Month: March 2018
Do Doctors Really Celebrate on National Doctor’s Day?
The following was originally posted to Paragonfire. As a doctor, do I actually celebrate Doctors’...
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The State of Bacterial Vaginosis
Recent research on the diagnosis, treatment, and management of bacterial vaginosis (BV) reveals a...
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Three Ways to Build a Healthcare Quality Measurement Framework
Do What You Do Well It sounds like a good idea at first – measure the things you do well and let...
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Discharge Against Medical Advice in Elderly Patients
Data indicate that discharge against medical advice (DAMA) is associated with greater risk of...
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Overhauling Healthcare from a Physician’s Perspective
As a physician, I’ve always felt confident in my knowledge, skills, and ability to...
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#PWChat Recap: The Mental Healthcare Crisis in the United States
Physician’s Weekly co-hosted another installment of the #PWChat series on Wednesday, March...
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Identifying Allergic Drug Reactions
With recent data suggesting that for each allergist in the United States there about 6,000 people...
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The Impact of Critical Access to Hospitals
A designation of critical access hospital was developed about 20 years ago to help ensure...
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