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Dispelling the Myths About ObesityIs obesity a choice? Are people just lazy or suffering from 'food addiction'? Dr Akshay Jain responds to the results of a recent Medscape poll and says it's time to dispel the myths about obesity.
Medscape Diabetes & Endocrinology, September 21, 2018
HYP 2018Lifestyle Change Curbs Need for Antihypertensive AgentsLifestyle interventions can reduce the need for antihypertensive medications in men and women with elevated blood pressure, a finding that supports the new hypertension guidelines, researchers say.
How Hospital Changes Will Affect Doctors' PracticesHospitals have been swept up in four major trends over the past several years. Which of these are likely to continue, and what form will they take? The answers could affect how you practice.
Medscape Business of Medicine, September 2018
Resident Suicide: A Tragedy, and What Can Help?A compelling documentary examines the pressures and dangerous forces that lead residents and practicing physicians to doubt themselves, make errors, and take their own lives.
Medscape Business of Medicine, September 2018
What If Your Physician Boss Is a Mediocre Leader?Some doctors are good clinicians but less effective at managing and motivating people or creating a successful group or organization. What do you do if that's your boss?
Medscape Business of Medicine, September 2018
What Do You Owe Patients When You Move On?If you're moving to another practice, retiring, or can't work anymore due to health reasons, you're responsible for notifying your patients and ensuring continuity of care. Our columnist has some tips.
CHMP Backs Galcanezumab for Migraine PreventionThe EMA committee has recommended marketing authorization for a second CGRP antagonist for migraine prevention, following its first-in-class approval recommendation for erenumab in May.
Value-Based Payment Models May Hit Providers of Sicker PatientsRisk adjustments in CMS models are limited, do not account for important patient characteristics, and may be inappropriately penalizing providers and hospitals that care for high-risk patients.
Diagnosing Diabetes With a Single Blood SampleWhat is the clinical utility of a single-sample confirmatory definition of diabetes? Dr Elizabeth Selvin discusses the results of her study.
Medscape Diabetes & Endocrinology, September 20, 2018
