Funmi Odeyomi
Funmi Odeyomi
Unfortunately, risk-based testing introduces physician bias into decisionmaking, and can disproportionately target low-income, minority, and immigrant women. Simultaneously, physicians can overlook screening patients who are white and highe...
Thomas Blevins,Kerem Ozer
Thomas Blevins
On March 18, as the COVID 19 crisis accelerated, we converted overnight to "seeing" our patients by video. Our journey into telemedicine was abrupt, and there was a steep learning curve.
Weighing the Cost of Obesity: One Solution Does Not Fit All For This Complicated Disease [0.03%]
评估肥胖的成本：对于这种复杂的疾病，并非所有方法都适用一种解决方案
Sean Price
Sean Price
Obesity causes or contributes to a range of fatal and debilitating health conditions. On top of this, obesity has emerged as one of the largest contributing factors in severe illness and death among those who contract COVID-19, according to...
Sean Price
Sean Price
The need for improved training on hemorrhage control in emergencies has been building for decades. Physicians say it's just as important to reach out to the community to promote hemorrhage control in the same way CPR and other life-saving m...
On Pause for the Pandemic: Health Issues Sidelined Amid COVID-19 Response [0.03%]
因疫情而暂停：新冠肺炎危机中的其他健康问题
Sean Price
Sean Price
Any physician can look out over the COVID-19 landscape and see important areas of health care tied to their specialty that are being downplayed or ignored as resources pour into fighting the pandemic and scared patients chose not to come to...
Jed Grisel,Greg Fuller
Jed Grisel
Like many areas of health care, hearing loss is best managed when hearing professionals collaborate closely with physicians. Primary care physicians (PCPs) are uniquely suited to manage hearing loss because 1) patients trust their PCP; 2) P...
Sean Price
Sean Price
First, the bad news: Physicians need to take some serious time between now and Jan 1, 2021, to study changes that are coming to Medicare outpatient evaluation and management (E&M) codes - changes most private insurers likely will follow. No...
Joey Berlin
Joey Berlin
Under Texas law, physicians treating COVID-19 patients in a volunteer capacity have potential defenses against lawsuits that might arise from that care. But for non-volunteer physicians on the COVID battlefield - often working in harrowing,...
Testing Boundaries COVID-19 made the USMLE, Clerkships a Moving Target for Med Students [0.03%]
边界测试：COVID-19使得USMLE和临床课程成为医学生的移动目标
Sean Price
Sean Price
Medical schools typically have predictable schedules. The timing of lectures, clerkships, exams, and even extracurricular activities tend to follow in the same grooves year after year. Students can reliably block out even minor events month...
Leadership by Fire: Stephanie Stephens New Texas Medicaid, CHIP Director [0.03%]
烈火领导：Stephanie Stephens担任德克萨斯州新医疗补助、儿童健康保险计划主任
Joey Berlin
Joey Berlin
Stephanie Stephens received a not-so-welcome gift entering her new job running Medicaid operations for the nation's second-largest state: A global pandemic. In that sense, the universe wasn't easy on Ms. Stephens, the new director of Medica...