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ProfessionIOM urges more rest for residents in push to improve patient safety.
Recommendations call for cutting back consecutive hours without sleep and providing more off days.
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Illness interrupts (book excerpt: Life in the Balance)
Thomas Graboys, MD, 64, was a renowned Boston cardiologist before Parkinson's disease and dementia forced him to stop practicing. His book chronicles the drastic change from doctor to patient.
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State societies warn of primary care shortages
Physician leaders say efforts such as tuition breaks are needed to ensure there are enough doctors.
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New Hampshire ban on sale of prescribing data upheld
The court said drugmakers' use of doctors' prescribing information is not protected speech.
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Judging genetic risks: Physicians often caught between what patients want and what science offers
As genetic testing finds its way into routine clinical practice, the path to personalized medicine could leave physicians susceptible to expanded liability risks.
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Med schools report record enrollments, more minorities
First-year class size has grown each year of the past decade, but concerns about future physician shortages remain.
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California law mandates discussing end-of-life options
Physicians must talk about hospice, at the request of dying patients, but they are not required to discuss palliative sedation or refusal of food and water.
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The reflective essayist (book excerpt: The Uncertain Art)
Sherwin B. Nuland, MD, has spent decades in and around the exam room. The latest book from this prolific author recounts some of his thoughts and experiences.
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Polls show Washington voters favor physician-assisted suicide
If passed, a state ballot measure would be the first doctor-assisted suicide law to receive voter approval since Oregon's Death With Dignity Act.
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Texas liability reforms spur plunge in premiums and lawsuits
Doctors attribute reduced medical liability insurance rates and an influx of specialists to the caps enacted five years ago. A legal challenge threatens to undo the reforms.
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Time to get tough? States increasingly offer ways to opt out of vaccine mandates
Too many exemptions have been seen as a risk to public health. But a push to crack down might do more harm than good.
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Legal risk for prescribing painkillers is small, study says
Researchers say that relatively few doctors were charged between 1998 and 2006, but critics find that interpretation paints a misleading picture.
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Nevada ruling may compound end-of-life care decisions
The high court said physicians can be held liable for their decisions on whether a patient's condition is terminal.
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Work-hour limits found to create little respite for residents
Researchers saw no changes in total hours of work and sleep among housestaff studied.
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Medical blog analysis fuels call for standards
Organizations should set guidelines for appropriate content, says the author of a study of physician and nurse weblogs.
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