Family Medicine Initiative

APRIL 9, 2024

Cardiovascular Events The SELECT trial 1 randomized 17,604 patients with preexisting CVD and overweight/obesity. Relative risk for cardiovascular events was reduced by 19% (RRR), while the absolute risk was reduced by 1.5% 5 In March 2024, Novo Nordisk announced that 24% less CKD-related events occurred in the intervention group.

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Alabama Academy of Family Physicians

JULY 24, 2024

This year’s event was a testament to the vibrant community of family physicians, medical students, residents, and healthcare professionals dedicated to advancing family medicine in Alabama. A highlight of the event was the swearing-in of Brittney T. Anderson, MD, FAAFP as the President of the Alabama Chapter.

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InHouse Physicians

MAY 13, 2025

The highest concentrations were in Bangkok, Chonburi, and Nonthaburi — regions known for both local tourism and international events. COVID Cases Spike in Thailand — Here's Why It Matters Globally Thailand has reported a significant surge in COVID-19 cases , with over 8,400 patients seeking hospital treatment between April 27 and May 3.

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Rao Doctor

MAY 25, 2025

By providing high-resolution images of the heart’s blood vessels, a CT-angiogram helps clinicians identify blockages, narrowing, or other anatomical abnormalities that may impede circulation and lead to cardiovascular events. We will discuss this topic in two parts so as not to bore you, as this topic is very exhaustive.

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Annals of Family Medicine

NOVEMBER 20, 2024

There were no adverse events. SETTING/POPULATION/INTERVENTION Outpatient participants with CLBPL received lumbosacral care: either 3 monthly ESI injections under fluoroscopy, or up to 5 monthly DPT injection sets under ultrasound guidance. Both were assessed at 1,3, 6, and 12 months after final injection. 001; 95% CI [4.0-18.5])

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InHouse Physicians

APRIL 9, 2025

In early 2025, multiple outbreaks have put corporate travel and large events on high alert. What Is Norovirus and Why is it a 2025 Concern Norovirus is a highly contagious stomach virus that causes nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, and stomach cramps.

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Annals of Family Medicine

NOVEMBER 20, 2024

An Ad Hoc Overdose Response program was created taking a Peer Support Specialist (a recovered addict) to 911 overdose calls to bring the lived experience of the Peer Support Specialist to the scene of calls and post event issues at local hospitals and after the calls if no contact was made with the patient. Through a funded grant.

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The Motivated MD

OCTOBER 3, 2024

Though severe weather events like this used to feel like a ‘once in a decade’ tragedy, they are, statistically speaking, becoming more and more common. Should recent weather events impact your emergency fund? Should recent weather events impact your emergency fund? You have all seen it over the past week. It happens.

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The Health Policy Exchange

SEPTEMBER 2, 2020

This electronic tool uses artificial intelligence to sift through patients' demographics, claims, and other data to produce a list of those with the greatest likelihood of an emergency department visit or hospitalization, theoretically allowing primary care physicians to intervene to prevent the event and its associated medical expenses.

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A Country Doctor Writes

JUNE 11, 2025

I don’t really need the details in order to know how to consider this patient’s risk for future cardiac events. I can take both kinds of pictures with my iPhone. A Country Doctor Writes: is a reader-supported publication. To receive new posts and support my work, consider becoming a free or paid subscriber.

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A Country Doctor Writes

MAY 9, 2025

During that time I learned that man is more than his digestive system and the most important events in life often happen in the seemingly uninteresting space where blood flows, boils burst and wounds heal.” Medicine is a love that finds us wherever we happen to be. I don’t know how it happened.

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Joy in Family Medicine Coaching

JANUARY 10, 2025

Lower risks of cardiovascular events and all-cause mortality. Today we go a bit more in depth on movement and exercise. You Know This - still - it’s a good time to review through the lens of self instead of patient care. While having a good strategy is important to incorporating more movement and regular exercise - mindset is key!

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Family Medicine Initiative

APRIL 29, 2025

In November 2024, two new RCTs were published that investigated whether atrial fibrillation screening using an ECG is effective. Both showed no significant benefit. Nevertheless, it is recommended in the new ESC guidelines. Here are some insights. A limitation was that only 49% of those invited participated in the screening.

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Medical Xpress

JANUARY 26, 2023

"Dang it, I lost my keys!"

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The Medical Futurist

JUNE 2, 2025

Great potential & unique risks A report by McKinsey lists great examples: “Research has shown that digital disease management can drive a 45 percent reduction in the three-month rate of major adverse cardiovascular events and a 50 percent reduction in the 30-day readmission rates for patients after acute myocardial infarction.”

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Intuitive Intelligence

DECEMBER 21, 2023

The hustle and bustle of gatherings, events, and family obligations can sometimes lead to social burnout. It’s okay to politely decline invitations or limit the duration of your attendance at events. The holidays – a time for joy, celebration, and quality time with loved ones. Establish clear boundaries for yourself.

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Physician's Weekly

JUNE 18, 2025

For each diet, adverse events were infrequent. The effect of sodium reduction appeared stronger than the effect of the DASH4D diet. “Most people in this study were taking more than one blood pressure medication, but we found that you can lower it further with dietary change,” coauthor Lawrence Appel, M.D.,

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Physician's Weekly

JUNE 11, 2025

Regarding safety, treatment-related adverse events occurred in 83.5% in the atezolizumab arm, with a greater proportion of patients experiencing grade 3 or 4 adverse events in the combination arm (25.6%) than the atezolizumab arm (5.8%). in the combination arm compared with 40.0% The researchers reported that 6.2%

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FDA Law Blog

JUNE 2, 2025

Just before this decisive event, though, FDA released a relatively rare Warning Letter to a manufacturer of research use only (RUO) reagents. Therefore, the events surrounding this particular Warning Letter preceded the LDT decision. RUO-labeled reagents and materials are often used in LDTs in clinical laboratories.

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Permanente Medicine

JUNE 23, 2025

This complimentary virtual event will feature a candid, strategic conversation with national health care leaders as they share their insights and best practices from proven value-based care models to help health systems, physician groups, and health plans navigate this critical transformation. .” PT / 11:30 a.m. CT / 12:30 p.m.

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Physician's Weekly

JUNE 11, 2025

The most common adverse event reported in patients treated with Widaplik was symptomatic low blood pressure. The FDA approval is based on positive results from two international phase 3 trials that compared Widaplik to dual combinations of its component drugs as well as to placebo.

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Physician's Weekly

JUNE 15, 2025

It highlights the specific ophthalmic complications reported, ranging from mild symptoms such as dry eye and conjunctivitis to more serious manifestations including retinal vascular events, optic neuropathy, and uveitis.

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Physician's Weekly

JUNE 22, 2025

The first Delphi round included 109 participants (73 healthcare professionals, researchers, and 36 patients), while the second round involved 74 participants (54 and 20, respectively).

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NPR Health - Shots

JANUARY 3, 2023

One cardiologist told NPR that what happened to Hamlin was likely "a perfect storm of events." It involves the impact of a specific force to the chest at a specific moment in the cardiac cycle. Image credit: Kirk Irwin/Getty Images)

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NPR Health - Shots

JANUARY 11, 2023

Living according to "event time" has its benefits. People who lose track of time aren't rude, researchers say — they may just be listening to their inner timekeeper instead of an external clock. Image credit: Islenia Milien for NPR)

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Medical Xpress

APRIL 24, 2023

Despite their ubiquity, deadlines conjure up negative feelings and are perceived as challenging events. Accordingly, there has been a trend to do away with deadlines, where possible. For instance, the National Science Foundation (NSF) in the United States introduced no-deadline submissions in some of its programs.

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NPR Health

FEBRUARY 17, 2025

It can strike after a stressful event, such as the loss of a loved one, a physical shock, or prolonged anxiety. Broken Heart Syndrome mimics symptoms of a heart attack. The good news: It's treatable.

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Physician's Weekly

JUNE 25, 2025

I’m a rheumatologist and a physician scientist at Vanderbilt University Medical Center, and today we’ll be talking about giant cell arthritis as a medical emergency and what we can do about it. Hello, it’s great to be with you. I am Dr. Adam Killian. Louis University. Sometimes we may not actually have giant cell arteritis.

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Common Sense Family Doctor

JUNE 8, 2025

The historical events depicted in the Academy Award–winning film Oppenheimer are no longer just history; at New Mexico’s Los Alamos National Laboratory, for the first time in decades, the United States has resumed building plutonium cores.

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FDA Law Blog

JANUARY 30, 2025

To this end, the December 2024 draft guidance and a companion guidance published January 7, 2025, Accelerated Approval and Considerations for Determining Whether a Confirmatory Trial is Underway (the January 2025 draft guidance ) describe FDAs latest thinking on what it means to conduct a confirmatory trial with due diligence.

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Medical Xpress

JANUARY 5, 2023

It happens when an event, usually an electrical disturbance, quickly and unexpectedly causes your heart to stop working. Cardiac arrest (or sudden cardiac arrest as it is more formally known) is a medical emergency. It's not the same as a heart attack, and is called sudden because it seems to happen without warning.

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Physician's Weekly

JUNE 25, 2025

percent in indoor activities were seen in counties in Oregon and Washington, respectively, during the wildfire events; increases of 11 and 16 percent were experienced in major cities like Portland and Seattle. Average increases of 10.8 ” Abstract/Full Text Copyright © 2025 HealthDay.

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CDOCS

APRIL 27, 2021

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StorytellERdoc

FEBRUARY 10, 2014

Some of the patches were less transparent and more natural-appearing, some of the scars less protruding and more flesh-colored, but it was obvious that multiple skin-grafts from multiple body sites had been a necessary, life-saving event at some point in Mr. Brown's life. "I I am again eager to capture in words these pure moments.

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Physician's Practice

JUNE 23, 2025

Reynolds Fact checked by Chris Mazzolini Blog Article Navigating the health tech landscape requires strategic diligence to avoid hidden costs and ensure seamless integration in medical practices. In short, buying technology is no longer a line item, it’s a strategic risk. Singer, M.D.,

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FDA Law Blog

MARCH 7, 2024

As a final example, current regulations require a sponsor of an investigational medical device to report to FDA (and others) “unanticipated” adverse events, which are defined in part as “serious,” and sponsors of investigational drugs to report to FDA serious and unexpected suspected adverse reactions.

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Medical Xpress

MAY 2, 2023

Post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) is a mental health condition triggered by a terrifying event. Its symptoms include flashbacks, nightmares, and severe anxiety. Most people experience PTSD at some point in their lives, with symptoms slowly resolving with time.

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