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Writing Out Common Medical Terms Boosts Patient Knowledge: Study

Medscape Medical News May 16, 2022

Research published in JAMA Network Open shows that patients are more likely to understand their health conditions when healthcare providers avoid abbreviations and acronyms in written communications.
Gilead Settles With Defendants in HIV PrEP Fraud Lawsuit

Medscape Medical News May 16, 2022
AUA 2022

Sex Toys for Science

Medscape Medical News May 16, 2022

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AACE 2022

Abaloparatide Works in 'Ignored Population': Men With Osteoporosis

Medscape Medical News May 16, 2022
Writing Out Common Medical Terms Boosts Patient Knowledge: Study

Medscape Medical News May 16, 2022
Are Physician White Coats Becoming Obsolete?

Medscape Medical News May 13, 2022
What Do Ultrasound Images Find in Superficial Lumps and Bumps?

Medscape Medical News May 12, 2022
ED Staff Speak Out About Workplace Violence, Ask for Mitigation

Medscape Medical News May 11, 2022
Docs Check Mail for Ways to Return -- and Ruin -- Extra Opioids

Medscape Medical News May 10, 2022
What Are Common Misconceptions About Nurses?

Medscape Reader Polls May 10, 2022
Administrative Hassle Hacks: Strategies to Curb Physician Stress

Medscape Medical News May 6, 2022

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Medscape Orthopedist Compensation Report 2022

Report May 13, 2022

Medscape's Orthopedist Compensation Report 2022 explores income sources, pay gaps, and attitudes about work as COVID's impact on medical practices declines.
The Case for Post-COVID Steroids

Commentary May 12, 2022
A Doctor, a Poem, and a License to Reflect

Commentary May 5, 2022
Cure, Prevent, or Manage All Disease: The Chan Zuckerberg Initiative's Bold Plan Is Already Working

Expert Interview April 28, 2022

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Sports Medicine With Mandelbaum Bert R. Mandelbaum, MD, DHL (Hon)

Journal Articles View All

New Price Transparency Regulations and Value in Arthroplasty

Journal of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons May 13, 2022
Deep Fascia Condensation Causing Snapping of Wrist

ePlasty May 10, 2022
Comparison of Technology-Assisted and Conventional THA

Journal of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons May 6, 2022
Sacroiliac Joint MRI Differences in axSpA With Back Pain

Arthritis Research & Therapy May 4, 2022
Endoscopic Carpal Tunnel Release

Journal of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons April 29, 2022
Yoga for Treating Low Back Pain

Pain April 26, 2022

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Cases & Quizzes View All

Fast Five Quiz: Advanced and Metastatic Prostate Cancer

Fast Five Quiz May 2, 2022

How much do you know about advanced and metastatic prostate cancer? Test your knowledge with this short quiz.
A 12-Year-Old With Urinary Retention Who Can't Grasp Objects

Case Challenge April 18, 2022
Fast Five Quiz: Primary Hyperoxaluria Type 1 Management

Fast Five Quiz March 4, 2022
Fast Five Quiz: Primary Hyperoxaluria Type 1 Signs and Symptoms

Fast Five Quiz March 4, 2022

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OARSI 2022

April 07-10, 2022 Berlin, Germany, and Virtual
AAPM 2022

March 17-20, 2022 Scottsdale, Arizona + Virtual
AAOS 2022

March 22-26, 2022 Chicago, Illinois

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Gilead Settles With Defendants in HIV PrEP Fraud Lawsuit

Medscape Medical News May 16, 2022

Gilead settled its lawsuit alleging a $68 million scheme took advantage of its program to supply free HIV prevention drugs.
ACOG 2022

Race Difference Seen in Prenatal Pot Screens

Medscape Medical News May 16, 2022
Writing Out Common Medical Terms Boosts Patient Knowledge: Study

Medscape Medical News May 16, 2022
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RaDonda Vaught Sentenced to Probation for Patient Death

News Alerts May 13, 2022

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Director, Scripps Translational Science Institute; Executive Vice President and Professor of Molecular Medicine, The Scripps Research Institute; Senior Consultant, Division of Cardiovascular Diseases, Scripps Clinic, La Jolla, California; Editor-in-Chief, Medscape

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American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons (AAOS) 2022 Annual Meeting

American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons (AAOS) 2022 Annual Meeting

March 22 - 26, 2022 Chicago, Illinois

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Physician Salaries -- 5 Lower-Earning Specialties

Physician Salaries -- 5 Lower-Earning Specialties