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What is primary care? Part 1

Noreta Family Medicine

What is primary care? Part 1 How do I choose a primary care physician? Choosing a doctor can be difficult! After all, you will be going to this doctor to discuss almost all of your health needs and concerns (at least initially!). You need to be able to trust your doctor and build a relationship with them. Here are some questions to consider along with a few tips for finding a primary care doctor: 1) How easy is it to get in touch with your doctor and their office?

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Patient Testimonial – Eduardo Sanchez Castillo

Logansport Memorial Hospital

At Logansport Memorial Hospital, we know how an unexpected injury or illness can impact your daily routine and quality of life. Ending up in the hospital can be scary and worrisome for patients and their families, and Eduardo Sanchez Castillo’s experience was no different. Luckily, he quickly learned that he was in good hands with Jennay Jones, NP and the rest of our skilled staff in the Wound Care Center.

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Episode 325: Rafael Medina Subspecialty Series – Facial Swelling

The Clinical Problem Solvers

[link] In this clinical reasoning Rafael Medina Subspecialty episode, Dr. Mark Heslin presents a case to Dr. Tony Breu of a man presenting with facial swelling. Session facilitator: Youssef Saklawi The goal of this series is to expand access to subspecialty, primary care, and internal medicine-adjacent specialty education to learners around the world.

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Conference Notebook: ACI’s Cosmetics and Personal Care Products Conference

FDA Law Blog

By John W.M. Claud — The American Conference Institute’s 11th Annual Legal, Regulatory, and Compliance Forum on Cosmetics & Personal Care Products took place this week in New York, and featured a full house of folks talking about the Modernization of Cosmetics Regulation Act (MoCRA) , the legal considerations around making environmental, sustainable, and green (ESG) claims, and the impact of state laws.

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How to Find a Quality Blog Post on Croup: Findings from a SOAR Review

PEMBlog

Be sure to check out our previous posts on: BRONCHIOLITIS , EPIGLOTTITIS , and PNEUMONIA The Problem: Free open access medical education (aka FOAM) is great in that it allows for asynchronous, focused learning. But there are some challenges when it comes to the utilization of FOAM: – Decentralization of FOAM resources – Concerns about the quality of information being presented The Solution: The Systematic Online Academic Resource, or SOAR, review was created in an effort to address some of these

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Colorectal Cancer in Younger Individuals & The Importance of Hereditary Cancer Testing 

Myriad Genetics

Colorectal cancer, once considered a disease of the elderly, is now increasingly affecting younger individuals. A study by the American Cancer Society and published in CA: A Cancer Journal for Clinicians found that half of all new colorectal cancer diagnoses are in people 66 and younger. Further, according to the Journal of the American Medical Association , colorectal cancer is estimated to become the leading cause of cancer-related deaths among younger adults (ages 20 to 49) in the United Stat

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How to Find a Quality Blog Post on Pneumonia: Findings from a SOAR Review

PEMBlog

Be sure to check out our previous posts on: BRONCHIOLITIS and EPIGLOTTITIS The Problem: Free open access medical education (aka FOAM) is great in that it allows for asynchronous, focused learning. But there are some challenges when it comes to the utilization of FOAM: – Decentralization of FOAM resources – Concerns about the quality of information being presented The Solution: The Systematic Online Academic Resource, or SOAR, review was created in an effort to address some of these limitations.

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Feeling the Heat (or Cold) – New Draft Guidance Addresses Requirements for Devices that Produce Thermal Effects

FDA Law Blog

By Adrienne R. Lenz, Principal Medical Device Regulation Expert — FDA recently issued a draft guidance, Evaluation of Thermal Effects of Medical Devices that Produce Tissue Heating and/or Cooling ( link ), which describes information to include in a marketing application to support the evaluation of thermal effects of medical devices that produce local, regional, and/or systemic changes in tissue temperature due to their use, either by heating or cooling.

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How to Find a Quality Blog Post on Epiglottitis: Findings from a SOAR Review

PEMBlog

Be sure to check out our previous post on: BRONCHIOLITIS The Problem: Free open access medical education (aka FOAM) is great in that it allows for asynchronous, focused learning. But there are some challenges when it comes to the utilization of FOAM: – Decentralization of FOAM resources – Concerns about the quality of information being presented The Solution: The Systematic Online Academic Resource, or SOAR, review was created in an effort to address some of these limitations.

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How to Find a Quality Blog Post on Bronchiolitis: Findings from a SOAR Review

PEMBlog

The Problem: Free open access medical education (aka FOAM) is great in that it allows for asynchronous, focused learning. But there are some challenges when it comes to the utilization of FOAM: – Decentralization of FOAM resources – Concerns about the quality of information being presented The Solution: The Systematic Online Academic Resource, or SOAR, review was created in an effort to address some of these limitations.