Family Medicine Perspective

• Toilets May Pose Risk for Spreading COVID-19   Dr David Johnson on the reasons why toilets may be one source of this mysterious disease's spread.
  Medscape Gastroenterology, April 09, 2020
• Hydroxychloroquine Study Did Not Meet 'Expected Standard' The paper that appears to have triggered the Trump administration's obsession with hydroxychloroquine as a treatment COVID-19 has received a statement of concern from the publishers of the journal.
  Medscape Infectious Diseases, April 08, 2020
• Who Gets a Ventilator? Rationing Aid in COVID-19   Bioethicist Art Caplan talks about the key factors that can come into play when deciding who gets scarce resources for treating COVID-19.
  Medscape Business of Medicine, April 08, 2020
• Do COVID-19 Vent Protocols Need a Second Look?   How what Cameron Kyle-Sidell, MD, saw in an NYC ICU prompted him to re-examine COVID-19 ventilator protocols
  WebMD, April 06, 2020
• The Week That Wasn't in COVID-19: Elon Musk, 'Pandemic' Scientist Three medical stories that we didn't cover, explained.
  Medscape, April 03, 2020
• Chronic Pelvic Pain in Women: Common, Complex, and Real   New guidance helps all clinicians in their approach to this multifaceted condition.
  Medscape Ob/Gyn, March 31, 2020
• AAOS 2020 Read clinically focused news coverage of key developments from AAOS 2020
  Medscape Orthopedics, March 25, 2020
• EAU 2020 Read clinically focused news coverage of key developments from EAU 2020
  Medscape Urology, March 24, 2020
• NKF 2020 Read clinically focused news coverage of key developments from NKF 2020
  Medscape Nephrology, March 23, 2020
• The Week That Wasn't in COVID-19: Centenarian Survives, High-Risk Blood Types Three medical stories that we didn't cover, explained.
  Medscape, March 20, 2020
• COVID-19 and PPE: Some of Us Will Die A storm is coming, and the new fear is the shortage of personal protective equipment, warns John Mandrola, MD, of the COVID19 pandemic as some hospitals bar physicians from complaining.
  Medscape, March 20, 2020
• AAD 2020 Read clinically focused news coverage of key developments from AAD 2020
  Medscape Dermatology, March 19, 2020
• Fixing the ED Goes Beyond 'Up or Out'   Dr Gina Siddiqui speaks with Dr Robert Glatter about her recent New York Times essay detailing a typical day in the emergency department.
  Medscape Emergency Medicine, March 19, 2020
• ISN 2020 Read clinically focused news coverage of key developments from ISN 2020
  Medscape Nephrology, March 17, 2020
• The Week That Wasn't: COVID-19 Drug, Squatting, Laser Ultrasound Three medical stories that we didn't cover, explained.
  Medscape, March 13, 2020
• Will the Coronavirus Pandemic Trim the Nonsense? 'From the beginning of this pandemic, I have felt a smallness to much of what I do in electrophysiology,' admits John Mandrola, MD.
  Medscape, March 12, 2020
• This 'Will Change My Practice' on Alcohol Use Disorder   The Curbsiders share the practice-changing tips they learned from interviewing an expert on alcohol use disorder.
  The Curbsiders, March 09, 2020
• CROI 2020 Read clinically focused news coverage of key developments from CROI 2020
  Medscape HIV/AIDS, March 06, 2020
• The Week That Wasn't: Alzheimer's Acid, Mourning & Melanoma, Preterm Epigenetics Three medical stories that we didn't cover, explained.
  Medscape, March 06, 2020
• AAAAI 2020 Read clinically focused news coverage of key developments from AAAAI 2020
  Medscape Allergy & Immunology, March 05, 2020