Tax Incentives Being Offered to Primary Care Preceptors
Incentives offered in Maryland, Colorado, and Georgia, each focusing on specific need
Reset Room Can Help Address Physician Burnout
Reset room is one of three steps Hennepin County Medical Center has introduced to address burnout
TAVI Can Be Performed Without ICU Admission
Factors predictive of adverse events include right bundle branch block, vitamin K antagonist tx
One Free Meal From Industry Ups Brand-Name Rx Among Doctors
Study sheds light on a popular marketing tactic that may raise drug costs for seniors
Rates of Parkinson’s Disease Rising Among U.S. Males
Smoking is known to help shield against the disease, so declines in that habit may play a role
Vildagliptin, Sitagliptin Have Similar Effects on Incretin
Inter-individual variability seen in L-cell feedback induced by DPP-4 inhibitors
Bariatric Surgery Improves Adipose Tissue Function
Surgery alters distribution of fat mass from visceral to subcutaneous compartment
Early Discharge After Primary PCI Deemed Safe in STEMI
No difference in all-cause mortality, readmissions, quality of life for early versus standard discharge
Varying Safety of Add-On Second-Line T2DM Treatments
For patients taking metformin, TZD and DPP-4i linked to lower mortality, cardiovascular risks
Strategy Needed to Address Impending Physician Shortage
AAMC promotes multipronged approach including federal support, technology, care delivery changes
