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How texting unites Seattle’s critical care departments
A basic smartphone feature becomes a crucial tool to keep the region’s ICUs connected.
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Psoriasis Therapy During the COVID-19 Pandemic: Should Patients Continue Biologics?
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Amid hydroxychloroquine hopes, lupus patients face shortages
Pharmacists are reporting depleted stocks of the drug, leaving many of the roughly...
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Webinar confronts unique issues for the bleeding disorders community facing COVID-19
Patients in gene therapy trials and those with factor inhibitors are of particular concern.
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Should patients with COVID-19 avoid ibuprofen or RAAS antagonists?
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Preventable diseases could gain a foothold because of COVID-19
Measles and influenza are two deadly infectious diseases for which there are vaccines.
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Emergency Rule: Docs can bill for telehealth and COVID-19 tests. Here’s how
The American Medical Association has developed a CPT code for the COVID-19 test.
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New ASAM guideline released amid COVID-19 concerns
During the COVID-19 pandemic, “it is especially important” for clinicians to ensure that individuals with OUD continue to receive evidence-based...
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DIY masks: Worth the risk? Researchers are conflicted
Some health care workers are making their own personal protective equipment.
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COVID-19 prompts ‘lifesaving’ policy change for opioid addiction
Patients in some opioid treatment programs will be allowed to take home their medication.
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Match Day 2020: Online announcements replace celebrations, champagne
Match Day organizers look to Zoom, slide shows, email announcements, and other ways to engage future residents.