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VIDEO: Few transgender patients desire care in a transgender-only clinic
AUSTIN, TEX. – A majority of transgender patients said they would not be interested in going to a transgender-only clinic.
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MDedge Daily News: Fewer smokes mean fewer strokes
And is your EHR preventing breastfeeding?
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Maternal morbidity and BMI: A dose-response relationship
AUSTIN, TEX. – “Those risks are really impressive, with odds ratios of two and three times that of a normal patient.”
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FDA advisory committee votes to recommend first once-daily aminoglycoside antibiotic
Plazomicin has been recommended by an FDA advisory committee as an added treatment for complicated UTI.
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Glyburide failed to show noninferiority in gestational diabetes
The upper limit of the confidence interval for difference between groups did not meet the prespecified value for noninferiority.
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MDedge Daily News: Is ‘medical aid in dying’ suicide?
And one in five Medicaid kids may have a mental health diagnosis.
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MDedge Daily News: How Trump’s election affected contraception
And CMS floats the idea of Medicare direct provider contracting.
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Reduced intensity conditioning doesn’t protect fertility
SALT LAKE CITY – Normal puberty does not equate to normal fertility, researchers found.
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Women’s representation in CV drug trials still lagging
We’ve come a long way in clinical trial representation of women, but there’s more work to do.
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VIDEO: Postpartum care gets a new look
AUSTIN, TEX. – ACOG is providing postpartum care with its desperately needed overhaul.
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VIDEO: To boost newborn breastfeeding rates, hide the EHR formula order
AUSTIN, TEXAS – “The saying, ‘out of sight, out of mind’ cannot be overstated when it comes to physician order entry.”