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Staff Shortages Threaten NHS Long-term Plan: Report

News November 15, 2018

A report from three influential health groups warns long-term planning for the NHS in England is threatened by staff shortages that could reach 250,000 by 2030.
Emergency Medicine Insight: 'Winter is Coming'

Commentary November 15, 2018
Children's Lung Health 'at Risk' despite Pollution Curbs

News November 15, 2018

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Nurse Practitioners: Solution to the Primary Care Shortage

Medscape Nurses November 12, 2018

Primary care access for the underserved could be improved if barriers to nurse practitioner practice were removed.
Suicide Ideation and Attempts in Children and Teens

Medscape Pediatrics November 13, 2018
Does Social Media Cause Social Isolation?

Medscape Psychiatry October 25, 2018

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AIPM 2018

CBT May Reduce Pain, Decrease Opioid Use

Medscape Medical News November 15, 2018
AHA 2018

Just One Energy Drink Reduces Endothelial Function

Medscape Medical News November 15, 2018
Juul Labs to Pull Sweet E-Cig Flavors to Curb Youth Use

Reuters Health Information November 15, 2018
Mayo Clinic Gets $200 Million Donation From Turnaround Expert

Reuters Health Information November 15, 2018
Roche's Tecentriq Wins Fast FDA Review in Tough-to-Treat Breast Cancer

Reuters Health Information November 15, 2018
Express Scripts Offers New Formulary for Lower List-Price Drugs

Reuters Health Information November 15, 2018
OBESITY WEEK 2018

Low-Carbohydrate Diets May Increase Energy Expenditure

Medscape Medical News November 15, 2018
AIPM 2018

Mobile Apps Help Patients Cope With Pain

Medscape Medical News November 15, 2018

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Suicide Ideation and Attempts in Children and Teens

Viewpoint November 13, 2018

Emergency department encounters and hospital admissions for suicide ideation or attempts are increasing.
Nurse Leadership: Breaking the Code

Article November 15, 2018

Catherine Burger tells nurses what it takes to become a nurse leader and how to land a nurse leadership position.
Doctor and Nurse Among Those Shot at Pittsburgh Synagogue

Essay November 2, 2018
ANAC 2018

Conference Coverage November 1, 2018

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Columnists

Medscape One-on-One Eric Topol on Medscape

Case Challenges in Pain and Palliative Care Betty R. Ferrell, PhD, RN

Legal and Professional Issues for Nurses Carolyn Buppert, MSN, JD

Viewpoints Tom G. Bartol, NP

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Dengue During Pregnancy and Congenital Neurologic Anomalies

Emerging Infectious Diseases November 14, 2018
Balanoposthitis in a Toddler

Urologic Nursing November 14, 2018
Cortical Bone Loss an Early Feature of Nonradiographic axSpA

Arthritis Research & Therapy November 14, 2018
Durability of an Advanced Skin Protectant

Wounds November 13, 2018
Early Pulmonary Rehabilitation After COPD Exacerbations

BMC Pulmonary Medicine November 13, 2018
100 Years of Pandemic Influenza Preparedness

American Journal of Public Health November 13, 2018

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