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Your workplace is toxic: Can you make it better?
The two things that tend to plague medical practices most: A culture of fear and someone who is letting ego run the day-to-day.
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12 steps to closing your practice without problems
“Many don’t think about compliance issues, patient abandonment, or accounts receivable that they need to keep open to collect from billing, which...
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Benralizumab hits target for eosinophilic granulomatosis with polyangiitis
Topline results of a head-to-head comparison showed noninferiority on remission rates between benralizumab and mepolizumab.
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Early glucocorticoid bridging in RA supported by meta-analysis, but concerns remain
Conflicting view: A coauthor of the 2021 American College of Rheumatology guideline says glucocorticoid treatment should be avoided if at all...
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Hydroxychloroquine blood level ‘sweet spot’ may maximize efficacy in lupus
Researchers identified a blood-level reference range linked with 71% lower odds of active lupus.
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New COVID vaccines force bivalents out
The updated mRNA vaccines for 2023-2024 are being revised to include a single component that corresponds to the Omicron variant XBB.1.5.
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Comorbidities, CV risk factors common in early PsA
Data illustrated increased odds of metabolic burden in adults newly diagnosed with psoriatic arthritis.
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Colchicine still needed to prevent gout flares in allopurinol ‘start-low, go-slow’ strategy
Patients taking colchicine had fewer gout flares than did those taking placebo for the first 6 months, but the number evened out between the two...
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Seeking help for burnout may be a gamble for doctors
Disclosing burnout resulting in being “ostracized, penalized, and ultimately ousted,” is the rule rather than the exception.
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New Moderna vaccine to work against recent COVID variant
The FDA is expected to approve the new Moderna shot by early October.
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Fracture risk factors described in patients with ankylosing spondylitis
Individuals with a history of fracture were five times more likely to develop an additional fracture.