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Medical residents can take steps to maintain their energy and alertness during long shifts

Residents Working Long Hours Can Increase Alertness

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Arriving rested, asking for relief, staying organized can help medical residents maintain their energy
The median data age in clinical trials in journals with a high impact factor is about three years at publication

Data Age in Clinical Trials Is About Three Years at Publication

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Trials funded by government were associated with significantly longer time to publication
Medicaid work requirements will only impact a small proportion of persons and may only generate minimal savings

Medicaid Work Requirements Don’t Impact Many Enrollees

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Further, cost savings achieved with their implementation would likely be minimal

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Physicians and consumers agree on the benefits of virtual care

Docs, Consumers Agree on Benefits of Virtual Care

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But physician adoption of virtual care technologies is low; few plan to add video visit capability
Nearly half of physicians report being burned out

Physician Burnout Rates Vary by Medical Specialty

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Nearly half of those in critical care, neurology, family medicine, ob-gyn, internal medicine report burnout
Doctors can use Twitter to build networks and learn more about research in real time

Many Opportunities for Doctors Using Twitter

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Twitter can be used to build networks and find potential research partners; learn about research
The weighting systems that underlie hospital performance rating tools should incorporate the needs

Personalized Weighting Could Enhance Hospital Rating Tools

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Incorporating needs, values, preferences of patients would make rankings more useful to them
High-quality health care needs to be provided to lesbian

Better Training Needed to Boost LGBTQ Patient Health Care

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Issues raised at AMA discussion include knowledge gaps for transgender women, screening guidelines
Three U.S. health care foundations and seven hospital groups have formed a generic drug company to combat high prices and chronic shortages of medicines.

Hospital Groups Launch Own Generic Drug Company

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The company, Civica Rx, will start with 14 widely used hospital drugs