It is recommended that physicians develop mechanisms and alerts that allow them to know if a test previously ordered has not been completed. Prior to COVID-19, telehealth made up less than 1% of medical visits, according to Maelys J. Amat, MD, MBA....
The following is a summary of "Interprofessional collaboration in primary care: what effect on patient health? A systematic literature review," published in the November 2023 issue of Primary Care by Bouton, et al. Amidst evolving changes in primary care...
The following is a summary of “Reframing health disparities in SLE: A critical reassessment of racial and ethnic differences in lupus disease outcomes,” published in the December 2023 issue of Rheumatology by Parodis et al. Health disparities within systemic lupus...
THURSDAY, Dec. 7, 2023 (HealthDay News) -- Minority populations will benefit much more than the U.S. White adult population from antitobacco regulations that reduce smoking, according to a study published online Dec. 5 in Tobacco Control.R. Burciaga Valdez,...
THURSDAY, Dec. 7, 2023 (HealthDay News) -- More than four hours of smartphone use per day negatively impacts behavioral health outcomes for adolescents, according to a study published online Dec. 6 in PLOS ONE.Jong Ho Cha, from the Hanyang University Medical...
THURSDAY, Dec. 7, 2023 (HealthDay News) -- In a push for lower drug prices, the Biden administration is warning pharmaceutical companies that it might use its authority to cancel patent protections if a medication is too expensive. Federal law allows the government...
The following is a summary of "Interprofessional collaboration in primary care: what effect on patient health? A systematic literature review," published in the November 2023 issue of Primary Care by Bouton, et al. Amidst evolving changes in primary care...
The following is a summary of “Reframing health disparities in SLE: A critical reassessment of racial and ethnic differences in lupus disease outcomes,” published in the December 2023 issue of Rheumatology by Parodis et al. Health disparities within systemic lupus...
THURSDAY, Dec. 7, 2023 (HealthDay News) -- Minority populations will benefit much more than the U.S. White adult population from antitobacco regulations that reduce smoking, according to a study published online Dec. 5 in Tobacco Control.R. Burciaga Valdez,...
THURSDAY, Dec. 7, 2023 (HealthDay News) -- More than four hours of smartphone use per day negatively impacts behavioral health outcomes for adolescents, according to a study published online Dec. 6 in PLOS ONE.Jong Ho Cha, from the Hanyang University Medical...
THURSDAY, Dec. 7, 2023 (HealthDay News) -- In a push for lower drug prices, the Biden administration is warning pharmaceutical companies that it might use its authority to cancel patent protections if a medication is too expensive. Federal law allows the government...
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