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Spending Watchdog Warns on Future NHS Sustainability

News January 18, 2019

Extra NHS funding has been spent on hand-to-mouth survival, according to a report by the NAO, but the 10 year plan was an opportunity that could help secure the future of the health service.
NICE Decision Could Increase Liver Transplants

News January 18, 2019
A&E Perspective: A View From the Other Side

Commentary January 17, 2019

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Nearly 1 in 4 Antibiotic Rx Still Inappropriate in US

Medscape Medical News January 17, 2019

Almost one quarter of outpatient antibiotic prescriptions are inappropriate, according to an analysis of data from 19.2 million patients.
Omaha Hospital Sued After Pediatric Surgeons Resign

Medscape Medical News January 18, 2019
A Devastating Surge in Congenital Syphilis: How Can We Stop It?

CDC Expert Commentary January 14, 2019

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U.S. Separated 'Thousands' More Immigrant Children - Watchdog

Reuters Health Information January 19, 2019
Haitian Women Struggle to Get Help for Children Fathered by U.N. Troops

Reuters Health Information January 18, 2019
Junk Food Ads Disproportionately Target Black and Hispanic Kids - Report

Reuters Health Information January 18, 2019
Schizophrenia: Genetic Mutation Alters Teen Brain, Raises Risk

Medscape Medical News January 18, 2019
Invest in Health for Global Security and Growth, Gates Urges Donors

Reuters Health Information January 18, 2019
Action to Combat Climate Change Is Paramount for Healthcare

Medscape Medical News January 18, 2019
US FDA Panel Split on Sotagliflozin for Type 1 Diabetes

Medscape Medical News January 18, 2019
New Job of U.S. Vice President's Wife Sparks LGBT+ Furor

Reuters Health Information January 18, 2019

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A Devastating Surge in Congenital Syphilis: How Can We Stop It?

Commentary January 14, 2019

Screening and treatment are effective ways to protect mothers and babies from the rising tide of syphilis. Arm yourself with the latest knowledge.
ADHD and Age: Can a Month Really Matter?

Viewpoint January 18, 2019

Do children born in August really have higher rates of ADHD?
More Female Leadership in Medicine Helps Everyone

Commentary January 18, 2019
Four Ocular Abnormalities Not to Overlook in Children

Article January 17, 2019

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Stiripentol Use in Children With Refractory Seizures

Pediatric Pharmacotherapy January 17, 2019
Anti-CGRP Monoclonal Antibodies for Children and Adolescents

Headache January 14, 2019
Factors Associated With MBDDs and Poverty Among Young Children

Morbidity & Mortality Weekly Report January 14, 2019
Advancing HIV Prevention Research for At-Risk Adolescents

JAIDS: Journal of Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndromes January 11, 2019
Online and Health Risk Behaviors in High School Students

Pediatric Nursing January 11, 2019
Ethical Considerations in Neurogenetic Testing

Seminars in Neurology January 11, 2019

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The Many Forms of HPV: Recognition and Management

Case Challenge January 14, 2019

Through a series of short cases, Dr Gordon Sun addresses the recognition and early assessment of patients with suspected HPV-related disease and cancers.
Vomiting in Infancy: Is It FPIES?

Case Challenge January 2, 2019
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A 6-Year-Old With Excessive Fidgeting: USMLE Question

Interactive Quiz December 28, 2018
A Girl Whose Eyes Appear White in Photos

Case Challenge December 12, 2018

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CMS Seeks to Prod Insurers to Negotiate Lower Drug Prices

Medscape Medical News January 18, 2019

CMS' Seema Verma proposed a voluntary test to address what she calls "perverse incentives" in Part D. The model will ask insurers to accept more financial risk for customers who need expensive drugs.
New California Governor Takes Healthcare Reform by the Horns

Medscape Medical News January 18, 2019
Hire a 'Burnout' Officer to Help Physicians: Report

Medscape Medical News January 18, 2019
Clinicians Walk 'Fine Line' With Immigrant Patients

Kaiser Health News January 18, 2019

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