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Article
Social media and health information: Empowering or misleading?
September 23, 2020
Health care providers often take a conflicted stand on the use of social media by patients.
News
Could these old drugs help fight COVID-19 and save lives?
September 9, 2020
“The beauty of a repurposed drug is that if you can get funding and start enrolling patients, you could potentially find out fairly quickly, as early as a few months, if that drug has an antiviral effect or not.”
News
Pulmonary rehab reduces COPD readmissions
August 19, 2020
Rehabilitation was associated with a lower risk for readmission.
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Opinion
Are aging physicians a burden?
- Alan A. Abrams, MD, JD;
- Nicolas Badre, MD
August 19, 2020
In our practice, the most common reason for those minor mistakes during our clinical evaluation is anxiety, said Dr. Nicolas Badre and Dr. Alan A. Abrams.
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News
New SHM research on EMRs calls for ‘more caring, less clicking’
August 12, 2020
EMR design should be informed by the needs of the people these products are designed to support.
News
Diagnostic testing for COVID-19: A quick summary for PCPs
August 7, 2020
Plus, answers to who and when to test.
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Opinion
Reflections from PHM’s chief fellow
August 4, 2020
We must ensure that our desire to have productive academic faculty does not result in the loss of those with clinical expertise.
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Opinion
Wave, surge, or tsunami
- Bill Payne, MBA;
- Chi-Cheng Huang, MD, FACP, SFHM;
- Manoj Pariyadath, MD;
- Padageshwar Sunkara, MD, MMCi, FACP, FHM;
- William C. Lippert, MD, MPH
July 14, 2020
Predictive models for COVID-19 have strengths and weaknesses and none are perfect.
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News
One-year mortality after dialysis initiation nearly double prior estimates
July 3, 2020
What is the 1-year mortality rate after dialysis initiation in patients older than age 65 years?
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Article
Endothelial injury may play a major role in COVID-19–associated coagulopathy
June 29, 2020
Dr. Alan P. Lyss reviews research suggesting endotheliopathy may be a marker of COVID-19 severity.