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'Unlimited' Cancer Costs: The Medicare Part D Dilemma

Medscape Medical News May 27, 2022

One expert highlights the high cost of cancer drugs under Medicare Part D, and how somewhat arbitrary variations in a patient's cancer type can lead to big differences in costs.
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New Test Might Transform Male Infertility

Medscape Medical News May 27, 2022
Don't Equate Mass Shootings With Mental Illness

Medscape Psychiatry May 27, 2022

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Race-, Ethnicity-based Clinical Guidelines Miss the Mark: Study

News May 27, 2022

Race-based recommendations and clinical algorithms may be doing more harm than good, according to a systematic review of databases and guidelines.
Physicians' Views on Today's Divisive Social Issues Report 2022

Slideshow May 27, 2022
Increased Social Services Spending Ups Cancer Survival of Blacks

News May 27, 2022
Don't Equate Mass Shootings With Mental Illness

Commentary May 27, 2022
Screening Finds Albuminuria in 3% of Community Adults

News May 27, 2022
Nutrients and Exercise Affect Tumor Development

News May 27, 2022
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Update on Rabies, TBE, and Cholera Vaccines Before Travel

Commentary May 27, 2022
Elderly Still Make Up Most of the COVID-19 Deaths

News May 27, 2022

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Fast Five Quiz: Pets and Human Health Risks

Fast Five Quiz May 27, 2022

From bites and scratches to allergens and various infectious diseases, are you familiar with human health concerns caused by pets? Refresh and test your knowledge with this short quiz.
Patient Simulation: A 49-Year-Old Man With HIV and CVD Risk

Patient Simulation May 25, 2022
Skill Checkup: A 48-Year-Old TNBC Patient Falls Ill During ICI Therapy

Skill Checkup May 24, 2022
Fast Five Quiz: Early Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer

Fast Five Quiz May 24, 2022

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More Practice Merger Options for Small Practices

Medscape Dermatology May 27, 2022

Joseph S. Eastern, MD, discusses several practice merger options for doctors with small practices, including forming a cooperative group and joining an independent practice association.
Clinical Trial Upgrades Will Open Care Up to More People

WebMD Health News May 26, 2022
Are Docs Getting Fed Up With Hearing About Burnout?

Medscape Medical News May 26, 2022
Frustrated With Delays, Doctors Take Aim at Prior Authorization

Undark May 26, 2022

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