Why gambling addiction is America’s next health crisis
KevinMD
JUNE 18, 2025
This plague has a potential patient population in the tens of millions, limited effective treatments, and is not widely studied in the medical community.
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KevinMD
JUNE 18, 2025
This plague has a potential patient population in the tens of millions, limited effective treatments, and is not widely studied in the medical community.
Annals of Family Medicine
NOVEMBER 20, 2024
Context: Integrated Behavioral Health (IBH) is a model in which medical and behavioral health providers work together to provide whole person care, usually in primary care settings. Despite success in some community health centers and Federally Qualified Health Centers, IBH is not widely implemented in other settings.
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Edge Family Medicine
SEPTEMBER 5, 2024
Taking Control of Your Health with Chronic Disease Management Chronic diseases such as diabetes, hypertension, and COPD can be challenging, but at Edge Family Medicine , we specialize in helping patients regain control of their health. Convenient Location : Serving Upland, Montclair, and Rancho Cucamonga.
Physicians Alliance of Connecticut
APRIL 12, 2025
The need for medical assistants is growing rapidly. Each year, an estimated 119,800 medical assistant jobs will open up across the country, including in Connecticut. Each year, an estimated 119,800 medical assistant jobs will open up across the country, including in Connecticut. Measuring patients’ height and weight.
Physicians Alliance of Connecticut
MAY 20, 2025
Exploring a Medical Office Assistant Career Are you looking for a stable, rewarding career in the healthcare field that doesn’t require a degree? Becoming a medical office assistant might be the perfect choice for you. What Does a Medical Office Assistant Do? What Does a Medical Office Assistant Do?
The Clinical Problem Solvers
JUNE 9, 2021
[link] Summary In this special episode of the Antiracism in Medicine Series, originally recorded for the 2021 Society of General Internal Medicine Annual Meeting, the CPSolvers Antiracism team discusses what must be done to make medical education more antiracist. board examinations and mandated competencies).
GeriPal
JANUARY 23, 2025
Summary Transcript CME Summary Its another deprescribing super special on today’s GeriPal Podcast, where we delve into the latest research on deprescribing medications prescribed to older adults. This study underscores the power of patient education in promoting safer medication use.
Barton Associates
JUNE 19, 2025
It’s clear traditional healthcare staffing solutions, such as in-house hiring, are no longer sufficient—read on for a deep dive on the limitations of permanent providers and why you should consider partnering with a locum tenens medical staffing network at your facility. What are the limitations of permanent healthcare staffing solutions?
The Clinical Problem Solvers
SEPTEMBER 19, 2024
This year’s episode, our fourth conducted at SGIM, is focused on the importance of qualitative research and the role it plays in antiracism research, community-based work, and scholarship. Caroline Sloan, MD, a general internist whose research focuses on how financial considerations are imbued into medical decision-making. Karbeah, J.,
GeriPal
AUGUST 4, 2022
A year ago we did our first “Deprescribing Super Special”. My take home from this is that while the most preferred explanation for deprescribing statins and sedative-hypnotics is one focused on the risk of side effects, we also need to individualize it to the patient and the medication that they are taking. That’s huge! Right, Alex?
Medical Xpress
APRIL 18, 2023
The health care system is a substantial contributor to greenhouse gas emissions, and radiology's role in the health care system presents an opportunity to lead low-carbon, sustainable initiatives in workplaces and communities, according to a special report published in Radiology.
The Clinical Problem Solvers
MARCH 22, 2020
He is a medical educator who specializes in treating infectious diseases, particularly infections that develop in patients who have suppressed immune systems, such as as solid organ and hematopoietic stem cell transplant recipients and HIV+ organ transplant recipients.
GeriPal
APRIL 27, 2023
Summary Transcript Summary We have a special extra podcast this week. Transcript Eric: Hey, GeriPal listeners, this is a GeriPal special episode. Attendee 9: Early integration of palliative care in medical education. Alex, what’s going on here? Alex: Well, Anne Kelly, she has a new stage name. Attendee 3: Oh.
Physicians Alliance of Connecticut
MAY 6, 2025
Residents can access top hospitals, vibrant communities, and many lifestyle amenities, including parks, museums, and restaurants. Allied health professionals: Allied health professionals are healthcare workers who support doctors and nurses, such as medical assistants, certified nurse aides, and technicians.
Doctor Rachel
MARCH 14, 2017
And I saw a 16-year old who had been out of school for a year due to a wicked combination of social anxiety, sensitivity to loud noise, and a variety of anxiety influenced medical issues: headaches, fibromyalgia, and irritable bowel syndrome. have lost much of our communal connection. And I am not alone. since the 1940’s.
Medical Xpress
NOVEMBER 14, 2022
To improve the health of a community, the first step is to identify its most pressing needs.
The Clinical Problem Solvers
MAY 19, 2022
He completed a dual-degree program at Tufts and the New England Conservatory studying medical anthropology, community health, and jazz saxophone. She has a special interest for Neuro-ICU, clinical reasoning, and medical education. He grew up surrounded by cow farms and crab-apple trees in New Milford, CT.
The Clinical Problem Solvers
AUGUST 16, 2023
Neurology DDx Schema Andrea Mendez Colmenares @andreamendez92 Andrea is a Venezuelan medical doctor and cognitive neuroscientist specializing in advanced white matter imaging. NMatch2024) and research career development for international medical graduates. This time, María presents a case of clumsiness to Andrea and Sridhara.
Physicians Alliance of Connecticut
MAY 27, 2025
Healthcare administrative assistants manage crucial administrative tasks in medical offices. As a healthcare administrative assistant, your day-to-day tasks may vary depending on the needs of the medical office. Many community colleges in Connecticut offer in-person or online programs that provide training in healthcare administration.
The Clinical Problem Solvers
MARCH 14, 2025
She was awarded the Society of Biological Psychiatry Humanitarian Award and the Community Outreach Award by the American Foundation for Suicide Prevention. Episode Takeaways Community health centers play an important role in access to evidence-based psychiatric care rooted in community values.
Barton Associates
MAY 1, 2025
Can a mental health nurse practitioner prescribe medication? Psychiatric mental health nurse practitioners can prescribe medication in all 50 states, but whether they can do that without physician supervision depends on the state, according to the Cleveland Clinic. Interested in learning more about NP scope of practice?
ABIM
MAY 7, 2025
Specialties are each on their own review cycle, and several—including Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology, Critical Care Medicine, Gastroenterology, Medical Oncology and Transplant Hepatology—are currently under review. The last day to request a special accommodation for the fall 2025 traditional, 10-year MOC exam*.
The Clinical Problem Solvers
JUNE 16, 2021
He loves clinical reasoning and has a special interest in Hospital Medicine. She attended Washington University for medical school and is now a second-year resident in Internal Medicine at Barnes-Jewish Hospital. She is interested in Endocrinology, and community based participatory research.
FDA Law Blog
JULY 17, 2024
Peter Marks at James Valentine ’s FDA Rare Disease Town Hall session at the DIA Annual Meeting last month (see Pink Sheet coverage here ), this Hub is intended to serve as the Center of Excellence that we in the rare disease community have been calling for its establishment over the last several years.
Plum Health
AUGUST 20, 2023
These medical students will be immersed in the Detroit community over the next 4 years, and upon graduation, many of them will continue to serve the Detroit and Metro Detroit community. Paul Thomas was invited to give a “Welcome to Detroit” lecture for the Wayne State University School of Medicine Class of 2027.
The Clinical Problem Solvers
OCTOBER 18, 2022
The ways to remedy the negative impacts of incarceration are to incarcerate fewer people and to invest in communities. Providing communities with the resources they need to survive, such as educational opportunities, jobs, and quality healthcare, will eliminate the need for incarceration. Hastings Cent Rep. 2022 03; 52 Suppl 1:S21-S23.
Physicians Alliance of Connecticut
MAY 15, 2025
Make An Impact on Your Community Healthcare is more than a job — it’s a calling. When you join the PACT team, you’ll receive a variety of competitive benefits to promote good health: Medical care benefits: Health insurance helps you pay for the care you need, from doctor visits to hospital stays.
Sound Physicians
NOVEMBER 5, 2024
For hospitals, this means investing in cutting-edge medical interventions and partnerships that help them transition to the modern best-practice of dedicated ICU management. Led by specially trained medical, team leadership is armed with the tactical knowledge needed to drive high-quality care and highly effective practice management.
AMMD
APRIL 4, 2025
Past infections, food poisoning, or gut imbalances: Medications such as steroids, antibiotics, or acid-reducers can disrupt the normal balance of bacteria in the gut. One way is to breathe into a special balloon. Biofilms are similar to a small community. Community makes a big difference in our health and well-being.
Permanente Medicine
MAY 20, 2025
Khang Nguyen, MD, chief transformation officer of the Southern California Permanente Medical Group, discusses how AI can increase clinicians’ joy in medicine and improve patient outcomes with Chris Grant, chief operating offer and executive vice president of Kaiser Permanente, The Permanente Federation, and host of the Permanente Medicine Podcast.
FDA Law Blog
SEPTEMBER 30, 2022
This approval decision charts a path for the exercise of appropriate flexibility in regulatory decisions for other rare conditions where there is a serious and/or life-threatening unmet medical need, as is very often the case. We would like to acknowledge FDA for its efforts on this devastating condition, ALS.
East Cary Family Physicians
JANUARY 30, 2024
As we embark on Glaucoma Awareness Month, East Cary Family Physicians is unwavering in our commitment to highlight the pivotal role of vision health, with a special emphasis on the early detection of glaucoma. Medical conditions: Conditions such as diabetes, hypertension, and heart disease can increase the risk of glaucoma.
Georgetown Pediatrics & Family Medicine
MAY 11, 2022
If not, your pediatrician’s office can work with you to access all community resources. If your child is older than 6 months of age and is usually on regular formula (not a specialty product for allergies or other special health needs), this may be an option. This is a very difficult problem. This should never be done.
Blood, Sweat, and Tears
MAY 24, 2022
But What broke the monotony was a special nurse with a special personality who I laughed my head off with during every call. She was deeply involved in community outreach projects and truly cared for the community she was a part of. Sister N knew her people, her community and herself. Everyone loved her.
The Clinical Problem Solvers
DECEMBER 16, 2020
Our guests explain how we can incorporate race-conscious medicine in clinical settings, medical education, and biomedical/epidemiological research to responsibly recognize and address the harms of racial inequality. These factors include a high-protein diet, muscle mass, creatinine generation, and certain medications. link] Tsai J.
FDA Law Blog
NOVEMBER 5, 2023
The 14th Asia Pacific Symposium on Cochlear Implant and Related Sciences is poised to captivate the global scientific community from November 8-11, 2023, as it convenes in Seoul, Korea. Philip Won , of Hyman, Phelps & McNamara, P.C.
The Motivated MD
OCTOBER 10, 2024
The Three Fund Portfolio, originally popularized by the Bogleheads’ community (a community dedicated to the practices and advice of Vanguard founder Jack Bogle), is a very simple strategy for intelligently investing your savings. These posts may contain affiliate links.
FDA Law Blog
FEBRUARY 27, 2023
The Ryan Haight Act was enacted to address the legal “grey area” in which prescribers and pharmacies operated via the creation of two new statutory requirements: 1) the at least one “in-person” medical evaluation requirement for prescribing practitioners, 21 U.S.C. § 829(e); and 2) the modified registration requirement for online pharmacies.
GeriPal
JULY 19, 2024
We didn’t have medications that were effective with a few side effects. I heard this beautiful thing the other day, which was to an electronic medical record, I am not a whole person. As my colleague mentioned, I am not a whole person to my medical record, I am a collection of codes. We’re very datified.
FDA Law Blog
JUNE 23, 2021
For 6 years, I served as a patient liaison within FDA in what was then called the Office of Special Health Issues. Over the years, this function expanded to cancer (renamed the Office of AIDS and Special Health Issues) and, ultimately, all serious and life-threatening diseases (dropping the AIDS nomenclature).
PEMBlog
AUGUST 30, 2023
Special thanks to Todd Florin, MD, MSCE who contributed to this post – he is also an expert on respiratory and infectious emergencies. Concerned parents, fueled by a mountain of medical information online, often arrive expecting tests rather than provider expertise to determine the presence or absence of pneumonia.
GeriPal
JANUARY 12, 2023
Alex: And we’re delighted to welcome back to the GeriPal Podcast, Stephanie Rogers, who’s a geriatrician and medical director of UCSF’s, age-friendly health systems. And so I thought let’s try to figure out actually how many they are, where they are they in academic centers and community centers.
PEMBlog
AUGUST 20, 2024
So, eCPR, extracorporeal cardiopulmonary resuscitation, is an advanced medical procedure used in cases of cardiac arrest where traditional CPR has failed. eCPR is typically performed in specialized centers with highly trained personnel in well coordinated teams. Now the evidence behind the benefits of eCPR are encouraging.
GeriPal
MAY 19, 2022
So, Dr. McPherson, as far as I can tell, she’s really the only person in our professional community who in any sort of serious public way said, folks we need to do something about this. But I just don’t expect my medical students, residents and generalist colleagues to do that and to have that. Eric: Drew, thoughts on that?
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