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UK COVID-19 Cases Could Reach 100,000 a Day: Sajid Javid

News October 20, 2021

UK COVID-19 cases could go as high as 100,000 a day, England's Health Secretary told a Downing Street briefing.
Enforce 'Plan B' Immediately or Risk Winter Crisis, NHS Confederation Tells Ministers

News October 20, 2021
Leading Oncologist 'Overly Focused' on Treating Dying Patients

News October 20, 2021

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Goodbye Yellow Brick Road: The Death of the Linear Career Path

Medscape Blogs October 19, 2021

A career in medicine will often follow a predictable sequence of events. Can this sequence be disrupted and still result in success?
Navigating Benefits, Pitfalls of Social Media as a Female Doctor

Medscape Medical News October 19, 2021
Study Points to Ideal Age for CAC Testing in Young Adults

Medscape Medical News October 14, 2021

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Social Determinants of Health May Drive CVD Risk in Black Americans

Medscape Medical News October 20, 2021
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FDA Authorizes Boosters for Moderna, J&J, Allows Mix-and-Match

FDA Approvals October 20, 2021
How Likely Are You to Get a COVID-19 Booster Shot?

Medscape Reader Polls October 20, 2021
Antithrombotic Therapy Not Warranted in COVID-19 Outpatients

Medscape Medical News October 20, 2021
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FDA Clears 5-Minute Test for Early Dementia

FDA Approvals October 20, 2021
Pandemic Drives Uptick in Need for Mental Health Services

Medscape Medical News October 20, 2021
Coalition Fights to Keep Medicare Support for Hospital at Home

Medscape Medical News October 20, 2021
State Agency Inadvertently Releases Employees Vaccine Status

Associated Press October 20, 2021

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A Nonverbal 33-Year-Old Woman With Intellectual Impairment

Case Challenge October 20, 2021

A 33-year-old woman is seen with her caregivers. She has profound intellectual impairment and is thought to have the mental capacity of an 18-month-old child. Do you know what condition she has?
RCC e-Tumor Boards: Case 1: Metastatic Clear Cell Renal Cell Carcinoma

e-Tumor Boards October 19, 2021
Fast Five Quiz: COVID-19 Vaccines

Fast Five Quiz October 15, 2021
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A 30-Year-Old Woman With Recurrent Shoulder Subluxation

Interactive Quiz October 15, 2021

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Goodbye Yellow Brick Road: The Death of the Linear Career Path

Blog October 19, 2021

A career in medicine will often follow a predictable sequence of events. Can this sequence be disrupted and still result in success?
'Game the System' to Boost Vaccination Rates -- Why Not?

Commentary October 20, 2021

This could be a way of getting through to the vaccine hesitant, suggests Dr F. Perry Wilson.
The Persistent Impact of Atherosclerosis

Commentary October 20, 2021
13 New Recommendations for Managing Colorectal Dysplasia in IBD

Viewpoint October 20, 2021

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Bloodstream Infection Risk in Hospitalized COVID-19 Patients

Emerging Infectious Diseases October 19, 2021
Prosthetic Joint Infection Management Patterns in the U.S.

Current Orthopaedic Practice October 18, 2021
COVID-19 Disease Trajectories Among Nursing Home Residents

Journal of the American Geriatrics Society October 18, 2021
Ethnic Density and CRC Screening Among Asian Americans

Preventing Chronic Disease October 15, 2021
SARS-CoV-2 Infection in School Employees Following Vaccination

Morbidity & Mortality Weekly Report October 11, 2021
Nursing Home Quality Ratings and Spread of Covid-19

Journal of the American Geriatrics Society October 1, 2021

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Coalition Fights to Keep Medicare Support for Hospital at Home

Medscape Medical News October 20, 2021

If CMS and other payers cover it, the technology-driven trend of at-home care will affect the roles of both hospital and community physicians in acute and post-acute care.
What If Your Patient Refuses to Take Off Their Clothes?

Medscape Medical News October 20, 2021
Navigating Benefits, Pitfalls of Social Media as a Female Doctor

Medscape Medical News October 19, 2021
PA Defends Against License Suspension for COVID Treatment

Medscape Medical News October 19, 2021

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