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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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Walter Isaacson on CRISPR and the People Behind the Revolution

Expert Interview June 18, 2021

Talking with Eric Topol and Abraham Verghese, Walter Isaacson describes the stories behind his latest book, 'The Codebreaker,' including how he contrived a Zoom meeting between key players who'd drifted apart.
Real-world PCSK9i Data in FH Reveal Conundrum of Reimbursement

News June 18, 2021
FDA Approves StrataGraft for Deep Skin Burns

News Alert June 18, 2021
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Efficacy of ciNPWT on Donor Site After Breast Reconstruction

Journal Article June 18, 2021
How Dreams Might Prepare You for What's Next

News June 16, 2021
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Digging Into Dermatillomania: Complex Scalp Reconstruction

Journal Article June 16, 2021
Journal of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons

Opioid Prescription After Carpal Tunnel Release Is Declining

Journal Article June 16, 2021
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Tips and Tricks in Gender-Affirming Mastectomy

Journal Article June 16, 2021

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Metastatic Breast Cancer: A Review of 3 Cases and Palliative Care

Slideshow June 14, 2021

Metastatic breast cancer, or stage IV or advanced breast cancer, is incurable, with a low 5-year survival. Review the symptoms/signs of metastatic spread and 3 patient cases, as well as guidelines for, barriers to, and opportunities for improvement in palliative care.
Fast Five Quiz: Iron-Deficiency Anemia

Fast Five Quiz May 18, 2021
5 Common-to-Rare Infant Skin Conditions

Slideshow May 13, 2021
Identifying Lesions on Skin of Color

Slideshow May 10, 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
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Medscape Medical News June 18, 2021

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