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TPOXX (tecovirimat) has been approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration to treat smallpox.

FDA Approves First Drug to Treat Smallpox

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New treatment offers additional option should smallpox ever be used as a bioweapon
Physician burnout

Physician Burnout Tied to Higher Risk of Medical Errors

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Physicians reporting errors were more likely to also report burnout, fatigue, recent suicidal ideation
Adoption of electronic health records is associated with a reduction in mortality rates in U.S. hospitals

Adoption of EHR Linked to Reduction in Mortality Rates

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0.21-percentage-point reduction in mortality rate per year per function for each new function adopted
Overlooking women in medicine can have far-reaching consequences

Gender Bias in Medicine Has Far-Reaching Consequences

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Exclusion of women from upper echelons of medicine may have real implications for patient care
Neither glargine followed by metformin nor metformin alone halts the progressive deterioration of β-cell function in youth with impaired glucose tolerance or recently-diagnosed type 2 diabetes

Two Regimens Fail to Stop Declines in β-Cell Function

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Metformin alone or after insulin no help in youth with new diabetes, impaired glucose tolerance
Virtual assistant programs like Google Assistant

Virtual Assistants Not HIPAA Compliant

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Lawyer recommends physicians should not bring Siri and Alexa to the office
A jury says Johnson & Johnson must pay $4.62 billion to 22 women who allege they developed ovarian cancer after using the company's Baby Powder and Shower to Shower brand talcum powder as part of their daily feminine hygiene routine.

Jury Awards $4.62B in Johnson & Johnson Talcum Powder Lawsuit

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The award includes $550 million in compensatory damages and $4.14 billion in punitive damages
A peer-based education program can improve the efficiency of electronic health record use

Peer-Led Education Helps Physicians Save Time With EHRs

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Peer-based education program, based on training implemented in SCPMG, can improve efficiency
The American Medical Association House of Delegates has adopted policy to increase the number of people who obtain coverage through the Affordable Care Act by making marketplace plans more affordable.

AMA Aims to Boost Affordability of ACA Marketplace Plans

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Association addresses need for outreach to increase the number of people insured
A mosaic adenovirus serotype 26-based HIV-1 vaccine induces immune responses in humans and rhesus monkeys

Mosaic HIV-1 Vaccine Induces Responses in Humans, Monkeys

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Mosaic adenovirus serotype 26-based vaccine induces immune responses in humans, rhesus monkeys