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Music Can Help Doctors Develop Relationships With Patients

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Cardiologist describes how showing her vulnerability through music has made her a better doctor
The Bowel Function Index is a simple assessment tool for opioid-induced constipation

Bowel Function Index Valid for Opioid-Induced Constipation

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Three-item index is psychometrically valid, responsive to symptom severity
A citywide colon cancer control coalition can increase colorectal cancer screening and address health disparities

Citywide Colon Cancer Control Coalition Ups Screening in NYC

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Efforts of coalition increased screening colonoscopy from 42 percent in 2003 to almost 70 percent in 2014
CYP2C19 polymorphism impacts response to proton pump inhibitor treatment in gastroesophageal reflux disease

CYP2C19 Polymorphism Impacts Response to PPI Tx in GERD

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Meta-analysis shows lower efficacy rates to proton pump inhibitors for rapid metabolizer genotype
Terlipressin therapy can induce hyponatremia

Terlipressin Therapy Can Induce Hyponatremia

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Case report describes 41-year-old man with variceal rebleeding treated with terlipressin
Electronic portfolios are being used to transform medical students' assessments and track progress as students advance through medical training

E-Portfolio Developed to Assess Millennial Med Students

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Vanderbilt University School of Medicine has developed complex system to chart performance
A small but promised Medicare pay increase has effectively been reduced to zero for all physician specialties

AAFP: Expected 0.5 Percent Pay Increase Reduced to Zero

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Medicare physician fee schedule shows expected Medicare pay increase reduced for all specialties
Occupational burnout appears to reduce clinical faculty members' readiness to change teaching approaches

Burnout Reduces Readiness to Change Teaching Approaches

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Clinical faculty with low occupational burnout more likely to be in action stage of change
Sofosbuvir-velpatasvir is effective for hepatitis C virus

Sofosbuvir-Velpatasvir Successful in Hep C Regardless of Genotype

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Three studies show high sustained virologic response rates, regardless of HCV genotype
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FDA: Automated Endoscope Reprocessors Recalled

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Custom Ultrasonics has history of violating federal rules for manufacturing and quality control