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East Kent Trust Fined £733,000 for Failures in Mother and Baby's Care

News June 18, 2021

The Trust pleaded guilty to the offence of failing to provide safe care and treatment to a mother and her newborn son.
Teenagers at Greatest Risk of Self-harming Could Be Identified a Decade Earlier

News June 18, 2021
ACC 2021: What Could Change UK Cardiology Practice?

Commentary June 18, 2021

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Why Do Communities of Color Still Face Health Inequities?

WebMD June 18, 2021

WebMD's Chief Medical Officer, John Whyte, MD, speaks with Karyne Jones, President & CEO, National Caucus and Center on Black Aging (NCBA), about the health inequities that communities of color still face.
Race, Healthcare, Pandemic: Hope in a Year of Challenges

WebMD Health News June 18, 2021
High Rates of Work-Related Trauma, PTSD in Intern Physicians

Medscape Medical News June 18, 2021

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EAS 2021

Real-world PCSK9i Data in FH Reveal Conundrum of Reimbursement

Medscape Medical News June 18, 2021
High-Priority Patients Often Don't Make It to the Kidney Transplant Wait List

Reuters Health Information June 18, 2021
SLEEP 2021

How Dreams Might Prepare You for What's Next

WebMD Health News June 16, 2021
AHA: Don't Delay COVID Shot While CDC Reviews Myocarditis Cases

Medscape Medical News June 16, 2021
Prophylactic Anticoagulation Tied to Lower Death Rate in COVID

Medscape Medical News June 15, 2021
AMA Acknowledges Past Med Education Racism, Vows Better Future

Medscape Medical News June 15, 2021
Transplant Recipients May Require Third Dose of COVID-19 Vaccine

Reuters Health Information June 15, 2021
ACC 2021 Highlights: Drugs and Alcohol

theheart.org on Medscape June 15, 2021

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What You Don't Know About Beta-Blockers and Hemodialysis

Viewpoint March 18, 2021

A new look at the literature turned up a finding that surprised this nephrologist.
ERA-EDTA 2021

Conference Coverage June 7, 2021

Read clinically focused news coverage of key developments from ERA-EDTA 2021
ISN 2021

Conference Coverage April 20, 2021
Is Cutting Salt Ever Harmful?

Commentary April 12, 2021

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Impact Factor with F. Perry Wilson F. Perry Wilson, MD, MSCE

Ethics: Today's Hot Topics Arthur L. Caplan, PhD

Nephrology Viewpoints Tejas P. Desai, MD; Nisha Bansal, MD, MAS

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ECG Challenge: Lightheadedness and Slow, Irregular Pulse

Clinical Case June 17, 2021

A middle-aged man with CAD visits the emergency department with lightheadedness, and his pulse is slow and slightly irregular. What does his ECG show?
Osmosis

A Woman With Excessive Sedation

Interactive Quiz June 11, 2021
Fast Five Quiz: Heart Failure With Reduced Ejection Fraction (HFrEF)

Fast Five Quiz June 10, 2021
A 28-Year-Old Writer With Bilious Vomiting After Egg Donation

Case Challenge May 28, 2021

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Pandemic Swells Medicaid Enrollment to 80 Million People

Kaiser Health News June 18, 2021

More than 80 million Americans with low incomes were receiving health coverage through the federal-state program in January. The program now covers nearly 1 in 4 people nationwide.
The Realities of 'No Jab, No Job' for Healthcare Workers

Kaiser Health News June 18, 2021
Race, Healthcare, Pandemic: Hope in a Year of Challenges

WebMD Health News June 18, 2021
High Rates of Work-Related Trauma, PTSD in Intern Physicians

Medscape Medical News June 18, 2021

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ERA-EDTA

European Renal Association-European Dialysis and Transplant Association (ERA-EDTA) 2021

European Renal Association-European Dialysis and Transplant Association (ERA-EDTA) 2021

June 05 - 08, 2021 Virtual

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