Mixed Topics
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Brain damage, slight benefit seen in epinephrine cardiac arrest
SGLT2 inhibitors, including dapagliflozin, appear to have a beneficial class effect.
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Bundle pay plan didn’t save money
Nearly 25% of presurgery patients in Michigan were already using opioids.
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Telemedicine payment expansion?
SGLT-2 inhibitor vs. DPP-4 inhibitor: SGLT-2 linked to lower mortality and lower cardiovascular risks.
Aesthetic Dermatology Update
Fish pedicures
Fish pedicures have a long-standing history in Mediterranean and Middle Eastern cultures for aiding such skin conditions as psoriasis and helping...
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Managing HIV with diabetes
Intranasal naloxone is promising for hypoglycemia-associated autonomic failure.
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Too many antibiotics prescribed in urgent care
Gardasil 9 vaccination persists for three years when administered between 9 and 14.
Make the Diagnosis
Make The Diagnosis - August 2018
A 28-year-old white female with no significant past medical history presents with a 10-year history of asymptomatic erythematous papules and scaly...
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Less documentation highlights new Medicare fee proposal
The diabetes diagnosis that patients love to receive.
Guidelines
AHRQ National Guideline Clearinghouse shutting down
Although some stakeholders are interested in keeping it going, it’s unclear what that would look like and what role, if any, AHRQ would have.
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New guidelines could mean millions more with hypertension
SLE flares, including joint and neurologic flares, are linked to temperature and pollution in the Baltimore area.
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Judge Brett Kavanaugh and the ACA
USPSTF says that nontraditional CVD risk factors are not ready for primetime.