Calls for More Support as Physicians Face Online Harassment
The researchers conducted 1103 surveys, encompassing 464 US physicians.
Practice Management
Provider Teams Outperform Solo Care for New-Onset Chronic Disease
Among solo providers, there was little difference in care management and outcomes between physicians, nonphysicians
Racial/Ethnic Disparities Observed in Food Allergy Immunotherapy Trials
Black/African American and Hispanic individuals compared with White/Caucasian individuals were found to be highly underrepresented in food allergy immunotherapy trials.
Electronic Medication Monitors May Improve Inhaler Adherence in Asthma
In patients with asthma, the use of inhaler electronic medication monitors with both rescue and controller inhalers is associated with higher adherence to these devices.
Address Possible Security Lapses as Your Practice Returns to Normal
To accommodate patients remotely during the COVID-19 pandemic, practices may have expanded personnel access to protected health information and relied on devices that might be vulnerable to cyber attacks.
Predictions in Medicine 2021: What Might We Expect?
An intense 2020 may be behind us, but, this year seems likely to place the COVID-19 pandemic front and center again.
New Guidelines for the Management of Lyme Disease
The Infectious Diseases Society of America, American Academy of Neurology, and American College of Rheumatology provided new clinical practice guidelines for Lyme disease prevention, diagnosis, and treatment.
How Doctors Can Cope With Psychological Distress During the Pandemic
When talking about work issues, Dr Bernstein recommends trying not to focus too much on how awful things are because it can be disheartening.
The Psychology of Collecting Debt: How to Get Patients to Pay Their Bills
By connecting on a personal level, medical practices may have better results in getting patients to settle their accounts.
Physicians Do Not See They Are Part of Antibiotic Rx Problem
Providers do not recognize their own inappropriate prescribing, want incentives for stewardship.
