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'You Can't Build a Wall Against a Virus': What We Heard This WeekPosted on Friday December 13, 2019
]]>(MedPage Today) -- "Every day, nurses witness the failure of our current health system." -- Jean Ross, RN, president of National Nurses United, testifying before a House committee. "If we can allow the Secretary of Defense to negotiate to build...
CMS Drafts Docs to ID 'Bad Actors'; Keys to Physician RecruitmentPosted on Friday December 13, 2019
(MedPage Today) -- Welcome to this week's edition of Healthcare Career Insights. This weekly roundup highlights healthcare career-related articles culled from across the web to help you learn what's next.In an effort to reduce fraud, the Centers...
House Proposals on Surprise Billing Draw Praise, CriticismPosted on Friday December 13, 2019
]]>(MedPage Today) -- WASHINGTON -- As the House continues struggling with the issue of surprise billing, medical organizations and other interest groups are offering their own visions for solving this nagging problem. Surprise billing occurs when...
Imedapps: The Bug BookPosted on Friday December 13, 2019
]]>(MedPage Today) -- Frequently, trainees ask me why they need a dedicated infectious disease guide. Why can't they just use a drug guide like Epocrates or Lexicomp or reference apps such as UpToDate, DynaMed, or Essential Evidence Plus? Perhaps...
ARNI for Heart Failure: Earlier Is BetterPosted on Friday December 13, 2019
]]>(MedPage Today) -- Earlier is better for the initiation of angiotensin receptor-neprilysin inhibition (ARNI) therapy in people hospitalized for acute decompensated heart failure (ADHF), according to data from the open-label extension phase of the...