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October 2016 Digital Edition
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How Finding Mentorship Made Me Love Being a Hospitalist Again
For many hospitalists, mentoring is paramount in maintaining job satisfaction and sustainability
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Recurring Bilateral Rash Concomitant With Upper Respiratory Tract Infection in a Healthy Adult Male
An unusual presentation highlighted the unique health maintenance challenges of reservist patients and the importance of a thorough history for...
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Drug fails to meet endpoint in phase 3 ITP trial
The SYK inhibitor fostamatinib did not meet the primary endpoint in a phase 3 study of adults with chronic/persistent immune thrombocytopenia (ITP...
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Combos produce ‘encouraging’ responses in MM
LEIPZIG, GERMANY—Combination therapies including the investigational drug MOR202 have produced “encouraging and long-lasting responses” in a phase...
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FDA issues warning about radiation therapy devices
to receive radiation Photo by Rhoda Baer The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has warned healthcare providers to stop using radiation...
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Psych issues adding to pediatric hospitalization costs
Although pediatric hospitalizations are driven mostly by medical problems, comorbid psychiatric problems are increasingly adding to the cost.
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Medicare subsidies eliminate disparities in adherence to hormonal
The low-income subsidy in Medicare Part D is helping to eliminate racial disparities in adherence to hormonal therapy among breast cancer patients...
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Texas medical board drops appeal against Teladoc
The Texas Medical Board (TMB) has dropped an appeal that had challenged whether national telemedicine company Teladoc could sue over telemedicine...