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SHM responds to racism in the United States
June 25, 2020
SHM enthusiastically supports its members working to promote equity and reduce the adverse impact of racism.
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Telehealth and medical liability
June 24, 2020
Is the “in-person” standard of care appropriate for telemedicine?
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Opinion
The plague of racism in our society
June 22, 2020
COVID-19 and racial injustice are both plagues upon our medical house.
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Opinion
‘I can’t breathe’: Health inequity and state-sanctioned violence
June 18, 2020
Whether we know it or not, we all carry some form of implicit bias.
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For COVID-19 plus diabetes, glycemic control tops treatment list
June 15, 2020
Tight glucose control led to better results in patients with diabetes and COVID-19.
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Opinion
Perspectives of a black physician in the time of two pandemics
June 12, 2020
Black physicians have known that racism has been a pandemic all along, says hospitalist Dr. Kimberly Manning.
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The CDI APP adviser
June 10, 2020
An advanced practice provider adviser could be an innovative and effective approach in engaging APPs with clinical documentation integrity.
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Lancet, NEJM retract studies on hydroxychloroquine for COVID-19
June 4, 2020
The Lancet issued a retraction of an influential study of hydroxychloroquine use in COVID-19 patients. Hours later, NEJM retracted a second study from the same group.
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Patients’ perceptions and high hospital use
June 4, 2020
What are patients’ perspectives of factors associated with the onset and continuation of high hospital use?
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More fatalities in heart transplant patients with COVID-19
June 4, 2020
A new study suggests a high risk for death if heart transplant patients contract COVID-19, which points to the need for increased precautions and vigilance.
