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Cost Concerns Lead to Cancer Treatment Delays, Nonadherence

News September 29, 2023

Hospital-based financial navigators may help cancer patients negotiate the intricacies of insurance coverage, experts suggest.
Trio Who Invented Eye Test Wins Lasker Prize

News September 26, 2023
Glaucoma: A Hidden Threat to Vision Health Rising Swiftly

News September 20, 2023

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Residential Move After a Heart Attack Raises Risk for Death

Medscape Medical News September 29, 2023

Moving to a new home after a heart attack is associated with increased risk for death or transition to a long-term care facility as an end-of-life measure.

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What Potential Does AI Offer for Endocrinology?

Medscape Medical News September 28, 2023
Information Underload: Device Tracking Seen Falling Short

Medscape Medical News September 27, 2023
EASD 2023

EASD 2023: A Deeper Dive Into Type 1 and Type 2 Diabetes

Medscape Medical News September 26, 2023
Trio Who Invented Eye Test Wins Lasker Prize

Medscape Medical News September 26, 2023
NPs and PAs Handling Increasingly More Primary Care Visits

Medscape Medical News September 21, 2023
Glaucoma: A Hidden Threat to Vision Health Rising Swiftly

WebMD Health News September 20, 2023
The Top Tax Breaks That Physicians Use

Medscape Medical News September 19, 2023
SOHO 2023

Safely Skip PET2 After Brentuximab in Hodgkin Lymphoma?

Medscape Medical News September 13, 2023

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How Baseball Led Kareem Abdul-Jabbar to His AFib Diagnosis

Expert Interview September 28, 2023

It wasn’t like one of basketball’s greatest to feel lightheaded, tired, and short of breath. But did he brush off these serious cardiovascular symptoms?
Medscape Young Physician Compensation Report 2023

Report September 26, 2023
Healthcare Workers More Likely to Die by Suicide

Commentary September 26, 2023
COVID, Flu, RSV: How the Tripledemic Impacts Your Practice

Expert Interview September 21, 2023

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Viewpoints in Cornea & External Disease Christopher J. Rapuano, MD

Viewpoints in Retina Sophie J. Bakri, MD

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Viewpoints in Glaucoma Shuchi B. Patel, MD

Viewpoints in Cataract & Refractive Surgery Sumit (Sam) Garg, MD

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Fast Five Quiz: Myasthenia Gravis Signs and Symptoms

Fast Five Quiz September 27, 2023

How much do you know about the signs and symptoms of myasthenia gravis? Test your knowledge with this quick quiz.
Rapid Review Quiz: Glaucoma

Interactive Quiz September 26, 2023
Rapid Rx Quiz: Diabetic Neuropathy Treatments

Interactive Quiz September 14, 2023
MSK Pediatrics e-Tumor Boards: Case 3: Pediatric Erdheim-Chester Disease

e-Tumor Boards September 1, 2023

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Precocious Puberty Diagnoses Spike, COVID-19, and BMI

Journal of the Endocrine Society September 22, 2023
Safety of Recent Ophthalmic Drugs and Devices for Wet AMD

Current Opinion in Ophthalmology September 6, 2023
Isolated Ocular Mpox Without Skin Lesions, United States

Emerging Infectious Diseases August 31, 2023
High-Frequency US-Guided Temporal Fat Transplantation

Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery August 16, 2023
Dietary Strategy for Optimizing the Visual Range of Athletes

Exercise and Sport Sciences Reviews August 14, 2023
Injection Technique With OnabotulinumtoxinA in Chronic Migraine

Headache August 2, 2023

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ASRS 2023

July 28-August 01,2023 Seattle, Washington
ARVO 2023

April 23-27, 2023 New Orleans, Louisiana
AAO 2022

September 30-October 03,2022 Chicago, Illinois and Virtual

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AMA Funds BP Training for Medical, PA, and Nursing Schools

Medscape Medical News September 28, 2023

Med students and other healthcare workers, including physician assistants and nurses, don't receive enough BP training. The AMA wants to change that to help reduce cardiovascular disease and stroke.
FDA Panel Rejects Experimental Stem Cell Therapy for ALS

Medscape Medical News September 27, 2023
Information Underload: Device Tracking Seen Falling Short

Medscape Medical News September 27, 2023
Artificial Intelligence in Your Office

MDedge September 27, 2023

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