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Feds Aim to End Hospital Noncompete for Part-Time Docs

Medscape Medical News July 3, 2024

The National Labor Relations Board says Mount Sinai is requiring part-time doctors to sign employment contracts with illegal provisions.
HLTH Europe 2024

Pharma & Insurers Eye Digital Tech for Direct Patient Access

Medscape Medical News July 8, 2024
Surgeons Most Likely to Behave Unprofessionally: Study

Medscape Medical News June 17, 2024

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Compounded Semaglutide Overdoses Tied to Hospitalizations

Medscape Medical News July 26, 2024
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EMA Says Don't Mix Mysimba and Opioid-Containing Meds

Medscape Medical News July 26, 2024
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EMA Refuses Marketing Authorization for Alzheimer's Drug

Medscape Medical News July 26, 2024
Phenotypic Shift, Varied Vasculopathy Noted in IPAH

Medscape Medical News July 26, 2024
Inappropriate NSAID Prescribing Causing Avoidable Harm

Medscape News UK July 26, 2024
A Woman, a Tuna Steak, and Allergy-like Symptoms

Medscape News UK July 26, 2024
Newer Shingles Vaccine Tied to Lower Dementia Risk

Medscape Medical News July 25, 2024
Slow-Release Buprenorphine Safe in Mild OUD Withdrawal

Medscape Medical News July 25, 2024

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Does Free Tuition Fix the Primary Care Shortage?

Commentary June 5, 2024

Hospitalist Alok Patel discusses whether providing free tuition for medical school will encourage more students to pursue primary care.
How the New Vitamin D Guidelines Will, and Won't, Change My Practice

Commentary July 24, 2024

Dr Kenny Lin explains why he might recommend vitamin D supplements for some groups, but not necessarily for others.
Mirror, Mirror: How Digital Twins Can Rescue Healthcare

Commentary July 23, 2024
Beta-Blockers: Safe for COPD?

Viewpoint July 23, 2024

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The Hospitalist Retort Alok S. Patel, MD

Adverse Drug Events: Case Challenge Series Douglas S. Paauw, MD

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

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Rectal Bleeding and Weight Loss

Case Challenge July 24, 2024

A 47-year-old farmer presents with severe abdominal pain and rectal bleeding. He cannot pass stool or flatus. For the past 2 weeks, he has had a fever. Do you know what's wrong?
ECG Challenge: New Beats With a Pacemaker

Case Challenge July 22, 2024
Patient Simulation: A 63-Year-Old Woman With Chronic Heart Failure

Patient Simulation July 19, 2024
Skill Checkup: A Woman With HF and Iron Deficiency

Skill Checkup July 19, 2024

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Medical Debt Delays Care for Those With Depression, Anxiety

Medscape Medical News July 26, 2024

Medical debt affects adults with depression and anxiety, with over 27% delaying or forgoing mental health care. Those with debt are twice as likely to delay or skip care.
Primary Care Meets Artificial Intelligence

Medscape Medical News July 25, 2024
Physicians Cite Barriers in Addiction Care: Study Reveals

Medscape Medical News July 25, 2024
Introducing: A New Way to Get Teens Mental Health Care

Medscape Medical News July 24, 2024

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