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FDA Approves Powerful New Opioid Despite Criticisms
by modernClinician Editorial Team
Ruling against the recommendation of one of its chief experts, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration today approved an extremely potent new opioid painkiller, Dsuvia.
Financial Conflicts of Interest Prevalent Among CPG Authors
by modernClinician Editorial Team
There is a high prevalence of financial conflicts of interest among authors of clinical practice guidelines related to high-revenue medications and in gastroenterology, according to two research letters published online Oct. 29 in JAMA Internal Medicine.
Opioid Use Often Persists in Workers’ Compensation Claimants
by modernClinician Editorial Team
Many patients in a workers' compensation cohort have persistent opioid use, according to a study published online Oct. 26 in JAMA Network Open.
AMA Announces Initiative to Reinvent Physician Training
by modernClinician Editorial Team
The American Medical Association (AMA) today announced a new $15 million competitive grant initiative, the "Reimagining Residency" initiative, aimed at improving residency training.
Socioeconomic Status Linked to Mortality After Acute Hip Fracture Surgery
Childhood-Onset Epilepsy Tied to Lower Rate of Educational Attainment
Non-U.S.-Born Physicians Make Up Nearly Half of Internal Medicine Workforce
Patient Education Increases Skin Cancer Screening in Stem Cell Transplant Survivors
Rates of Drug Use-Associated Infective Endocarditis Declined From 2020 to 2022
Nonpharmacologic Therapy Cuts Opioid Use Disorder Risk With Low Back Pain
Research Challenges Fusion for Lumbar Degenerative Spondylolisthesis
Ultrasound-Guided Hydrodissection Yields Improvements in Carpal Tunnel