Hospital Medicine Perspective

• Dec 08 2023 This Week in Cardiology   Three aspects of the recent AF guideline documents and a possible new treatment of POTS are the topics John Mandrola, MD, discusses in this week's podcast.
  theheart.org on Medscape, December 08, 2023
• Medscape Now! Hot Topics in Mental Health December 2023 CME / ABIM MOC / CE What are the latest discoveries in brain health?
  Medscape Education Clinical Briefs, December 07, 2023
• Revamped APS Criteria and Their Impact on Clinical Research Dr Medha Barbhaiya and Dr Doruk Erkan answer questions about the new ACR-EULAR criteria and how they improve upon Sapporo APS classification criteria last updated in 2006.
  Hospital for Special Surgery, December 06, 2023
• Change Makers: Bill Meury on Transformative Medicines Bill Meury, president and CEO of Karuna Therapeutics, speaks with WebMD Chief Medical Officer John Whyte, MD, about the differences in drug development in psychiatry and the importance of innovation.
  Medscape, December 06, 2023
• 5 Things to Know: Improving Antibiotic Use in Telemedicine CDC's epidemiologist Guillermo Sanchez, PA-C, MSHS, MPH, shares strategies to incorporate antibiotic stewardship into telemedicine appointments.
  CDC Expert Commentary, December 06, 2023
• Medscape Female Physician Wealth & Debt Report 2023 Female physicians discuss their track record in building family net worth and reveal how they feel about their savings, spending, investing, and other aspects of personal finance.
  Medscape Features Slideshows, December 05, 2023
• Are You Sure Your Patient Is Alive?   Someone knows when a person has died, but a shocking lack of sharing that news is causing problems for clinicians, families, and health systems.
  Medscape, December 04, 2023
• ASH President Reflects Before Annual Meeting on Hematology   Robert Brodsky, MD, thinks back on his year as president of the American Society of Hematology and the latest advances in treating blood disorders.
  WebMD, December 04, 2023
• Parenting the Addicted: Scenes From a Substance Abuse Clinic Parenting an adult child with a substance abuse problem often involves making painful choices that look senseless — or worse — to an outsider.
  Medscape Internal Medicine, December 04, 2023
• Suits or Joggers? A Doctor's Dress Code I used to wear a tie and shoes that could hold a shine. Now I wear jogger scrubs and sneakers. Rather than be offended by the lack of formality though, patients seem to appreciate it. Should they?
  MDedge, December 04, 2023
• Medscape Now! Hot Topics Special Edition November 2023 Part 2 CME / ABIM MOC / CE The business of medicine: What is the guidance around working when sick, signing offer letters? How can better ED workflows reduce suicide risk?
  Medscape Education Clinical Briefs, December 04, 2023
• Predicting HF Worsening: Speech Analysis Beats Weighing Scales   Heart failure experts, Ileana Piña and Bill Abraham, discuss the HearO study on the use of AI for detecting congestion remotely and other tips and tricks they have learned over the years.
  theheart.org on Medscape, December 04, 2023
• Artificial Intelligence in the Office: Part 2 Last month's column on the basics of AI sparked some interesting questions regarding the various generative algorithms and their usefulness to us in medicine.
  MDedge, December 01, 2023
• Infographic: Doctors Grade Their EHR Systems Physicians reveal how well they think their employer's electronic health record (EHR) systems are or aren't delivering on certain key features.
  Medscape, December 01, 2023
• Are Wildfires Increasing Emergency Department Visits? CME / ABIM MOC / CE A new study finds that wildfire smokes from hundreds of kilometers away can affect important health outcomes.
  Medscape Education Clinical Briefs, December 01, 2023
• New Column: Practical AI With Arturo Loaiza-Bonilla An expert on artificial intelligence and precision medicine in cancer care introduces his new column.
  Medscape Oncology, November 29, 2023
• 'Looming' Shortage of Pediatric Endos Offers Challenges   Drs Jessica Lilley and Craig Alter discuss the current shortage of pediatric endocrinologists and hope for the future.
  Endocrine Society, November 29, 2023
• Wisdom From a Scottish GP: The Lost Art of Convalescence   The final Medicine and the Machine podcast guest, physician and author Gavin Francis, shares his approach to keeping his occupation rewarding and satisfying.
  Medscape, November 28, 2023
• Key Data on Macular Degeneration From AAO 2023   Key data on treatment of macular degeneration, from AAO 2023, include extended study results on pegcetacoplan and avacincaptad pegol, as well as findings in gene therapy, as reported by Dr Sunir Garg.
  Medscape, November 28, 2023
• Air Filtration Best Intervention Against Respiratory Viruses?   Even mask "supporters" don't like having to wear them, so perhaps we can find a better way to protect us from respiratory viruses.
  Medscape, November 27, 2023
• Can Endos Use Social Media Safely?   In this episode of the Thyroid Stimulating Podcast, Kaniksha Desia, MD, interviews Malini Gupta, MD, about her use of social media and best practices for endocrinologists.
  American Thyroid Association, November 27, 2023
• 20 Best Holiday Gift Ideas for RNs and NPs From pampering their hard-working hands and feet to personalizing their work essentials, find the perfect present for your favorite nurse.
  Medscape Features Slideshows, November 22, 2023
• Don't Ignore Sexuality in Your Dying Patients Dr Pebble Kranz explains how even patients at the end of their lives experience sexual desire.
  Medscape Family Medicine, November 22, 2023
• Are Patients With Atrial Fibrillation Overtreated? CME / ABIM MOC / CE A new study analyzes how using lower values for hypertension diagnosis affects the outcome of treating patients with atrial fibrillation.
  Medscape Education Clinical Briefs, November 22, 2023
• Refining ED Management of Fever in the Pediatric Sickle Cell Disease Patient CME / ABIM MOC / CE A new study highlights team-based strategies to optimize outcomes for pediatric patients with SCD presenting to the ED.
  Medscape Education Clinical Briefs, November 22, 2023
• Is There a Link Between Fluoroquinolones and Aortic Aneurysm or Dissection? CME / ABIM MOC / CE A new study assesses an important potential consequence of using fluoroquinolones.
  Medscape Education Clinical Briefs, November 22, 2023
• What Should We Know About New-Onset Atrial Fibrillation During a Hospital Stay? CME / ABIM MOC / CE The current study assesses the risk for recurrent atrial fibrillation after transient atrial fibrillation and during hospitalization.
  Medscape Education Clinical Briefs, November 17, 2023
• What is the Impact of Primary Care on Surgical Outcomes? CME / ABIM MOC / CE A new study examines how continuity of care with a single primary care provider can affect rates of emergency department use after surgery.
  Medscape Education Clinical Briefs, November 15, 2023
• New Guidelines Update Management of Severe Intoxication CME / ABIM MOC / CE What is recommended by the American Heart Association guidelines for the management of critical patients who experience overdose?
  Medscape Education Clinical Briefs, November 06, 2023
• Do Night Owls Have a Higher Risk for Type 2 Diabetes? CME / ABIM MOC / CE A new study describes the effects of sleep preferences on the risk for diabetes.
  Medscape Education Clinical Briefs, November 03, 2023
• Medscape Now! Hot Topics in Mental Health November 2023 CME / ABIM MOC / CE Learn about the economic burden of untreated mental illness, alcohol and cancer risk, and sleep and suicide risk
  Medscape Education Clinical Briefs, November 01, 2023
• Medscape Now! Hot Topics in Family Medicine October 2023 Part 2 CME / ABIM MOC / CE Learn about recent findings in arthritis prevalence, obesity drug-birth control pill interactions, and childhood flu vaccinations.
  Medscape Education Clinical Briefs, October 26, 2023
• The Impact of Physical Activity on Neuroplasticity and Symptoms in Patients With Depression CME / ABIM MOC / CE Did you know exercise can have a significant impact on brain plasticity in patients with depression? Read on to find out more!
  Medscape Education Neurology & Neurosurgery, October 23, 2023
• Medscape Now! Hot Topics in Family Medicine September 2023 Part 2 CME / ABIM MOC / CE Learn about the latest developments in family medicine: alopecia areata, glaucoma, and breast cancer.
  Medscape Education Clinical Briefs, September 29, 2023
• Did the Pandemic Affect Outcomes for Patients Hospitalized with Non-COVID-19 Conditions? CME / ABIM MOC / CE A new study presents surprising results from Canadian hospitals
  Medscape Education Clinical Briefs, September 29, 2023
• Practical Tips for Addressing Financial Toxicity With Your Patients Who Have Cancer CME / ABIM MOC / CE Do you know how to talk to your patients about cancer care costs?
  Medscape Education Oncology, September 28, 2023
• Medscape Now! Hot Topics in Infectious Disease September 2023 CME / ABIM MOC / CE What’s new in the prevention and management of respiratory illnesses including COVID-19, flu, and respiratory syncytial virus (RSV)?
  Medscape Education Clinical Briefs, September 28, 2023
• Medscape Now! Hot Topics in Family Medicine September 2023 Part 1 CME / ABIM MOC / CE Learn about recent findings in benefits of the keto diet for polycystic ovarian syndrome (PCOS), prescribing exercise, and language barriers in cancer care.
  Medscape Education Clinical Briefs, September 14, 2023
• How Do Postacute Effects of COVID Compare With Other Acute Illnesses? CME / ABIM MOC / CE A new study compares the outcomes of COVID-19, influenza, and sepsis at 1 year.
  Medscape Education Clinical Briefs, September 08, 2023
• Does Patient Frailty Affect Post-Perioperative CPR Mortality? CME / ABIM MOC / CE A new study examines how frailty affects outcomes of CPR on the day of surgery.
  Medscape Education Clinical Briefs, August 16, 2023