Pediatrics Perspective

• Medscape Physician Assistant Burnout Report 2022 PAs share their experiences with burnout and depression and whether it's spurred thoughts of leaving the profession.
  Medscape Features Slideshows, October 05, 2022
• A Virus Poised to Jump Species to Humans   Researchers show how close we are to another pandemic, and how it will start with zoonotic transmission.
  Medscape, October 04, 2022
• The Dubious Value of Online Reviews Neurologist Allan Block describes online reviews of doctors by patients as "the wild west," with minimal rules and little if any oversight ― and argues that both good and bad ratings "mean nothing."
  MDedge, October 04, 2022
• EASD 2022 'Patients Need a Champion' for Their Diabetes Care   How do you advocate for your patients? How do you make sure their care is equitable? Anne L. Peters, MD, discusses the importance of advocacy.
  Medscape Diabetes & Endocrinology, October 03, 2022
• Atopic Dermatitis Highlights From EADV 2022   Highlights in atopic dermatitis from EADV include efficacy of dupilumab in clinical practice, JAK inhibitors upadacitinib and baricitinib, and a 28-country assessment of AD burden of disease.
  Medscape, October 03, 2022
• Medscape RN/LPN Compensation Report 2022 Nurses from the largest nursing specialties share their views in a new report on nurse income, including bonus pay, education, and certifications.
  Medscape Features Slideshows, September 30, 2022
• Why I'm Back to Seeing Kids and Pregnant Patients Dr Kenny Lin is going back to family basics and caring for entire families again. Why, and how did he do it?
  Medscape Family Medicine, September 29, 2022
• LAMA Takes a Hit in New Update We've heard this story before; LAMA monotherapy is the latest casualty of current asthma treatment.
  Medscape Critical Care, September 29, 2022
• The Bionic Pancreas Triumphs in Pivotal Trial   We are closer than ever to a truly hands-free closed-loop insulin delivery system for type 1 diabetes.
  Medscape, September 28, 2022
• Polio in 2022: Some Concerns but Vaccine Still Works Christopher J. Harrison, MD, discusses the resurgence of polio and the vaccines.
  MDedge, September 28, 2022
• Substance and Opioid Abuse Report 2022 Physicians reveal their attitudes about substance abuse and how those challenges affect themselves and their patient's lives.
  Medscape Features Slideshows, September 28, 2022
• Me, My Spouse, and COVID In a 'Families in Psychiatry' column, Dr Alison Heru describes how the COVID-19 lockdown was handled in her house, and discusses various studies that examined family functioning during the pandemic.
  MDedge, September 27, 2022
• No Such Thing as an Easy Fix Neurologist Allan Block notes that although it's common for people to look for shortcuts, there's no easy fix when it comes to research — and life in general.
  MDedge, September 27, 2022
• UKPDS Legacy Effects: The Importance of Treating Hyperglycemia Early   Dr Holman gives an update on the latest findings from the UK Prospective Diabetes Study. What have we learned from 44 years of data on complications in type 2 diabetes?
  Medscape Diabetes & Endocrinology, September 27, 2022
• Talking to Teens Duy Nguyen, MD, discusses his experience in speaking to and relating to teenagers as a high school teacher and clinician.
  MDedge, September 27, 2022
• Could a Vaccine Fix the Fentanyl Crisis?   Drs Robert Glatter and Paul J. Christo discuss the ongoing and worsening fentanyl crisis in the United States.
  Medscape Emergency Medicine, September 27, 2022
• Why Neurologists Should Care About Reproductive Rights   Many neurologic conditions require treatment with teratogenic agents. Abortion bans complicate these treatment decisions.
  Medscape Neurology, September 26, 2022
• Infographic: Incomes Climb for Young Physicians For physicians younger than 40 years, average compensation rose in 2021 at rates even faster than for their older peers. However, a pay gap persists between younger male and female doctors.
  Medscape, September 23, 2022
• Young Physicians Compensation Report 2022 Medscape's Young Physician Compensation Report 2022 explores changes in overall income, incentives, and attitudes about work amid recovery from a very tough year.
  Medscape Features Slideshows, September 23, 2022
• Sep 23 2022 This Week in Cardiology   The PROTECTED TAVR trial of an embolic protection device, renal denervation for hypertension, percutaneouls left atrial appendage closure, and deprescribing aspirin are discussed in this weeks podcast.
  theheart.org on Medscape, September 23, 2022