Do You Have'MD' on Your License Plates or Credit Cards? Do You Have'MD' on Your License Plates or Credit Cards?
Some physicians like to have their credentials on their license plates or credit cards. What have you done and why?Medscape Reader Polls (Source: Medscape Orthopaedics Headlines)
Source: Medscape Orthopaedics Headlines - August 8, 2022 Category: Orthopaedics Tags: Family Medicine/Primary Care News Source Type: news
S.Africa Reports First Death Causally Linked to J & J COVID Vaccine S.Africa Reports First Death Causally Linked to J & J COVID Vaccine
South Africa reported a causal link between the death of an individual and Johnson& Johnson ' s COVID-19 vaccine, the first time such a direct link has been made in the country.Reuters Health Information (Source: Medscape Orthopaedics Headlines)
Source: Medscape Orthopaedics Headlines - August 5, 2022 Category: Orthopaedics Tags: Infectious Diseases News Source Type: news
Polio Found in New York Wastewater as State Assesses Virus' Spread Polio Found in New York Wastewater as State Assesses Virus' Spread
The polio virus was present in wastewater in a New York City suburb a month before health officials there announced a confirmed case of the disease last month, state health officials said.Reuters Health Information (Source: Medscape Orthopaedics Headlines)
Source: Medscape Orthopaedics Headlines - August 2, 2022 Category: Orthopaedics Tags: Infectious Diseases News Source Type: news
Anesthesiologists Working More Cases May Have Worse Outcomes Anesthesiologists Working More Cases May Have Worse Outcomes
For some surgeries, patients whose anesthesiologist is directing multiple overlapping cases may be more likely to have worse outcomes, researchers report.Medscape Medical News (Source: Medscape Orthopaedics Headlines)
Source: Medscape Orthopaedics Headlines - August 2, 2022 Category: Orthopaedics Tags: Anesthesiology News Source Type: news
When Isotretinoin Fails: Causes and Treatment Options When Isotretinoin Fails: Causes and Treatment Options
A restrictive diet, the use of certain medications, and skin-picking are among the reasons isotretinoin therapy might fail, according to pediatric dermatologist Dr. James R. Treat.MDedge News (Source: Medscape Orthopaedics Headlines)
Source: Medscape Orthopaedics Headlines - July 28, 2022 Category: Orthopaedics Tags: Dermatology News Source Type: news
Pakistan Reports Polio Case to Take Year's Count to 13 Pakistan Reports Polio Case to Take Year's Count to 13
Pakistan ' s polio count for the year has risen to 13 as the South Asian nation looks to contain a disease mostly eradicated elsewhere, officials said.Reuters Health Information (Source: Medscape Orthopaedics Headlines)
Source: Medscape Orthopaedics Headlines - July 25, 2022 Category: Orthopaedics Tags: Infectious Diseases News Source Type: news
Medical Mentorships: How Both Doctors Can Get More Out of Them Medical Mentorships: How Both Doctors Can Get More Out of Them
Effective mentoring isn ’t just about creating good doctors. Here’s how mentors and mentees alike can get better at one of the most important relationships in medical education.Medscape Medical News (Source: Medscape Orthopaedics Headlines)
Source: Medscape Orthopaedics Headlines - July 25, 2022 Category: Orthopaedics Tags: Family Medicine/Primary Care News Source Type: news
Medical Device Maker Hanger to Be Taken Private in $1.25 Billion Deal Medical Device Maker Hanger to Be Taken Private in $1.25 Billion Deal
Medical devices maker Hanger Inc said on Thursday it has agreed to be taken private by healthcare investment firm Patient Square Capital in a deal worth about $1.25 billion, sending its shares up more than 20%.Reuters Health Information (Source: Medscape Orthopaedics Headlines)
Source: Medscape Orthopaedics Headlines - July 22, 2022 Category: Orthopaedics Tags: Business of Medicine News Source Type: news
Risk Factors for the Recurrence of Relapsing Polychondritis Risk Factors for the Recurrence of Relapsing Polychondritis
Certain factors may predict which patients with relapsing polychondritis are at a higher risk of recurrence. What are they?Arthritis Research & Therapy (Source: Medscape Orthopaedics Headlines)
Source: Medscape Orthopaedics Headlines - July 5, 2022 Category: Orthopaedics Tags: Rheumatology Journal Article Source Type: news
Items From Famous Surgeries or Injuries as Memorabilia Items From Famous Surgeries or Injuries as Memorabilia
Prof Art Caplan discusses a movement toward a marketplace for medical memorabilia.Medscape Business of Medicine (Source: Medscape Orthopaedics Headlines)
Source: Medscape Orthopaedics Headlines - July 5, 2022 Category: Orthopaedics Tags: Family Medicine/Primary Care Commentary Source Type: news
Internist Accused of $11.4M Medicare, TRICARE Fraud Scheme Internist Accused of $11.4M Medicare, TRICARE Fraud Scheme
Charlotte-based internist faces charges for her role in a durable medical equipment scheme where she allegedly wrote orders for patients never seen.Medscape Medical News (Source: Medscape Orthopaedics Headlines)
Source: Medscape Orthopaedics Headlines - July 1, 2022 Category: Orthopaedics Tags: Family Medicine/Primary Care News Source Type: news
Severe Pain After Hip Fracture Surgery Common Regardless of Anesthesia Type Severe Pain After Hip Fracture Surgery Common Regardless of Anesthesia Type
Severe postoperative pain is common after hip-fracture surgery, regardless of whether the surgery is done with regional or general anesthesia, according to new data from the REGAIN study.Reuters Health Information (Source: Medscape Orthopaedics Headlines)
Source: Medscape Orthopaedics Headlines - June 14, 2022 Category: Orthopaedics Tags: General Surgery News Source Type: news
Will Changing Your Office Design Save Time and Improve Care? Will Changing Your Office Design Save Time and Improve Care?
Family physicians say their redesigned practices are more efficient and save them time in their busy day. But are there downsides?Medscape Medical News (Source: Medscape Orthopaedics Headlines)
Source: Medscape Orthopaedics Headlines - June 14, 2022 Category: Orthopaedics Tags: Family Medicine/Primary Care News Source Type: news
Injectable Gel Might Help Relieve Chronic Low-Back Pain Due to Degenerative Disc Disease Injectable Gel Might Help Relieve Chronic Low-Back Pain Due to Degenerative Disc Disease
An experimental hydrogel injected into spinal discs appears to relieve pain and improve function in patients with chronic low-back pain caused by degenerative disc disease, according to an early feasibility study.Reuters Health Information (Source: Medscape Orthopaedics Headlines)
Source: Medscape Orthopaedics Headlines - June 9, 2022 Category: Orthopaedics Tags: Orthopaedics News Source Type: news
Methotrexate's First Evidence of Disease Modification in Pre-RA Methotrexate's First Evidence of Disease Modification in Pre-RA
Short-term methotrexate used in patients with arthralgia sustainably reduced disease burden and inflammation on MRI in all at-risk groups, according to the first data on pre-RA disease modification.Medscape Medical News (Source: Medscape Orthopaedics Headlines)
Source: Medscape Orthopaedics Headlines - June 6, 2022 Category: Orthopaedics Tags: Rheumatology News Source Type: news
