How to Clean Up in Family Medicine
Would you and your staff be willing to clean toilets to keep your practice viable? Here's an example of creative cost-cutting.
Family Practice Management
High School Incompletion Rates Highest in Teens With ADHD
Teens with ADHD are more likely to drop out of high school or delay high school graduation than their counterparts with more "serious" mental health conditions, new national data suggest.
Medscape Medical News
Aggressive Glucose Control in Patients With Diabetes and Kidney Disease Not Associated With Improved Survival
A study suggests that in the absence of randomized controlled trials, aggressive management of HbA1c levels in patients with diabetes and end-stage kidney failure is not warranted.
Medscape Medical News
Effect of Fever Duration on Yield of Urine Test Results in Children
Here is help in deciding when to obtain urine tests in young children who present with fever without source.
Medscape Pediatrics
Problems With DCIS Misdiagnosis: When Cancer Is Not Cancer
Scary and emotional media reports about misdiagnosis and overtreatment of DCIS may keep women from getting recommended screening. Is it time for DCIS to be revisited?
Medscape Medical News