(MedPage Today) -- Also, reasons to start an asthma initiative SOURCE: MedPage Today Public Health & Policy - Read entire story here. ... [Continue Reading]
Cancer Poised to Become Top U.S. Killer (CME/CE)
(MedPage Today) -- "Epidemiological transition greatest in highest-income U.S. counties SOURCE: MedPage Today Public Health & Policy - Read entire story here. ... [Continue Reading]
Reducing Diagnostic Errors Through Patient Engagement
(MedPage Today) -- Embracing patient-centered communication can help avoid diagnostic errors SOURCE: MedPage Today Public Health & Policy - Read entire story here. ... [Continue Reading]
Self-Care is Not Selfish
(MedPage Today) -- Why nurses should take time to care for themselves SOURCE: MedPage Today Public Health & Policy - Read entire story here. ... [Continue Reading]
Quiz Time: What’s Up with Postpartum Depression?
(MedPage Today) -- You passed medical training, now see if you can pass our weekly quiz SOURCE: MedPage Today Public Health & Policy - Read entire story here. ... [Continue Reading]
Low-Salt Diet and Heart Failure; New Gonorrhea Tx: It’s PodMed Double T! (with audio)
(MedPage Today) -- This week's topics also include the predictive value of troponin tests as well as hypertension in young adults SOURCE: MedPage Today Public Health & Policy - Read entire story here. ... [Continue Reading]
Curbing Physician Burnout with Scribes
(MedPage Today) -- Must reads about the latest news and trends in healthcare careers SOURCE: MedPage Today Public Health & Policy - Read entire story here. ... [Continue Reading]
HHS Final Rules on Birth Control Coverage Draw Praise, Criticism
(MedPage Today) -- Disagreement over how many women would be affected SOURCE: MedPage Today Public Health & Policy - Read entire story here. ... [Continue Reading]
Azar: Mandatory Models Key to Value-Based Care
(MedPage Today) -- Reconsidering canceled and scaled-back bundles, hinting at new ones including radiation oncology SOURCE: MedPage Today Public Health & Policy - Read entire story here. ... [Continue Reading]
What Neither the Republicans Nor the Democrats Understand About Obamacare
The 2018 Elections Were Not About Obamacare--They Were About Health Insurance Security The 2018 midterm elections weren't a tsunami for Democrats--more like a blue wave hitting a red wall. Democrats are claiming the election vindicated ... [Continue Reading]
MD<40: Back to School
(MedPage Today) -- Orthopedic surgeon Vilas Saldanha, MD, decided to pursue a business degree SOURCE: MedPage Today Public Health & Policy - Read entire story here. ... [Continue Reading]
Otis Brawley, Face of ACS, to Step Down as Chief Medical Officer
(MedPage Today) -- Report cites Brawley's concern over corporate partnerships at ACS SOURCE: MedPage Today Public Health & Policy - Read entire story here. ... [Continue Reading]
The Problem of Patient Leakage: HealthLeaders Media
(MedPage Today) -- Also, RN education may influence quality and safety performance SOURCE: MedPage Today Public Health & Policy - Read entire story here. ... [Continue Reading]
Benefits, Risks To Online Patient Support Groups
(MedPage Today) -- Impact of online communities on clinical outcomes for patients with serious illnesses unclear SOURCE: MedPage Today Public Health & Policy - Read entire story here. ... [Continue Reading]
Quiz Time: What’s the Latest on Antidepressants and Autism?
(MedPage Today) -- You passed medical training, now see if you can pass our weekly quiz SOURCE: MedPage Today Public Health & Policy - Read entire story here. ... [Continue Reading]
Should Leaders Be a Coach or Mentor?
(MedPage Today) -- Must reads about the latest news and trends in healthcare careers SOURCE: MedPage Today Public Health & Policy - Read entire story here. ... [Continue Reading]
Quit Cervical Ca Screening at 55 in HPV-Negative Women?
(MedPage Today) -- Study finds minimal remaining lifetime risk for cervical cancer SOURCE: MedPage Today Public Health & Policy - Read entire story here. ... [Continue Reading]
Chagas Disease in Texas: New Surveillance Data
(MedPage Today) -- High rates in dogs point to environmental prevalence SOURCE: MedPage Today Public Health & Policy - Read entire story here. ... [Continue Reading]
Novel Dengue Vaccines Show Promise
(MedPage Today) -- Also, new insights on paradoxical Dengvaxia effect SOURCE: MedPage Today Public Health & Policy - Read entire story here. ... [Continue Reading]
Alternative Payment Models Too Complex, Docs Say: HealthLeaders Media
(MedPage Today) -- Also, five risk factors that contribute to sepsis deaths in CHF SOURCE: MedPage Today Public Health & Policy - Read entire story here. ... [Continue Reading]
Discharges Buck ‘Weekend Effect’
(MedPage Today) -- No difference in outcomes for patients sent home Saturdays and Sundays SOURCE: MedPage Today Public Health & Policy - Read entire story here. ... [Continue Reading]
Assessing Competency in Aid-in-Dying Patients
(MedPage Today) -- Should a competency exam by an outside doctor be required? SOURCE: MedPage Today Public Health & Policy - Read entire story here. ... [Continue Reading]