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Why physician voices matter in the fight against anti-LGBTQ+ legislation [PODCAST]

KevinMD

LGBTQ+ journalist BJ Ferguson discusses the article, “Why physician voices matter in the fight against anti-LGBTQ+ laws.” Catch up on old episodes!

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Resident Voices: Key Findings from Journal Club Surveys [Education and training]

Annals of Family Medicine

Context Journal Club serves as an essential platform in medical education for enhancing critical thinking skills, promoting evidence-based practice, and fostering scholarly discussions among residents. Last year, our Family Medicine Residency Program restructured the Journal Club to incorporate a more resident-driven approach.

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Medication and Follow-Up Linked to Better Outcomes in DI

Physician's Weekly

Each group was further divided based on whether they reported taking antipsychotic medication or not. The results showed that records from 465 individuals were reviewed. The mean CGI-S score change was -1.29, reflecting clinically relevant improvement. The CGI-S data were unavailable for 94 (20.2%) cases (12.0% did not attend; 8.2%

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The Perfect Office Note? SOAP, APSO or aSOAP?

A Country Doctor Writes

Personally, I think this would be a huge improvement for clinicians who are constantly trying to find the clinical essence among all the verbiage in modern day office notes. Think about it… A patient note, like a scientific article, should not present the information in reversed or scrambled order. It should follow logic.

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What Does “NNT” Mean and Why Should You Care?

Family Medicine Initiative

While I strive to write evidence-based but easy-to-understand articles, I believe the NNT is a research concept every GP should know. Now, some context: The NNT was first introduced in the NEJM in 1988 as a useful measure to communicate and prioritize medical treatments. What is the NNT? How to calculate it? 1 year vs. 10 years).

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Adherence Labeling: Understanding the Origins, Limitations, and Ethical Challenges of "Diagnosing" Nonadherence [Theory]

Annals of Family Medicine

Promoting adherence to medical recommendations remains one of the oldest yet most persistent challenges of modern clinical practice.

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Finding the right fit: Considerations for a confident clinical career choice

Sound Physicians

Who you serve matters Every hospital and facility have a unique patient population and clinical environment. Talk to your recruiter to get a detailed understanding of what your day-to-day responsibilities might look like for the clinical teams you’re considering joining.

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