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Risks quantified in medically optimized pregnancy with lupus
Patients who were not medically optimized for pregnancy were three times more likely to experience preterm birth and preeclampsia.
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Telemedicine offers solution for late cancellations and no-show appointments
Converting these missed appointments to telemedicine resulted in more than 250 additional hours of patient care as well as moderate revenue loss...
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Why don’t doctors feel like heroes anymore?
“None of us are invincible,” and it’s dangerous to forget that “the people behind the symbols are also human.”
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Telitacicept shows efficacy, safety in methotrexate-resistant RA
The investigational drug’s ACR 20 response rate was typical for RA biologic treatments, and the trial’s Chinese patient population didn’t include...
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Do patients follow up on referrals after telehealth visits?
Investigators retrospectively examined test and referral orders for more than 4,000 patients to see how many complied with recommendations to have...
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UHC accused of using AI to skirt doctors’ orders, deny claims
The case raises ethical and legal questions about whether AI can replace or supplement human tasks and interactions.
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Before signing an offer letter: Read this
Some employers play on the fact that younger doctors ... tend to be trusting or feel they don’t have negotiation power.
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Infographic: Careers that tempt doctors to leave medicine
This infographic shows the five potential new careers that most interested U.S. physicians considering a change.
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Cold-water swimming for your health? These docs say jump in
“All you need is some water – enough to submerge your entire body in – that’s less than 68 °F (20 °C).”
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Benralizumab proves noninferior to mepolizumab for rare vasculitis, EGPA
“I anticipate that the drug will be approved for use in EGPA, providing another option for treating this complicated multisystem eosinophilic-...
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Novel blood test can detect RA
An experimental assay detects epigenetic features within the unique patterns and sizes of cell-free DNA found in blood, but is it better than...