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Subclinical Disease and Progression Risk in Familial Pulmonary Fibrosis
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Modest Decline Seen in Portal Messaging With Billing Implementation
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Diagnostic Role of Trans-Bronchial Biopsy in COVID-19-Related Lung Abnormalities
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Opioid Use Disorder and Take-Home Naloxone Acceptance in the ED
Opioid Use Disorder and Take-Home Naloxone Acceptance in the ED
The following is a summary of “Factors Associated with Take Home Naloxone Refusal among Emergency Department Patients Participating in an Opioid Overdose Prevention Program,” published in the December 2024 issue of Emergency Medicine by O'Brien-Lambert et al. ...
Subclinical Disease and Progression Risk in Familial Pulmonary Fibrosis
Subclinical Disease and Progression Risk in Familial Pulmonary Fibrosis
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Modest Decline Seen in Portal Messaging With Billing Implementation
Modest Decline Seen in Portal Messaging With Billing Implementation
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Health Symptom Burden and QoL in Patients With COVID-19
Health Symptom Burden and QoL in Patients With COVID-19
The following is a summary of “One-year outcomes in COVID-19 and non-COVID-19 intensive care unit survivors,” published in the December 2024 issue of Critical Care by Heesakkers et al. Researchers conducted a retrospective study to compare one-year multi-domain...
Diagnostic Role of Trans-Bronchial Biopsy in COVID-19-Related Lung Abnormalities
Diagnostic Role of Trans-Bronchial Biopsy in COVID-19-Related Lung Abnormalities
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With COPD, Social Determinants of Health Appear to Drive Outcomes
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