opioids
opioids
06/03/2019
The American Medical Association’s Opioid Task Force has issued a set of recommendations on steps to improve access to care for patients with opioid use disorder.
06/03/2019
Measles
Measles
05/31/2019
Measles cases in the United States have risen to 971, and outbreaks in New York now pose a threat to the country’s measles elimination status, the CDC reported.
05/31/2019
Measles
Measles
05/28/2019
So far in 2019, a total of 940 cases have been reported in 26 states, according to the CDC. That is a growth of 60 cases since last week.
05/28/2019
smoking
smoking
05/22/2019
Although previous studies on e-cigarettes have focused on harm reduction potential, use as a smoking cessation aid, toxicology profile, and their use among youth, little information on the effects of...
05/22/2019
Primary Care
Primary Care
05/21/2019
Because some critical illnesses can be prevented, the authors of a new study investigated whether regional rates of primary care use correlated to rates of ICU admission and mechanical ventilation.
05/21/2019
Primary Care
Primary Care
05/21/2019
Because some critical illnesses can be prevented, the authors of a new study investigated whether regional rates of primary care use correlated to rates of ICU admission and mechanical ventilation.
05/21/2019
Statins
Statins
05/10/2019
New research suggests a large proportion of statin-treated patients may not meet appropriate LDL-C thresholds and remain at-risk for CVD events, indicating “an unmet preventive need.”
05/10/2019
Practice management
Practice management
05/06/2019
The Department of Health and Human Services has issued a Final Rule on Protecting Statutory Conscience Rights in Health Care, which consolidates and revises earlier regulations from the last 50 year.
05/06/2019
Measles
Measles
04/30/2019
The CDC is stressing vaccination as the number of confirmed cases of measles in 2019 continues to rise.
04/30/2019
Nutrition
Nutrition
04/10/2019
In a recent study, researchers investigated how different protein sources and levels of protein intake impacted risk of disease death.
04/10/2019