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Medicaid implements waivers for some clinical trial coverage
This year, the CMS will help implement a mandate for Medicaid coverage of costs associated with clinical trial participation, a move expected to...
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Were these true medical miracles? Doctors disagree
A “medical miracle” generally refers to an unexpected recovery despite a dire prognosis.
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Rheumatology achieves 95% fill rate in 2021 MSMP Match; pediatric subspecialty lags
2021 specialty Match Day results underscored lagging interest in pediatric rheumatology fellowships over adult rheumatology programs.
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COVID-19, sure, but what else will we remember 2021 for?
A majority of respondents chose COVID-19 vaccine hesitancy or refusal as the medical news or event that frustrated them in 2021.
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Why patients should ditch cloth masks
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COVID-19–positive or exposed? What to do next
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COVID-19 antigen tests may be less sensitive to Omicron: FDA
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NYC vaccine mandate for all businesses now in effect
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Coronavirus can spread to heart, brain days after infection
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COVID booster protection may wane in about 10 weeks, new data show
“It will be a few weeks before effectiveness against severe disease with Omicron can be estimated.”
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Spesolimab speeds lesion clearance in generalized pustular psoriasis
Patients treated with intravenous spesolimab showed significant clearance, but also susceptibility to infections.