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Digital Danger: How Cyberattacks Put Patients at Risk
“We are starting to see a very clear connection between a cyber event and how it can impact patient care and patient safety.”
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On the Road to Care: Travel Nurses Still in Demand
Increased competition and declining wages — pay for travel nurses declined more than 9% from January 2023 to January 2024 — have made travel...
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The Bad News Behind the Rise in Locum Tenens
The locum tenens paradox is that its successful growth indicates a deteriorating traditional healthcare model.
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Brews, Bubbles, & Booze: Stroke Risk and Patients’ Favorite Drinks
Findings from a wealth of studies can inform physician-patient discussions regarding stroke risk and beverage consumption.
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Silent Epidemic: Loneliness a Serious Threat to Both Brain and Body
There is some evidence to suggest that isolation is more predictive of physical health outcomes, whereas loneliness is more predictive of mental...
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Lawmakers Rush to Stave Off Doctor Pay Cuts as Medicare Finalizes 2025 Rates
“Medicare plans to pay us less while costs go up. You don’t have to be an economist to know that is an unsustainable trend, though one that has...
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Minor Progress in Gender Pay Equity, But a Big Gap Persists
Nearly 60% of women surveyed felt they were not being paid fairly for their efforts, up from less than half reported in Medscape Medical News’...
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Will Psychedelics Break the Major Depression Logjam?
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AI in Medicine: Are Large Language Models Ready for the Exam Room?
So far, studies show these AI-tool mistakes — hallucinations — often create more work for doctors.
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Six Tips for Media Interviews
Researchers often share their findings with news organizations and these tips can help guide those interviews.
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The Heavy Physical and Psychological Burden of Premenstrual Dysphoric Disorder
Occurring in the same post-follicular timeframe as PMS, PMDD takes cyclical discomfort to a more intense level, with a trifecta of affective...