Physicians Must Help Patients Evaluate Risk vs Benefit
When patients are able to articulate their beliefs, it can help them move from making what may have been an unconscious choice into a conscious one.
Policy
Voting Behaviors of US Physicians vs the General Population From 2000 to 2020
Researchers conducted a study that compared voter turnout between physicians and the general population for US elections held between 2000 and 2020.
Cash Transfers, Incentives for School Attendance May Decrease Incident HIV Risk in Women, Girls
Researchers conducted a study to determine whether government cash programs and programs that incentivize school attendance decrease the incidence of HIV infection among young women and adolescent girls.
Analysis of Global Herpes Zoster Virus Incidence Rates
Investigators conducted a study to estimate global herpes zoster virus incidence rates in the general population.
IDSA Releases Updated Guidelines for Clinicians on COVID-19 Infection Prevention
Experts from the Infectious Diseases Society of America provide updated guidelines for clinicians on COVID-19 prevention.
Biden to Announce Plan to Battle Omicron, Delta Variants This Winter
President Joe Biden plans to announce a new round of measures to protect Americans against the spread of coronavirus variants.
CDC to Toughen COVID-19 Testing for International Travelers
As the world struggles with ways to stem the spread of the new omicron variant, the CDC announced that international travelers to the United States will soon have to provide a negative result from a COVID-19 test taken within 24 hours of departure.
Hospitals Lag in Sexual Harassment Policies
Findings reveal few of the top U.S. medical centers have policies addressing harassment of physicians and staff by patients.
Impact of Gender Inequities in Infectious Diseases and Internal Medicine
An update on where women stand in academia, in specialties such as infectious diseases and internal medicine, and the disproportionate impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on women.
Update on Medications for Opioid Use Disorder: Clinician Perspectives
Compared with nonpharmacologic approaches, research consistently supports the benefits of medication for opioid use disorder, including fewer deaths, higher rates of sustained recovery, and greater cost-effectiveness.
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