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News

January 26, 2023

Flu, other common viruses linked to neurologic disease

January 26, 2023
Lisa O’Mary
Lisa O’Mary
January 26, 2023
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January 26, 2023

High HDL-C levels linked to increased fracture risk

January 26, 2023
Marilynn Larkin
Marilynn Larkin
January 26, 2023
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January 26, 2023

Eye check important before starting semaglutide for diabetes

January 26, 2023
Miriam E. Tucker
Miriam E. Tucker
January 26, 2023
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January 26, 2023

Severe health diagnoses drive suicide risk

January 26, 2023
Heidi Splete
Heidi Splete
January 26, 2023
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January 25, 2023

Eli Lilly to invest $450 million more to expand diabetes drug plant capacity

January 25, 2023
Leroy Leo
Leroy Leo
January 25, 2023
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Coronavirus Updates

January 25, 2023

FDA wants annual COVID boosters, just like annual flu shots

January 25, 2023
Lisa O’Mary
Lisa O’Mary
January 25, 2023
Federal Practitioner
January 24, 2023

How does SARS-CoV-2 affect other respiratory diseases?

January 24, 2023
Alicia Helena MÁrquez Bandala
Alicia Helena MÁrquez Bandala
January 24, 2023
Federal Practitioner
January 24, 2023

PCSK9 inhibitors for severe COVID? Pilot trial signals of benefit

January 24, 2023
Steve Stiles
Steve Stiles
January 24, 2023
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January 23, 2023

Doctors’ happiness has not rebounded as pandemic drags on

January 23, 2023
Christine Lehmann
Christine Lehmann
January 23, 2023
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January 19, 2023

Is it time for yet another COVID booster? It’s complicated

January 19, 2023
Kathleen Doheny
Kathleen Doheny
January 19, 2023
Federal Practitioner
January 17, 2023

Cardiac Adverse Events Following COVID-19 Vaccination in Patients With Prior Vaccine-Associated Myocarditis

January 17, 2023
Jay R. Montgomery, MD, et al
Jay R. Montgomery, MD, et al
January 17, 2023
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Original Research

January 17, 2023

Cardiac Adverse Events Following COVID-19 Vaccination in Patients With Prior Vaccine-Associated Myocarditis

January 17, 2023
Jay R. Montgomery, MD, et al
Jay R. Montgomery, MD, et al
January 17, 2023
Federal Practitioner
January 13, 2023

The Safety and Efficacy of AUC/MIC-Guided vs Trough-Guided Vancomycin Monitoring Among Veterans

January 13, 2023
Alyx Folkers, PharmD, et al
Alyx Folkers, PharmD, et al
January 13, 2023
Federal Practitioner
December 14, 2022

A Novel Text Message Protocol to Improve Bowel Preparation for Outpatient Colonoscopies in Veterans

December 14, 2022
Susan Lou, MD, et al
Susan Lou, MD, et al
December 14, 2022
Federal Practitioner
December 14, 2022

Contralateral Constrictor Dose Predicts Swallowing Function After Radiation for Head and Neck Cancer

December 14, 2022
Christopher N. Watson, MD
Christopher N. Watson, MD
December 14, 2022
Federal Practitioner
November 17, 2022

Safety and Efficacy of GLP-1 Receptor Agonists and SGLT2 Inhibitors Among Veterans With Type 2 Diabetes

November 17, 2022
Lauren McCulley, PharmD, et al
Lauren McCulley, PharmD, et al
November 17, 2022
Federal Practitioner
November 15, 2022

How Low Is Too Low? A Retrospective Analysis of Very Low LDL-C Levels in Veterans

November 15, 2022
Sarah Plummer, PharmD, et al
Sarah Plummer, PharmD, et al
November 15, 2022
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Oncology

January 26, 2023

My patient chose quality of life over treatment

January 26, 2023
Joan H. Schiller, MD
Joan H. Schiller, MD
January 26, 2023
Federal Practitioner
January 26, 2023

If we care about cancer patients, we must care about climate change

January 26, 2023
Joan H. Schiller, MD
Joan H. Schiller, MD
January 26, 2023
Federal Practitioner
January 25, 2023

Canadian guidance recommends reducing alcohol consumption

January 25, 2023
Marilynn Larkin
Marilynn Larkin
January 25, 2023
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January 23, 2023

Adding venetoclax improves ibrutinib outcomes in CLL

January 23, 2023
M. Alexander Otto
M. Alexander Otto
January 23, 2023
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Medical Forum

October 12, 2022

A Veteran Presenting for Low Testosterone and Lower Urinary Tract Symptoms

October 12, 2022
Anish Bhatnagar, MD, et al
Anish Bhatnagar, MD, et al
October 12, 2022
Federal Practitioner
July 1, 2022

A Veteran With Recurrent, Painful Knee Effusion

July 1, 2022
Lauren E. Merz, MD, MSc, et al
Lauren E. Merz, MD, MSc, et al
July 1, 2022
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June 21, 2021

A Veteran Presenting With Shortness of Breath, Cough, and Leukocytosis

June 21, 2021
June 21, 2021
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November 6, 2020

A Veteran Presenting With Chronic Progressive Dyspnea on Exertion

November 6, 2020
Kristopher Clark, MD, et al
Kristopher Clark, MD, et al
November 6, 2020
Federal Practitioner
April 8, 2020

A Veteran Presenting With Altered Mental Status and Clonus

April 8, 2020
Zachary Reese, MD, et al
Zachary Reese, MD, et al
April 8, 2020
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Current Issue

Vol. 40, No. 1

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Evaluation of the Prostate Cancer Molecular Testing Pathway (PCMTP) Within the Veterans Health Administration (VHA)

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Special Issue

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Past Issues

MDIQ

Fast Facts Friday, January 27, 2023

Standards of Care in Diabetes 2023

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Fast Facts Friday, January 13, 2023

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Digital Edition

September 22, 2021

AVAHO 2021 Meeting Posters and Abstracts

September 22, 2021
September 22, 2021
Federal Practitioner
September 3, 2021

Advances in Hematology and Oncology

September 3, 2021
September 3, 2021
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May 20, 2021

Advances in Hematology and Oncology

May 20, 2021
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Supplements

August 11, 2022

Federal Health Care Data Trends 2022

August 11, 2022
August 11, 2022
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May 20, 2022

Advances In Neurologic Care

May 20, 2022
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May 18, 2022

Advances in Hematology and Oncology

May 18, 2022
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Mental Health

January 26, 2023

Severe health diagnoses drive suicide risk

January 26, 2023
Heidi Splete
Heidi Splete
January 26, 2023
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January 24, 2023

Depression guidelines fall short in characterizing withdrawal

January 24, 2023
Heidi Splete
Heidi Splete
January 24, 2023
Federal Practitioner
January 23, 2023

Guidelines recommend CBT alone for mild acute depression, more options for more severe cases

January 23, 2023
Will Pass
Will Pass
January 23, 2023
Federal Practitioner
January 20, 2023

Two short-term exposure therapies linked to PTSD reductions

January 20, 2023
Eve Bender
Eve Bender
January 20, 2023
Federal Practitioner
January 19, 2023

More support for MDMA-assisted psychotherapy for PTSD

January 19, 2023
Megan Brooks
Megan Brooks
January 19, 2023
Federal Practitioner
January 18, 2023

HRT may prevent Alzheimer’s in high-risk women

January 18, 2023
Batya Swift Yasgur, MA, LSW, et al
Batya Swift Yasgur, MA, LSW, et al
January 18, 2023
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Clinical Edge Journal Scan

November 29, 2022

Commentary: Combination therapies and immunotherapy in HCC, December 2022

November 29, 2022
November 29, 2022
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October 31, 2022

Commentary: Multifocal Hepatocellular Carcinoma, November 2022

October 31, 2022
October 31, 2022
Federal Practitioner
September 28, 2022

Commentary: Evaluating HCC Treatments, October 2022

September 28, 2022
September 28, 2022
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August 23, 2022

Commentary: Appropriate Downstaging and TACE in HCC, September 2022

August 23, 2022
August 23, 2022
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Hematology & Oncology

January 26, 2023

My patient chose quality of life over treatment

January 26, 2023
Joan H. Schiller, MD
Joan H. Schiller, MD
January 26, 2023
Federal Practitioner
January 26, 2023

If we care about cancer patients, we must care about climate change

January 26, 2023
Joan H. Schiller, MD
Joan H. Schiller, MD
January 26, 2023
Federal Practitioner
January 25, 2023

Canadian guidance recommends reducing alcohol consumption

January 25, 2023
Marilynn Larkin
Marilynn Larkin
January 25, 2023
Federal Practitioner
January 23, 2023

Adding venetoclax improves ibrutinib outcomes in CLL

January 23, 2023
M. Alexander Otto
M. Alexander Otto
January 23, 2023
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Commentary

January 26, 2023

My patient chose quality of life over treatment

January 26, 2023
Joan H. Schiller, MD
Joan H. Schiller, MD
January 26, 2023
Federal Practitioner
January 26, 2023

If we care about cancer patients, we must care about climate change

January 26, 2023
Joan H. Schiller, MD
Joan H. Schiller, MD
January 26, 2023
Federal Practitioner
January 18, 2023

How to talk with patients in ways that help them feel heard and understood

January 18, 2023
Douglas S. Paauw, MD
Douglas S. Paauw, MD
January 18, 2023
Federal Practitioner
January 18, 2023

Oncologists may be too quick to refer patients to palliative care

January 18, 2023
Sarah F. D’Ambruoso, NP
Sarah F. D’Ambruoso, NP
January 18, 2023
Federal Practitioner
January 12, 2023

A remote mountain bike crash forces a doctor to take knife in hand

January 12, 2023
Jesse Coenen, MD, et al
Jesse Coenen, MD, et al
January 12, 2023
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For Residents

January 19, 2022

Psychiatry resident’s viral posts reveal his own mental health battle

January 19, 2022
Roni Robbins
Roni Robbins
January 19, 2022
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June 9, 2021

Role of 3D Printing and Modeling to Aid in Neuroradiology Education for Medical Trainees

June 9, 2021
Michael A. Markovitz, MD, et al
Michael A. Markovitz, MD, et al
June 9, 2021
Federal Practitioner
April 9, 2021

VA Academic Affiliations Matter in the Era of Community Care: A Model From California

April 9, 2021
Joanna R. Sells, PhD, et al
Joanna R. Sells, PhD, et al
April 9, 2021
Federal Practitioner
April 22, 2020

Double Masking and Decontamination: A Doctor's COVID-19 Routine

April 22, 2020
Gary S. Ferenchick, MD, MS, et al
Gary S. Ferenchick, MD, MS, et al
April 22, 2020
Federal Practitioner
April 16, 2020

'Silent Hypoxemia' and Other Curious Clinical Observations in COVID-19

April 16, 2020
Gary S. Ferenchick, MD, MS, et al
Gary S. Ferenchick, MD, MS, et al
April 16, 2020
Federal Practitioner
April 2, 2020

NYU med student joins COVID fight: ‘Time to step up’

April 2, 2020
Gabriel Redel-Traub
Gabriel Redel-Traub
April 2, 2020
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Data Trends

July 30, 2020

Federal Health Care Data Trends 2020

July 30, 2020
July 30, 2020
July 2, 2018

Federal Health Care Data Trends 2018

July 2, 2018
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HIV

January 19, 2023

Highly anticipated HIV vaccine fails in large trial

January 19, 2023
Lisa O’Mary
Lisa O’Mary
January 19, 2023
Federal Practitioner
January 11, 2023

Kaposi’s sarcoma: Antiretroviral-related improvements in survival measured

January 11, 2023
Richard Franki
Richard Franki
January 11, 2023
Federal Practitioner
December 14, 2022

HIV vaccine trial makes pivotal leap toward making ‘super antibodies’

December 14, 2022
Lisa O’Mary
Lisa O’Mary
December 14, 2022
Federal Practitioner
November 28, 2022

Study finds chronic jet lag–like body clocks in people with HIV

November 28, 2022
Kate Johnson
Kate Johnson
November 28, 2022
Federal Practitioner
November 28, 2022

PrEP education during STI testing could boost HIV protection

November 28, 2022
Damian McNamara, MA
Damian McNamara, MA
November 28, 2022
Federal Practitioner
November 22, 2022

HIV: Treating ‘symptom clusters’ could help improve QOL

November 22, 2022
Damian McNamara, MA
Damian McNamara, MA
November 22, 2022
Federal Practitioner
November 22, 2022

As STDs proliferate, companies rush to market at-home test kits. But are they reliable?

November 22, 2022
Liz Szabo, Kaiser Health News
Liz Szabo, Kaiser Health News
November 22, 2022
Federal Practitioner
November 10, 2022

In patients with untreated AIDS, monkeypox can be life-threatening

November 10, 2022
Jenny Blair, MD
Jenny Blair, MD
November 10, 2022
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