(MedPage Today) — Recently we’ve been noticing some increasingly intense trends in self-monitoring going on out in the community. The other day, a colleague told me about a patient of theirs who had come in asking to get a re-check of their hemoglobin… Powered by WPeMatico
(MedPage Today) — Point-of-care ultrasound (POCUS) has transformed bedside diagnostics and procedural guidance. Clinicians can now make rapid decisions and perform safer procedures using real-time imaging. Studies confirm its role in improving… Powered by WPeMatico
(MedPage Today) — “I don’t know how many died.” — HHS Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. during a Senate hearing when asked whether he accepted the fact that a million Americans died from COVID. “Yes, it’s a healthcare facility, but it’s also… Powered by WPeMatico
(MedPage Today) — The Trump administration has once again inserted politics into medicine — this time by narrowing the indications for the COVID-19 vaccine against the advice of many physicians and health organizations. The latest recommendations… Powered by WPeMatico
(MedPage Today) — Paul Natterson, MD, was very sick — and scared. One day, the 26-year-old intern was seeing patients at a county hospital and attending a concert at the Hollywood Bowl. The next morning, he was so fatigued he could barely walk… Powered by WPeMatico
(MedPage Today) — In recent weeks, there has been much confusion regarding the status of COVID-19 vaccinations in the U.S.: who FDA approved them for, who they’re recommended for, who can get them off-label, and for whom vaccination is optional… Powered by WPeMatico