The COVID-19 Variants: What We Know So Far
What are the implications of the global emergence of SARS-CoV-2 variants in terms of disease severity and vaccine and treatment efficacy?
COVID-19: ACP Releases Statement on Vaccine Provision, Payment
Recommendations address the role of clinicians as vaccinators and stress as essential communication and collaboration with patients' primary care team.
The 10 Best States for Physicians
Some states that are better for physicians than others in terms of finances, competition, and other criteria. Partner site Physicians Practice crunched the numbers for you.
COVID-19 Update: US and Global Cases, Deaths, and Recoveries as of January 12, 2021
Data from the Johns Hopkins COVID-19 interactive map on coronavirus cases, mortalities, recoveries, and more.
Depression Screening Tools for Primary Care
Prevalence of depression in the US has increased nearly 3-fold since before COVID-19. Here, a primer on the best assessment tools for depression diagnosis in primary care.
COVID-19 Update: US and Global Cases, Deaths, and Recoveries as of January 11, 2021
US confirmed cases of COVID-19 have surpassed 22 million; global cases have reached 90 million. We summarize more of today's data from the Johns Hopkins COVID-19 interactive map.
Expert on Physician Mental Health Discusses COVID-19 Impact
A psychiatrist who exclusively treats health care providers describes his work during the pandemic with clinicians who are treating COVID-19 patients.
COVID-19 Vaxx: AHA Calls on HHS to Expedite Vaccine Administration
In the open letter to HHS secretary Azar, the American Hospital Association urges him to be more transparent about the vaccine rollout.
COVID-19 Update: US and Global Cases, Deaths, and Recoveries as of January 8, 2021
Top Content 2020: COVID-19
A quiz on American misperceptions, a review of treatment guidelines, and news briefs topped the popular content on COVID-19 on Patient Care in 2020.
Top Content 2020: Preventive Cardiology
The most popular features in preventive cardiology this year were interviews with thought leaders on management of diabetes, hypertension, and hypercholesterolemia.
Top Content 2020: Obesity
Interviews with obesity experts, short tests of clinical and guideline knowledge, and news briefs topped the popular content on obesity on Patient Care in 2020.
COVID-19 Update: US and Global Cases, Deaths, and Recoveries as of January 7, 2021
US confirmed cases of COVID-19 have surpassed 21 million; global cases have reached 87 million. We summarize more of today's data from the Johns Hopkins COVID-19 interactive map.
NAFLD and Weight Loss: Study Quantifies Dose-response Relationship
Biomarkers of nonalcoholic fatty liver disease saw clinically meaningful improvement in a dose-response relationship with weight loss.
COPD Diagnosis in Primary Care: 6 Essential Facts
Most diagnoses of COPD are made in the primary care setting. Try these 6 questions to see what you know about the essentials of the differential diagnosis.
COVID-19 Update: US and Global Cases, Deaths, and Recoveries as of January 6, 2021
FDA Warns Health Care Professionals Against Changes to Authorized Dosing Schedules of COVID-19 Vaccines
FDA officials recommend all health care professionals should continue to administer 2 full doses of the 2 COVID-19 vaccines currently available.
COVID-19 Update: US and Global Cases, Deaths, and Recoveries as of January 5, 2021
Coronavirus Variant Hits US, Threatening Further Strain on Overburdened Health Care Systems
A contagious variant of COVID-19, first reported in the UK, was recently identified in 3 US states as cases continue to rise across the country.
COVID-19 Update: US and Global Cases, Deaths, and Recoveries as of January 4, 2021
US confirmed cases of COVID-19 have surpassed 20 million; global cases have reached 85 million. We summarize more of today's data from the Johns Hopkins COVID-19 interactive map.
