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NHS Wins High Court Case Over Avastin for Wet AMD

News September 21, 2018

NHS CCGs in the north east of England have fought off a High Court challenge to the prescribing of bevacizumab (Avastin) for wet age-related macular degeneration AMD.
Treat Children With Eating Disorders Within 4 Weeks: NICE

News September 21, 2018
Supply Problems Delaying Flu Vaccination for Over-65s

News September 21, 2018

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Maternal Obesity Alone May Increase Neonatal Risks

Medscape Medical News September 19, 2018

'Obesity may be as important, if not more important, than hypertension and diabetes as a potentially modifiable risk factor for clinicians to target to improve neonatal outcomes,' new research hints.
Choosing to Do--or Not Do--a Genital Exam

Georgetown University Family Medicine September 17, 2018
Going the Distance With Metastatic Breast Cancer

Medscape TV September 7, 2018

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For HER2+ Breast Cancer, Anthracyclines and Trastuzumab Are Safer in Sequence

Reuters Health Information September 21, 2018
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New Antibiotics for Europe: CHMP Likes Vabomere, EC Clears Xerava

International Approvals September 21, 2018
Mom's Past Trauma, Altered Stress Response Tied to Low Birthweight in Boys

Reuters Health Information September 21, 2018
HFSA 2018

HF Patient Outcomes Improve as Caregiver Strain Rises

Medscape Medical News September 21, 2018
Value-Based Payment Models May Hit Providers of Sicker Patients

Medscape Medical News September 21, 2018
After Florence, Significant Worry Over Infectious Diseases

Medscape Medical News September 21, 2018
US Life Expectancy Going Down, With Opioid ODs a Big Factor

Medscape Medical News September 20, 2018
Judicial Bypass Process for Abortion in Texas Causes Harm, Researchers Say

Reuters Health Information September 20, 2018

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Georgetown University Family Medicine

Choosing to Do--or Not Do--a Genital Exam

Commentary September 17, 2018

Does the conventional wisdom about annual routine pelvic exams need to change? AAFP thinks so.
Two New Contraceptive Methods: More Choice or More Risk?

Commentary September 11, 2018

Dr Andrew Kaunitz comments on the benefits of one of these new methods and some concerns about the other.
The Overwhelming Safety of the HPV Vaccine

Commentary September 7, 2018
Neonatal Survival at the Threshold of Viability: Does Location Matter?

Article August 24, 2018

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Manson on Women's Health JoAnn E. Manson, MD, DrPH

Ethics: Today's Hot Topics Arthur L. Caplan, PhD

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Sex Bias and Dissatisfied Patients With Hypothyroidism

Journal of the Endocrine Society September 21, 2018
Early Life Vitamin D Status and Asthma and Wheeze

BMC Pulmonary Medicine September 20, 2018
Estrogen-alone Therapy and Invasive Breast Cancer Incidence

Menopause September 20, 2018
Safety of Polymer-based Dental Fillings During Pregnancy

BMC Oral Health September 20, 2018
Trends in HPV-Associated Cancers -- United States, 1999-2015

Morbidity & Mortality Weekly Report September 19, 2018
Persistent Postsurgical Pain: Pathophysiology and Prevention

Anesthesiology September 18, 2018

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Fast Five Quiz: Migraine Prevention and Treatment

Interactive Quiz August 31, 2018

Patients with frequent migraine attacks usually require both acute (abortive) and preventive (prophylactic) therapy. Refresh and test your knowledge with this short quiz.
Policy Changes That Are Affecting Your Pocketbook

Case Challenge August 10, 2018
Fast Five Quiz: Cancer Screening Recommendations

Interactive Quiz August 2, 2018
Spirituality in Serious Illness

Case Challenge July 17, 2018

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ACOG 2018

April 27-30, 2018 Austin, Texas
ENDO 2018

March 17-20, 2018 Chicago, Illinois
San Antonio Breast Cancer Symposium (SABCS) 2017

December 5-9, 2017 San Antonio, Texas

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Value-Based Payment Models May Hit Providers of Sicker Patients

Medscape Medical News September 21, 2018

Risk adjustments in CMS models are limited, do not account for important patient characteristics, and may be inappropriately penalizing providers and hospitals that care for high-risk patients.
New Survey Shows Physicians' Top Choices for US Hospitals 2018

Medscape Medical News September 19, 2018
Med Students Seek More Gun Violence Prevention Research

Medscape Medical News September 19, 2018
How Do You Feel About Recording Office Visits?

Medscape Reader Polls September 19, 2018

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