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Ex-Pupils Affected by Infected Blood Scandal Launch Legal Action Against School

News January 25, 2022

The former pupils and representatives of those who have died, are seeking damages from the school for an alleged failure of its duty of care to its pupils with haemophilia in the 1970s and 1980s.
Pharmacists Pitch In To Help Tackle Obesity

News January 25, 2022
Can New Smart Treatment Body 'Protas' Deliver Cheaper Clinical Trials?

News January 25, 2022

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Herd Immunity a Mirage? High Protection Didn't Stop Surges

Medscape Medical News January 21, 2022

An estimated 72% of Los Angeles County residents had been vaccinated and/or had been previously infected as of last April, study says, but Delta/Omicron still hit hard.
This Doc Still Supports NP/PA Led Care … With Caveats

Medscape January 24, 2022
COVID Booster Protection May Wane in About 10 Weeks, New Data Show

WebMD Health News December 27, 2021

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94% of Nurses Say There's Racism in Healthcare: Survey

Medscape Medical News January 25, 2022
Updated CPR Guidance Amidst Omicron Surge

Medscape Medical News January 24, 2022
Cancer Transplant Pioneers Model 'Team Science'

Medscape Medical News January 24, 2022
Ivermectin as Potential COVID-19 Treatment Subject of Duke Study

WebMD Health News January 24, 2022
COVID Brain Fog a 'True Neurologic Condition'

Medscape Medical News January 24, 2022
Some States Still Pushing Ineffective Covid Antibody Treatments

Kaiser Health News January 21, 2022
Physician Burnout, Depression Compounded by COVID: Survey

Medscape Medical News January 21, 2022
Vaccines Plus Prior Infection Provided Best Protection From COVID

WebMD Health News January 20, 2022

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This Doc Still Supports NP/PA Led Care … With Caveats

Expert Column January 24, 2022

The rise in nurse practitioner- and physician assistant-led care will not be undone, according to this doctor who sees it as a good thing as long as training and experience are not neglected.
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Testing and Treatment for COVID-19 and Influenza

Article January 19, 2022

Given the similarities between symptoms of influenza and COVID-19, distinguishing between the two diseases when both are spreading in the community is challenging.
Should the Unvaccinated Pay More for Their Healthcare?

Commentary January 18, 2022
NPs, PAs Say Stop Attacks and Support Healthcare Colleagues

Letter January 14, 2022

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COVID-19 Among Hospitalized Adults With Prior Immunity

Morbidity & Mortality Weekly Report January 21, 2022
COVID-19 Severity Before and During Delta Predominance

Morbidity & Mortality Weekly Report January 17, 2022
Characteristics of Return ED Visits After COVID-19 Diagnosis

Western Journal of Emergency Medicine: Integrating Emergency Care with Population Health January 17, 2022
Timing of Revascularization for Symptomatic CA Stenosis

Stroke January 17, 2022
Criteria for Pediatric Sepsis

Critical Care Medicine January 10, 2022
Role of Vitamin D in COVID-19: Active or Passive?

Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism January 6, 2022

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Fast Five Quiz: Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus Comorbidities

Fast Five Quiz January 21, 2022

Do you know how to best treat comorbidities associated with type 2 diabetes mellitus? Check your knowledge with this short quiz.
Fast Five Quiz: Type 2 Diabetes Presentation and Diagnosis

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Fast Five Quiz January 18, 2022
Skill Checkup: Woman With Past Breast Cancer and Spine Pain

Skill Checkup January 14, 2022

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7 Ways Doctors Could Get Better Payment From Insurers

Medscape Medical News January 25, 2022

Doctors often miss opportunities to get paid more when they sign insurance contracts to be in their networks. Experts tell how they can do better.
94% of Nurses Say There's Racism in Healthcare: Survey

Medscape Medical News January 25, 2022
One in Five Female Oncologists May Leave Academia, Survey Finds

Medscape Medical News January 24, 2022
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Medscape Blogs January 24, 2022

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