SPOTLIGHT -
AI taught to smell; Only 2% of U.S. doctors are Latina; Mississippi sees jump in congenital syphilis - Morning Medical Update
The top news stories in primary care today.
Physician disciplinary actions: Rounding up data
Robert E. Oshel, PhD, an adviser to the Public Citizen Health Research Group, explains history of the report.
Universal flu vaccine human trials; Tiktok gynecologic cancer advice misleading; Coffee linked to less depression, anxiety - Morning Medical Update
Perceptions and reality of men’s health
Cleveland Clinic survey examines effects of lifestyle and habits on overall health.
Abortions resume in Wisconsin; Half of Americans interested in updated COVID shot; CDC rebuilds trust - Morning Medical Update
Women less likely to receive CPR in public; Over 500 mass shootings in 2023; COVID boosters aren’t being called boosters - Morning Medical Update
Addressing drivers of health: A summary
Getting to health with The Physicians Foundation.
Repurposing dead spiders; MDMA effective for PTSD treatment; ER visits getting longer - Morning Medical Update
Addressing drivers of health: Getting private insurers on board
Will private payers cover costs?
iPhone 12 emits too much radiation; Coconut oil may cause obesity; COVID hot spots - Morning Medical Update
Addressing drivers of health: Legislation and policies
How can lawmakers help physicians help patients?
Later high school start times; OTC decongestant officially ineffective; California passes food additive ban bill - Morning Medical Update
Addressing drivers of health: Gaining momentum
Medicine takes time, but change is happening.
Guilty cadaver buyer; Dr. ChatGPT overshadows Dr. Google; National blood shortage - Morning Medical Update
Addressing drivers of health: Data collection
Analyzing DOH is an inflection point for treatment.
FDNY members still dying from 9/11 related illnesses; Antibodies work against new COVID variant; New normal body temperature- Morning Medical Update
The 10 states with the most medical debt
Residents in these states are facing collections for bad medical debt.
Addressing drivers of health: Getting to know the Z-codes
Physicians can code for reimbursement.
3-D printed meds for kids; FDA reviewers say OTC decongestant doesn’t work; Dog bite deaths on the rise - Morning Medical Update
Addressing drivers of health: Size matters
Smaller physicians’ office will need assistance.
Horseshoe crab blood alternative; COVID boosters could come tomorrow; “One chip challenge” death - Morning Medical Update
Addressing drivers of health: The team extends beyond the practice
Collaboration is key for physicians and the community.
New COVID variant may be less threatening than first feared; Obesity heart deaths have tripled; Naloxone could soon cost $10 - Morning Medical Update
Addressing drivers of health: On screening patients
Reaching a turning point on drivers of health.
Doctors left ‘dinner plate sized tool’ in woman after C-section; False claim that covid vaccines killed 676,000; Touch-induced Fentanyl overdose impossible - Morning Medical Update
Addressing drivers of health: Becoming efficient and effective
Take 5 offers reliable screening, physicians can offer resources.
Pet vaccine revolt; Unclaimed bodies in Texas medical schools; FDA approved generic Vyvanse; - Morning Medical Update
The biggest barriers to health care access
Different generations face different problems when it comes to accessing health care.
Addressing drivers of health: An implementation guide
Physicians must lead a team approach.
More American men opting for vasectomy; Marijuana users have lead in urine; Over the counter Narcan available soon - Morning Medical Update
