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Oregon Physician Assistants Get Name Change
In June, Oregon PAs will be referred to as Physician Associates, a title change from Physician Assistants being debated nationwide.
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Device Uses Sleep Data to Pinpoint Stress Risk
A device worn during sleep linked self-reported stress and sleep time, changes in heart rate, and respiration rate, study finds.
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Novel Agent Curbs Alzheimer’s-Related Agitation
More than half of participants in the open-label extension period of the randomized clinical trial responded to the medication, which was...
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Federal Trade Commission Bans Noncompete Agreements, Urges More Protections for Healthcare Workers
But dissenting commissioners dispute the FTC’s authority to broadly ban noncompetes.
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Getting Patients With Opioid Use Disorder Started on Buprenorphine in Primary Care
Any DEA-registered PCP can prescribe buprenorphine and should screen for opioid use disorder, presenter says.
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Are Women Better Doctors Than Men?
Study finds female hospitalists provided better care, defined as lower 30-day mortality, than male hospitalists.
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Avoidance Predicts Worse Long-term Outcomes From Intensive OCD Treatment
Although avoidant patients with OCD reported symptom improvement immediately after treatment, baseline avoidance was associated with significantly...
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Menopause, RSV, and More: 4 New Meds to Know
New treatments have been approved to treat conditions including GERD, depression, RSV vaccines, and hot flashes with menopause.
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Adding Life to Your Patients’ Years
Physician discusses how to help older patients live well, not just longer.
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New Federal Rule Delivers Workplace Support, Time Off for Pregnant Docs
Newly updated guidelines for the federal Pregnant Workers Fairness Act could help physicians better balance career and family.
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AI Surpasses Harvard Docs on Clinical Reasoning Test
When compared to residents, AI more often used incorrect reasoning but overall scored higher in simulated cases, says a recent study.