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CMS loosens clinician scope-of-practice, telehealth rules for COVID-19 crisis
In an April 9 announcement, the agency said it will temporarily allow physicians to provide telehealth services across state lines and also...
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What do early remdesivir data suggest?
Data are ‘almost uninterpretable,’ says one drug researcher.
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Remdesivir tops list of promising COVID-19 treatments in review of nearly 300 trials
Hydroxychloroquine data have “major limitations,” and corticosteroids are not recommended for supportive care.
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Troponins touted as ‘ally’ in COVID-19 triage, but message is nuanced
A consequence of not measuring hs-cTn may be to “ignore the plethora of ischemic and nonischemic causes of myocardial injury related to COVID-19...
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ASH tackles COVID-19 with hematology-related FAQ, promotes new registries
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Managing gynecologic cancers during the COVID-19 pandemic
Doctors provide guidance and discuss their experiences managing patients with gynecologic cancers during these challenging times.
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Most endometrial cancers treated with minimally invasive procedures
Minimally invasive procedures are recommended for most patients with endometrial cancers, and cancer centers seem to be complying.
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AI could identify fracture risk
A natural language processing algorithm can identify first-time fractures in emergency department patients who might benefit from treatment to...
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Presymptomatic or asymptomatic? ID experts on shifting terminology
They also discussed the growing realization of racial disparities in COVID-19.
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COVID-19 hits physician couple: Dramatically different responses
Their story, one of two people living together but with such different responses to the infection, illustrates how much is still to be learned...
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Coronavirus tests are being fast-tracked by the FDA, but it’s unclear how accurate they are
“What good is a test if you don’t know it’s giving you reliable results?” one expert said. Concerns are mounting that a lack of accurate testing...