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How Doctors Should Address Lifestyle Creep

The Motivated MD

Passive lifestyle creep is rarely the result of one single purchase (aside from maybe a new home or car) but the slow accumulation of many and many serial purchases that often transition from rare events to habitual expenses. Infuse your budget, buy a new electronic, place it in cryptocurrency, whatever.

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Be The Market: How Doctors Should Invest Their Money

The Motivated MD

Diversification works to smooth out risk events in a portfolio so that the gains in some investments help to combat the losses from others. I am not liable for any loss of profit or any other commercial damages, including but not limited to special, incidental, consequential, or other damages.

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Clinical Trials Join the Remote Work Revolution: FDA’s New Draft Guidance on Decentralized Clinical Trials

FDA Law

The draft guidance also states that informed consent can be collected remotely or electronically as part of a DCT, so long as there is institutional review board oversight. The safety monitoring plan should ensure that all adverse events are appropriately captured and addressed despite the decentralized nature of the trial.

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Podcast: AI, innovation, and value-based care in medicine

Permanente Medicine

Nguyen shared the multiple benefits of an AI ambient listening tool — recently rolled out nationally to more than 25,000 Permanente physicians — that transcribes office visits (with patient consent) that can be edited and added to electronic health records. The bad thing is it’s all here and we have to find it.

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Lead, follow or get out of the way

Physician's Practice

For example, practices have adopted electronic medical records (EMR) systems only to find that productivity in the practice ground to a halt. Successful practices have found ways to work around the loss of productivity and ultimately made Electronic Medical Records (EMRs) work effectively in their practices.

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Palliative care for cancer: Podcast with Jennifer Temel and Areej El-Jawahri

GeriPal

Alex: And we are also delighted to welcome Areej El-Jawahri, who is an oncologist at Massachusetts General Hospital as well, who specializes in blood cancers. So I really opted to specialize in lung cancer because I thought that was the appropriate population to build a supportive and palliative care research agenda. Jennifer: Thanks.

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Allowing Patients to Die: Louise Aronson and Bill Andereck

GeriPal

So in some ways, it was an iatrogenic event. There was also a second event in that the pressures chosen weren’t the ideal ones. I mean, obviously nobody fed her the pill with the intention of choking her, but it wasn’t like suddenly she had another event out of the blue because she had a bad heart. And I was.