Gender Pay Gap Affects Most Medical Specialties, Persists Over Time
Women in academic medicine typically have lower starting salaries than men, and this disparity remains after 10 years on the job.
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Prevalence of Comorbid Conditions in Patients With vs Without HIV Infection
Researchers evaluated the prevalence of comorbid conditions among patients with vs without HIV infection.
The Collection of Additional Blood Samples Improves Bacteremia Detection
Researchers assessed whether the collection of additional blood samples increases the probability of bacteremia detection among hospitalized patients.
US Baby Formula Shortage Worsens
Supply chain issues around the world are fueling a shortage of baby formula — and the problem is only getting worse.
Gender-Affirming Surgery: Payment, Geographic Shifts From 2008 to 2017
Between 2008 and 2017, there were nationwide increases in GAS, with an accompanying payer shift from self-pay to private or insurance.
Supreme Court Set to Overturn Roe v. Wade, Leaked Draft Opinion Shows
The U.S. Supreme Court is on the verge of striking down the landmark Roe v. Wade ruling, a leaked draft opinion shows.
It’s a Doctor’s Duty to Combat Misinformation
The COVID-19 pandemic has underscored how easy it is for disreputable and non-authoritative sources to spread wrong and possibly dangerous medical information.
Direct Provider Feedback Reduces Emergency Department Opioid Rx Rates
A large, sustained reduction in opioid prescribing by emergency clinicians is possible through an intervention.
Hepatology Clinic at a Methadone Center Increases Treatment Initiations for Hepatitis C Virus
Researchers assessed whether the rate of treatment initiations for hepatitis C virus infection among patients participating in a methadone treatment program increased after the implementation of a hepatology clinic.
Hydroxychloroquine Not Associated With Decreased Risk for COVID-19 Hospitalization
Researchers assessed whether early treatment with hydroxychloroquine decreases the risk for hospitalization among patients with mild to moderate COVID-19 infection.
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