Health Policy
CE/CME
Pain Management in an Opioid Epidemic: What’s Appropriate, What’s Safe
Expires March 31, 2019 The ills of opioid use have been well publicized. But patients still experience, and want relief from,...
MS Consult
The ACA and Multiple Sclerosis
Patients who use disease-modifying therapies for multiple sclerosis have an increased risk for infection. Here's what you need to know, including...
MS Consult
Monitoring for Infection in MS Patients
Patients who use disease-modifying therapies for multiple sclerosis have an increased risk for infection. Here's what you need to know, including...
Commentary
Taking the Bite Out of Nutrition
You know the basics: greens are good, and "fake" foods are fattening. But between serving sizes and recommended daily values, it can be tough to...
Commentary
Silent No More: Harassment in the Workplace
A modern movement has been born, as countless women stand up and say #MeToo. But how do we change the message on sexual harassment and assault to...
Commentary
Which Is Junk: The Aspartame, or the Science?
Marie-Eileen Onieal’s September editorial on aspartame hit a sweet spot for some, while others puckered in distaste. So, is it fake food or fake...
PURLs
When to “CAP” Off Pneumonia Treatment
Let's be frank: Practitioners often ignore guidelines recommending a five-day course of antibiotics for hospitalized patients with community-...
Commentary
If You Were Surgeon General ...
In August, Dr. Jerome Adams was confirmed as the 20th Surgeon General of the United States. What should he prescribe for the health of our nation...
News
What can happen if you fail to check the PDMP?
Penalties for violating state PDMP vary by state. Meanwhile, new case law is shaping who can access PDMPs and when physicians may come under...
Commentary
Are Aspartame’s Benefits Sugarcoated?
"Sugar-free" has become synonymous with "healthy" in the minds of many. But replacing sugar with aspartame may not be such a sweet deal after all...
