<ѻý>What Job Was Rated Best in Healthcare?ѻý> You passed medical training, now see if you can pass our weekly quiz Jan 13, 2024
<ѻý>Go Vegetarian to Avoid COVID? Making Dialysis Centers Work Betterѻý> Also in TTHealthWatch: diagnostic errors among hospitalized patients Jan 13, 2024 podcast
<ѻý>Would You Switch a Patient's Medication If You Knew the Cost?ѻý> Optimizing price estimate alert design and logic should be a priority Jan 13, 2024
<ѻý>It Is Literally Impossible to Be a Woman in Medicineѻý> Women physicians face a multitude of challenges beginning in medical school Jan 13, 2024
<ѻý>EGFR Inhibitors for Lung Cancer Tied to Increased Keratitis Riskѻý> Findings don't tell us to stop these drugs, researcher says, but should guide clinical decisions Jan 13, 2024
<ѻý>Can Childhood Trauma Prime Brain Dynamics for Nicotine Dependence?ѻý> Emotional dysregulation mediates relationship between childhood trauma, brain dynamics Jan 12, 2024
<ѻý>Linezolid 'Not Recommended' to Treat Early Syphilisѻý> Antibiotic found not non-inferior to penicillin in RTC; trial halted early Jan 12, 2024
<ѻý>Medicare Doc Payment Fix Bill Moving Along, GOP Doctors Caucus Co-Chair Saysѻý> Rep. Greg Murphy, MD, is hoping for action within a week Jan 12, 2024
<ѻý>Docs' Vacation Habits May Be Fueling Burnoutѻý> Taking fewer than 3 weeks of vacation each year linked to higher rates of burnout Jan 12, 2024
<ѻý>Short Shrift in Cancer Funding; Bypassing Familiar for Distant; Testing for BRCAѻý> News, features, and commentary about cancer-related issues Jan 12, 2024
<ѻý>AAMC Overhauls Pricing for Residency Applicationsѻý> Announcement comes shortly after the ob/gyn application service lowered prices Jan 12, 2024
<ѻý>Are Your Patients Prepared to Switch Their Asthma Inhaler?ѻý> With the discontinuation of Flovent, we must prevent gaps in care Jan 12, 2024
<ѻý>Face Blindness Is Not Always Permanentѻý> Largest study to date looks at inability to recognize familiar faces Jan 12, 2024
<ѻý>Gillian Anderson's Anatomy Lesson; 'Rolling' Into Retirement; HCPs Self-Diagnoseѻý> Healthcare social media content from around the Web gathered by ѻý staff Jan 12, 2024
<ѻý>Exercise Improved Quality of Life for Metastatic Breast Cancer Patientsѻý> In trial, intervention group reported decreased pain, fatigue, shortness of breath Jan 12, 2024 video
<ѻý>No Laughing Matter: Nitrous Oxide for Transrectal Prostate Biopsyѻý> No effect on anxiety but significantly less patient-rated pain Jan 12, 2024
<ѻý>Hypofractionated Chemoradiation With Adaptive SABR Appeared Effective in NSCLCѻý> Dose of 70 Gy in 15 fractions showed favorable balance between safety and efficacy in small trial Jan 12, 2024
<ѻý>Linaclotide Doubled Bowel Movements in Children With Functional Constipationѻý> Pivotal phase III data also showed improvements in other symptoms Jan 12, 2024
<ѻý>COVID Vax and Blood Clots; Cancer Rise in Young Adults; Corpse-Abuse Charge Droppedѻý> Health news and commentary from around the Web gathered by ѻý staff Jan 12, 2024
<ѻý>Managing Heart Failure Hospitalizationsѻý> Strategies for decongestion, inotropic support, and optimizing guideline-directed medical therapy Jan 12, 2024
<ѻý>For Your Patients: Making the Most of Heart Failure Medicationѻý> Common types of heart failure medication and why sticking to your regimen is so important Jan 12, 2024
<ѻý>For Your Patients: The Importance of Genes in Breast Cancerѻý> Family history and genetic mutations both play a part in disease risk Jan 12, 2024
<ѻý>Genetic Testing in Breast Cancer: Mutations, Multigene Panels, and Moreѻý> A primer on guiding patients with a higher inherited risk Jan 12, 2024
<ѻý>COVID Takes Center Stage at Trump Town Hallѻý> Former president also calls for compromise on abortion "to win elections" Jan 11, 2024
<ѻý>Dr. Mike Confronts Dr. Gundry's Controversial Health Viewsѻý> A closer look at surgeon's claims on vitamin C and smoking risk, leaky gut, and more Jan 11, 2024
<ѻý>Want to Get More Healthcare Bills Passed? Fix the Filibuster, Suggests a Senatorѻý> Merkley and former aide propose new rules for debating legislation Jan 11, 2024
<ѻý>Board Restricts Doctor's License Over COVID Misinfoѻý> Ryan Cole, MD, failed to meet the standard of care, Washington state's medical board said Jan 11, 2024
<ѻý>Diverting Acute HF Patients From Hospitalization: Case Builds for Short Stay Unitsѻý> Rerouting low-risk patients from routine admission deemed safe in trial Jan 11, 2024
<ѻý>Pain, Impairment Linger Months After ECMO for Mostѻý> Meta-analysis shows long-term functional and cognitive problems, neuropsychiatric symptoms Jan 11, 2024
<ѻý>FDA Clears Wegovy, Other GLP-1 Drugs of Suicidality Risk for Nowѻý> Preliminary evaluation reassures, while the agency's review continues Jan 11, 2024
<ѻý>Despite Disinfection, Bugs Thrive on High-Touch Hospital Surfacesѻý> Unusual pathogens may pose threat to immunocompromised patients, researchers say Jan 11, 2024
<ѻý>ACIP Unveils Its 2024 Adult Immunization Recommendationsѻý> Schedule must be more user-friendly to improve vaccine uptake, critics say Jan 11, 2024
<ѻý>Nurse Accused of Poisoning Pets; Health Exec Shoplifted From Target? Docs Sue Hackerѻý> A weekly roundup of healthcare's encounters with the courts Jan 11, 2024
<ѻý>A Culture of Silence Persists in Medicine Despite #MeTooѻý> We see it as early as the medical school application process Jan 11, 2024
<ѻý>Pirtobrutinib Shows Potential in Heavily Pretreated Follicular Lymphomaѻý> "Safety profile is one of the real advantages" of non-covalent BTK inhibitor, says panelist Jan 11, 2024 video
<ѻý>Why Are So Many Americans Dying of COVID? 'Gas-Station Heroin;' Measles Outbreakѻý> Health news and commentary from around the Web gathered by ѻý staff Jan 11, 2024
<ѻý>Novel Combination Active in Large B-Cell Lymphoma, Even After CAR-Tѻý> But where mosunetuzumab/polatuzumab vedotin would fit among available options remains a question Jan 11, 2024 video
<ѻý>Add-On Clarithromycin Pans Out in Community-Acquired Pneumonia Trialѻý> Respiratory system severity scores, organ failure assessment scores improved, trial found Jan 10, 2024
<ѻý>Dining Out? Check the Bill for a 'Health Insurance' Surchargeѻý> Restaurant took heat for adding a 4% surcharge to cover employees' healthcare costs Jan 10, 2024
<ѻý>Is President Biden a Super-Ager?ѻý> Experts say "age is a number, not a quality" -- even for the president Jan 10, 2024