Dermatology Perspective

• Infographic: Doctors Describe a Future With AI Physicians offer their general attitude about artificial intelligence (AI) in medical workplaces, plus opinions on AI's role in diagnosis and treatment decisions and whether it will be a time-saver.
  November 09, 2023
• Medscape Canada Doctors as Patients Report 2023 When ill, Canadian doctors are apt to question their treatment but also gain greater understanding of their patients.
  Medscape Features Slideshows, November 08, 2023
• Even One Night in the ED Raises Risk for Death   Evidence suggests that spending a night boarding in the ED increases mortality. So why do we continue this practice? Dr F. Perry Wilson comments.
  Medscape, November 06, 2023
• Cryopreservation: 'Crackpot Science' but Still Promoted   Bioethicist Art Caplan discusses the lack of evidence behind cryopreservation and feels it should be discouraged.
  Medscape Business of Medicine, November 06, 2023
• Infographic: The Frequency and Costs of Malpractice Lawsuits Physicians in different specialties discuss how often they've been defendants in medical malpractice lawsuits as well as their costs for malpractice insurance and whether premiums are reasonable.
  Medscape, November 03, 2023
• Infographic: Female Doctors Get Good News on Pay Front Female physicians report gains in salaries and incentive bonuses, helping to close a gender pay gap with male colleagues. Still, 52% of female doctors felt underpaid.
  Medscape, November 01, 2023
• His Rare Disease's Cure Was Sitting on the Pharmacy Shelf   He's alive thanks to a repurposed drug. Now his dream is to find cures for millions of people from among drugs we already have.
  Medscape, October 31, 2023
• After the NFL: Brain Changes in Living Football Players   Although CTE in football players isn't new, the finding of biomarkers of brain damage in living ex-players could bring about the ultimate goal: treatment.
  Medscape, October 30, 2023
• Marijuana: We Must Still Warn Users of Risks   Art Caplan discusses the changing federal policies on marijuana.
  Medscape Business of Medicine, October 30, 2023
• Infographic: The Good and Bad of Medical Residency Medical residents discuss their professional and personal stresses and how they try to maintain a healthy personal life.
  Medscape, October 25, 2023
• Melanoma Updates From ASCO 2023: PD-1 and LAG-3   Jeffrey S. Weber, MD, PhD, discusses updates related to melanoma practice and care from ASCO 2023.
  Medscape Oncology, October 24, 2023
• This Drug Works, but Wait Till You Hear What's in It   Traditional Chinese medicine is subjected to a rigorous trial and comes out on top. But would you prescribe a drug if you didn't know how it worked?
  Medscape, October 24, 2023
• Episode 6: Managing Myasthenia Gravis in Primary Care: Best Practices   Drs Nicholas Silvestri and Michael Hehir discuss best practices for primary care physicians who see patients with myasthenia gravis.
  Medscape, October 24, 2023
• Are Pedicures Safe for Patients With Diabetes? In diabetes, the feet can be susceptible to infections, but many patients still like to get pedicures. Dr David G. Armstrong shares advice on how patients can safely enjoy pedicures.
  Medscape Diabetes & Endocrinology, October 23, 2023
• Getting a Valuable Gift From Patients: Tempting but Wrong?   Grateful patients sometimes offer gifts of value to their physicians. Bioethicist Art Caplan discusses the pros and cons of accepting those gifts.
  Medscape Business of Medicine, October 23, 2023
• Should Patients Get Immediate Access to Cancer Test Results?   Does instant access to life-changing test results help or harm patients? Esteemed oncologists Aaron Goodman and Mark Lewis debate the pros and cons of electronic health records.
  Medscape Oncology, October 20, 2023
• Infographic: Side Gigs That Tempt Doctors, and Why Physicians reveal side gigs that appeal to them, how much time they demand, and how much they expect to earn on the side.
  Medscape, October 20, 2023
• Employed Physicians: A Survival Guide It's in the best interests of physicians to embrace their status as employees.
  Medscape Family Medicine, October 18, 2023
• Infographic: What Doctors Earn in the US vs Other Countries Physicians in the US easily top nine other countries for average compensation in Medscape surveys. Doctors in the US and Canada also were likelier to say they felt fairly paid.
  Medscape, October 18, 2023
• Enhancing Psoriasis Care: The Role of Biosimilars   Dr Steven Feldman shares key insights and practical tips about biosimilars in psoriasis management.
  Medscape Dermatology, October 18, 2023