Both symptomatic and asymptomatic neurocognitive impairment in HIV are associated with a higher risk for low/very low viremia and viral failure. “The HIV landscape has changed quickly during the last 10 years,” Mattia Trunfio, MD, PhD, notes....
Both symptomatic and asymptomatic neurocognitive impairment in HIV are associated with a higher risk for low/very low viremia and viral failure. “The HIV landscape has changed quickly during the last 10 years,” Mattia Trunfio, MD, PhD, notes....
The following is a summary of “Post-pandemic patient safety: have the characteristics of incidents with harm changed? Comparative observational study in primary care via review of medical records with a trigger tool,” published in the November 2024 issue of Primary...
The following is a summary of “Can self-testing be enhanced to hasten safe return of healthcare workers in pandemics? Random order, open label trial using two manufacturers’ SARS-CoV-2 lateral flow devices concurrently and nested viral culture study,” published in...
The following is a summary of “Proper duration of antibiotics after video-assisted thoracoscopic surgery for the treatment of thoracic empyema,” published in the November 2024 issue of Infectious Disease by Ashkar et al. Video-assisted thoracoscopic surgery (VATS)...
The following is a summary of “Bacteriuria and antibiotic use during the third wave of COVID-19 intensive care in Sweden,” published in the November 2024 issue of Infectious Disease by Karlsson et al. Indwelling catheter use in the intensive care unit (ICU) is...
Andrea Austin, MD, shares her insights on resilience practices clinicians can use to improve well-being and regain focus in difficult circumstances.
The following is a summary of “Post-pandemic patient safety: have the characteristics of incidents with harm changed? Comparative observational study in primary care via review of medical records with a trigger tool,” published in the November 2024 issue of Primary...
The following is a summary of “Can self-testing be enhanced to hasten safe return of healthcare workers in pandemics? Random order, open label trial using two manufacturers’ SARS-CoV-2 lateral flow devices concurrently and nested viral culture study,” published in...
The following is a summary of “Proper duration of antibiotics after video-assisted thoracoscopic surgery for the treatment of thoracic empyema,” published in the November 2024 issue of Infectious Disease by Ashkar et al. Video-assisted thoracoscopic surgery (VATS)...
The following is a summary of “Bacteriuria and antibiotic use during the third wave of COVID-19 intensive care in Sweden,” published in the November 2024 issue of Infectious Disease by Karlsson et al. Indwelling catheter use in the intensive care unit (ICU) is...
Andrea Austin, MD, shares her insights on resilience practices clinicians can use to improve well-being and regain focus in difficult circumstances.
The latest news from CROI 2023 on HIV, includes abstracts, featured articles, and information about the conference.
Clinicians can use strategies to reduce in-home smoking, including coaching sessions, educating patients about indoor pollutants, and reinforcing behavioral change.
The success of inclusive value-based care is essential to improving population health disparities and health outcomes for the LGBTQ community.
All kinds of different reasons exist for why patients aren't taking their medications. Learning patients' reasons can help physicians address the problem.
Medical cartoon by Van Scott in which patient asks doctor to pinkie swear that his medical information will remain private.
Medical cartoon by Van Scott in which patient asks doctor to pinkie swear that his medical information will remain private.
Healthcare organizations often fail to acknowledge the role that interoperability, payer denials, and medical billing play in ensuring payment to physicians.
Physician MBA programs enable doctors to enact change in healthcare industry policies and improve their performance by making educated business decisions.
The standard of care definition can vary during medical malpractice cases, and physicians must prove they acted in accordance with good, accepted practice.
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