Clinical Outcomes Compared With Generics, Brand-Name Drugs for Chronic Conditions
An analysis found comparable clinical outcomes among patients who initiated generics vs those who were treated with brand-name drugs for chronic conditions.
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ABIM, ACC Announce New Pathway for Maintenance of Board Certification in Cardiology
The American Board of Internal Medicine and the American College of Cardiology have created the Collaborative Maintenance Pathway option for cardiologists to maintain their board certification.
Head of National Cancer Institute Named Acting FDA Commissioner
The appointment of Ned Sharpless, MD, was announced Tuesday, a week after Gottlieb said he would be stepping down.
What Does the AMA Augmented Intelligence Policy Mean for Healthcare Professionals?
While artificial intelligence mimics tasks done by a human being, augmented intelligence is intended to help humans — like a dependable, highly intelligent associate.
Medication Education Program Leads to ACS Hospital Readmission Reductions
A patient’s understanding of and compliance with their medication treatment regimens post-myocardial infarction is key to reducing 30-day hospital readmission rates.
How Should Artificial Intelligence Support Clinician Decision Making?
For decades, clinicians and researchers have been interested in seeing what role computers can play in complex clinical decision making.
Are Perceptions of Articles Affected by Financial Conflict of Interest Statements?
Physicians’ perceptions of educational articles were not influenced by financial conflict of interest (COI) statements.
Flexible Schedules for Residents Do Not Affect Patient Mortality
No difference in average sleep time found for residents with flexible hours versus standard duty hours.
What Responsibility Do Physicians Have in Confronting Pseudomedicine?
Pseudomedicine products aimed at treating dementia and cognitive performance have increased in prevalence in recent years.
FDA Commissioner Scott Gottlieb, MD, Resigns
The US FDA Commissioner Scott Gottlieb, MD, announced his resignation on Tuesday.
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