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USPSTF releases the 14th Annual Report to Congress on High-Priority Evidence Gaps for Clinical Preventive Services

November 20th 2024

The U.S. Preventive Services Task Force highlights key research gaps in their recommendations intended to promote public health for all.

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Your short trip to the gym doesn’t cancel out your long day of sitting

By Todd Shryock

November 18th 2024

Clinicians should screen patients for intimate partner violence and caregiver abuse

By Austin Littrell

November 15th 2024

What primary care physicians should know about NSR treatment

By Michael Louwers, MD

November 14th 2024

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Primary care practices are uniquely positioned to help people maintain heart health

By Austin Littrell

November 13th 2024

Latest CME Events & Activities

Cases and Conversations™: Keeping Up with Novel Approaches to Managing ANCA-Associated Vasculitis

November 18, 2024

Shaping the Management of COPD with Biologic Therapy

Elevating Care for PAH: Applying Recommended Management Approaches to Maximize Outcomes

Clinical Consultations™: Managing Depressive Episodes in Patients with Bipolar Disorder Type II

Expert Illustrations & Commentaries™: Exploring the Role of Novel Agents for the Management of IgA Nephropathy

Medical Crossfire®: Understanding the Advances in Bipolar Disease Treatment—A Comprehensive Look at Treatment Selection Strategies

'REEL’ Time Patient Counseling: The Diagnostic and Treatment Journey for Patients With Bipolar Disorder Type II – From Primary to Specialty Care

‘REEL’ Time Patient Counseling™: Navigating the Complex Journey of Diagnosing and Managing Fabry Disease

Expert Illustrations & Commentaries™: Envisioning Novel Therapeutic Approaches to Managing ANCA-associated Vasculitis

Clinical ShowCase™: Finding the Best Path Forward for Patients with COPD

A Tethered Approach to Type 2 Diabetes Care – Connecting Insulin Regimens with Digital Technology

Surv.AI Says™: What Clinicians and Patients Are Saying About Glucose Management in the Technology Age

Clinical ShowCase™: Forming a Personalized Treatment Plan for a Patient With ANCA-Associated Vasculitis

Addressing Healthcare Inequities: Tailoring Cancer Screening Plans to Address Inequities in Care

SimulatED™: Diagnosing and Treating Alzheimer’s Disease in the Modern Era

Patient, Provider & Caregiver Connection™: Understanding the Patient Journey to Provide Personalized Care for Generalized Pustular Psoriasis

Cases and Conversations™: Applying Best Practices to Prevent Shingles in Your Practice

Patient, Provider & Caregiver Connection™: Implementing an Effective Management Plan to Improve Outcomes in IgA Nephropathy

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Is remote care the future of preventive care?

Alexandria Foley, MSN, RN

July 26th 2024

Remote care services offer opportunities for early intervention and reduce the need for in-person visits, unnecessary hospitalizations or emergency department visits.

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Exercise with a heart condition; health care hacker busted; climate control in a hospital environment – Morning Medical Update

Richard Payerchin

July 26th 2024

The top news stories in medicine today.

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Majority of older Americans open to stopping prescription medications

Todd Shryock

July 25th 2024

Study found that 80% of those surveyed are willing to stop one or more medications

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Creating a community of immunity; watching athletic performance; astromedicine expiration dates – Morning Medical Update

Richard Payerchin

July 25th 2024

The top news stories in medicine today.

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AI in health care safety; New Mexico open for business; HIV and cardiovascular risk – Morning Medical Update

Richard Payerchin

July 24th 2024

The top news stories in medicine today.

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PBMs under fire for high drug prices, undermining independent pharmacies, harming patients – a slideshow

Richard Payerchin

Published: July 23rd 2024 | Updated: July 23rd 2024

House Oversight Committee takes aim at pharmacy benefit managers.

Doctors on strike; cancer vs. rock n’ roll; time to eat – Morning Medical Update

Richard Payerchin

July 22nd 2024

The top news stories in medicine today.

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Physicians say they need more institutional support to treat addiction

Richard Payerchin

July 18th 2024

Study reviews doctors’ reasons for reluctance to offer treatments for substance use disorder.

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Study: Medical debt linked to mental health care delays among adults with depression and anxiety

Todd Shryock

July 18th 2024

Patients may get caught in a loop of medical debt-related anxiety that creates more care delays

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Smoking, diet, UV exposure contributing to 44% of cancer deaths

Richard Payerchin

July 12th 2024

Study uses pre-pandemic data to estimate contributors to cancer risk.

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Drive better outcomes with a strong patient-provider relationship

Anna Basevich

July 9th 2024

The bond between a patient and their primary care provider is crucial for achieving the best health care results.

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Low-processed foods are not always inherently healthier than ultra-processed foods: study

Richard Payerchin

July 2nd 2024

Researchers examine nutritional value, costs and shelf life of different types of foods.

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Primary care and opioid use disorder treatment – a slideshow

Richard Payerchin

July 1st 2024

Survey asks if people know primary care physicians can prescribe medications for OUD.

‘Ending Unequal Treatment’ – 5 recommendations on inequity in health care

Richard Payerchin

June 26th 2024

National analysis outlines highlights and lowlights of two decades of efforts to eliminate disparities.

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Medical aesthetic services: a host of opportunities and legal uncertainties

Brandon S. Zarsky, Esq.

Published: June 21st 2024 | Updated: June 21st 2024

A discussion of potential opportunities and legal risks that physicians and medical aesthetics business owners should be aware of going into the second half of 2024 and beyond.