News
Guidance addresses elders with diabetes during COVID-19
July 16, 2020
Two geriatricians from the Joslin Diabetes Center offer advice for navigating the challenges associated with helping these vulnerable adults during the COVID-19 pandemic.
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PHM fellowship changes in response to the COVID-19 pandemic
- Anika Kumar, MD, FAAP, FHM
July 10, 2020
Fellowship programs have learned that fostering community across training lines is important.
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Many physicians live within their means and save, survey shows
June 30, 2020
Primary care offices have seen a 55% drop in revenue because of the pandemic, and specialists have been hard hit with the suspension of most elective procedures.
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Opinion
What COVID-19 has taught us about senior care
- Jaisheel Devireddy, MD;
- Madhukar Kasarla, MD
June 24, 2020
The insights gained from this pandemic can lead to a more comprehensive outreach to senior patients.
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Telehealth and medical liability
- Joshua E. Gajer;
- Michael W. Horner;
- Neil Skolnik, MD;
- Stephen J. Milewski
June 24, 2020
Is the “in-person” standard of care appropriate for telemedicine?
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Could jump in opioid overdoses be linked to COVID?
June 24, 2020
Dr. Nora D. Volkow, head of NIDA, told colleagues that the pandemic could boost abuse.
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ACR issues guidances for MIS-C and pediatric rheumatic disease during pandemic
June 23, 2020
The ACR appears to be the first medical organization to review all the most current evidence to issue interim guidance with the expectations that it will change as more data become available.
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‘Collateral damage’: COVID-19 threatens patients with COPD
June 22, 2020
Patients presenting at the ED with acute exacerbations of COPD could experience diagnostic and treatment delays.
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Opinion
The evolution of “COVIDists”
- Christine Bryson, DO;
- Muhammad Umar, MD;
- Prasanth Prabhakaran, MD;
- Sivakumar Natanasabapathy, MD;
- Venkatrao Medarametla, MD
June 19, 2020
Hospitalists at Baystate Health in Western Massachusetts realized the necessity of a new model of care for COVID-19 patients.
News
Half of type 1 diabetes patients with COVID-19 manage at home
June 12, 2020
Despite high rates of hyperglycemia and DKA, only about half of patients with type 1 diabetes and COVID-19 required hospitalization, according to data from the T1D Exchange; mortality was low.