This study pushes the field of rheumatology closer to precision medicine and away from a one-size-fits-all approach to treatment. For patients with proliferative lupus nephritis (LN), immunohistochemical analysis of renal tissue shows promise as a...
Andrea Austin, MD, shares her insights on resilience practices clinicians can use to improve well-being and regain focus in difficult circumstances.
Overall, clinicians utilize guidance for inserting peripheral IV catheters, and studies show clinical and financial benefits associated with such guidelines.
A study of more than 300 patients finds that the risk for thromboembolic events remains high in patients with nephrotic syndrome and relatively high albumin.
ACR was a key indicator of risk for mortality in RA with chronic renal insufficiency, predicting all-cause mortality better than eGFR.
The following is a summary of “Comparison of anatomical changes in computed tomography (CT) scan in supine position and prone position with respect to percutaneous nephrolithotomy (PCNL).” published in the August 2024 issue of Urology by Yella et al. Researchers...
Andrea Austin, MD, shares her insights on resilience practices clinicians can use to improve well-being and regain focus in difficult circumstances.
Overall, clinicians utilize guidance for inserting peripheral IV catheters, and studies show clinical and financial benefits associated with such guidelines.
A study of more than 300 patients finds that the risk for thromboembolic events remains high in patients with nephrotic syndrome and relatively high albumin.
ACR was a key indicator of risk for mortality in RA with chronic renal insufficiency, predicting all-cause mortality better than eGFR.
The following is a summary of “Comparison of anatomical changes in computed tomography (CT) scan in supine position and prone position with respect to percutaneous nephrolithotomy (PCNL).” published in the August 2024 issue of Urology by Yella et al. Researchers...
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.
Reported health benefits of volunteering in older adults include: fewer physical limitations, lower depression, improved well-being, and decreased mortality.
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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