019

Providers are more willing to take on financial risk than some expected, CMS chief says, but critics of the program are still expressing concerns.
Health Insurers Make It Easy for Scammers to Steal Millions

ProPublica July 19, 2019
Bankrupt Hospital Leaves Physicians, Nurses in the Lurch

July 19, 2019
Many Hospitals Not Meeting Standards for High-Risk Surgeries: Survey

Medscape Medical News July 18, 2019

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