The Senate began earnest debate this week on HR 3590 – the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act. The debate is expected to continue throughout much of December…
NEW YORK (Reuters Health) – For a palpable breast mass with benign features on ultrasound, short-term follow-up is a reasonable alternative to immediate biopsy, particularly in a young…
Patrick Conway, MD, MSc, Chief Medical Officer Policy Division for the Secretary of Health and Human Services, Executive Director Federal Coordinating Council for Comparative-Effectiveness Research at Health and…
NEW YORK (Reuters Health) – Patients with normal stress myocardial perfusion imaging on single-photon emission computed tomography (SPECT) don’t need additional rest imaging, say researchers from The Methodist…
NEW YORK (Reuters Health) – In an update to its 2002 guidelines, the US Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF) is now recommending that mammographic screening for breast cancer…
Daniel Rauch, MD, Chair Elect of the American Academy of Pediatrics Section on Hospital Medicine and the Chair of the Academy Pediatric Association Special Interest Group on Hospital…
Daniel Rauch, MD, Chair Elect of the American Academy of Pediatrics Section on Hospital Medicine and the Chair of the Academy Pediatric Association Special Interest Group on Hospital…
David Tayloe, Jr, MD, FAAP, Community Pediatrician in Goldsboro, NC, President of the American Academy of Pediatrics, speaking here at the 2009 Pediatric Hospitalist Conference in Tampa, Fla,…
David Zipes, MD, FAAP, Pediatric Hospitalist, Director of Pediatric Hospitalist Program Peyton Manning Children’s Hospital Indianapolis, Society of Hospital Medicine Fellow in Hospital Medicine, discusses his own business…