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Does Bezlotoxumab Boost FMT Efficacy in IBD Patients With Recurrent CDI?
Patients with IBD have a prevalence of C difficile infection that is 2.5- to 8-fold higher than in peers without IBD.
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Digital Danger: How Cyberattacks Put Patients at Risk
“We are starting to see a very clear connection between a cyber event and how it can impact patient care and patient safety.”
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When Your Malpractice Insurer Investigates You: What to Know
When a patient reports a doctor to a state medical board, they may also sue the doctor for monetary damages in civil court.
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The Rise of Sham Peer Reviews
Peer reviews initiated for invalid reasons or against competitors are causing concern.
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On the Road to Care: Travel Nurses Still in Demand
Increased competition and declining wages — pay for travel nurses declined more than 9% from January 2023 to January 2024 — have made travel...
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The Bad News Behind the Rise in Locum Tenens
The locum tenens paradox is that its successful growth indicates a deteriorating traditional healthcare model.
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How Extreme Rainfall Amplifies Health Risks
Climate change may impact respiratory, cardiovascular, and mental health as extreme weather increases.
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Men Wanted: New Efforts to Attract Male Nurses
Male nurses number just 12% of the profession working in clinics and hospitals, up from less than 3% in 1970.
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Lawmakers Rush to Stave Off Doctor Pay Cuts as Medicare Finalizes 2025 Rates
“Medicare plans to pay us less while costs go up. You don’t have to be an economist to know that is an unsustainable trend, though one that has...
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Social Adversity Increases Mortality Risk in Patients With Pulmonary Hypertension
HIV+ patients with HF, PH, and social adversity had a sevenfold increase in all-cause mortality.
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Metformin May Reduce Long COVID in Non-Diabetic Population
Other trials have highlighted the anti-inflammatory and antiviral properties of metformin.