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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.
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Should You Get a Second COVID-19 Vaccine Booster?

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WebMD's Chief Medical Officer, John Whyte, MD, discusses the latest guidelines and recommendations on getting your second COVID-19 vaccine booster.
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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.
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Fast Five Quiz May 16, 2022

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