July 2018 Briefing – Dermatology
Here are what the editors at HealthDay consider to be the most important developments in Dermatology for July 2018. This roundup includes the latest...
July 2018 Briefing – Cardiology
Here are what the editors at HealthDay consider to be the most important developments in Cardiology for July 2018. This roundup includes the latest...
July 2018 Briefing – Allergy
Here are what the editors at HealthDay consider to be the most important developments in Allergy for July 2018. This roundup includes the latest...
FDA Warns of the Dangers of ‘Vaginal Rejuvenation’
Numerous cases of vaginal burns or scarring have been linked to the procedures
FDA Approves Azedra for Rare Adrenal Tumors
First systemic treatment for patients who experience tumor-related symptoms such as hypertension
Flu Vaccine Cuts Mortality in Rheumatoid Arthritis Patients
Risk of hospitalization also reduced for RA patients receiving influenza vaccination
Inpatient Volume Greater Driver of Ambulance Diversion
10 percent increase in patient volume resulted in seven-fold greater increase in hours on diversion
Learning to Change Important for Improving Practice
Physicians need to accept that the health care industry is changing and that change is difficult
Demonstrating Clinical Use Will Speed Genomic Screening
Field could advance more quickly if data from research participants, consumers got to clinic
Few Published Programs Address Medical Trainee Mistreatment
Most common format of program is combination of lectures, workshops, and seminars