(MedPage Today) — Physicians spend years training to care for patients, yet many of us enter our first jobs unaware of the hidden risks tucked into our contracts. From malpractice obligations to claw-back clauses, the fine print often reshapes… Powered by WPeMatico
(MedPage Today) — Welcome to “Ask the Program Director,” a column from MedPage Today where your most pressing questions about residency — from the application process to life as a resident — are asked and answered. Dear residency program… Powered by WPeMatico
(MedPage Today) — Aaron Young was a patient in a California hospital undergoing a routine procedure investigating the source of his pancreatitis. He needed an exam using a duodenoscope — something more than 500,000 Americans undergo each year… Powered by WPeMatico
(MedPage Today) — In July, Harvard staged an unusual experiment. A master diagnostician from Massachusetts General Hospital, internist Daniel Restrepo, MD, was pitted against CaBot, an artificial intelligence (AI) model, in a public “diagnosis… Powered by WPeMatico
(MedPage Today) — The constitution affords states the power to protect the public’s health. States have long exercised their powers by regulating substandard or harmful treatments through professional licensing, scope of practice, and medical… Powered by WPeMatico
(MedPage Today) — After more than a thousand CDC employees received Friday night notifications that they would be placed on administrative leave as part of the latest round of reductions in force (RIFs) at the hands of the Trump administration… Powered by WPeMatico
(MedPage Today) — “Why change what works?” — William Schaffner, MD, of Vanderbilt University in Nashville, Tennessee, expressing confusion after the CDC’s acting director said the measles, mumps, and rubella (MMR) vaccine should be split up… Powered by WPeMatico
(MedPage Today) — In the 1992 film A Few Good Men, Colonel Nathan Jessup, played with volcanic force by Jack Nicholson, spits out the immortal line: “You can’t handle the truth.” It has become shorthand for a painful reality — that truth, when… Powered by WPeMatico
(MedPage Today) — My late grandmother and I share two things: A very mean glare when irate and a history of domestic abuse. An unwitting feminist before feminism was en vogue, she ensured a key difference in our fates. Thanks to my grandmother… Powered by WPeMatico
