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March 04, 2025
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Experts call on health systems, policymakers to ‘prioritize’ easing physician inbox burden

Patient medical advice request inbox work and electronic health record time spent has remained elevated since the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic, according to study results.

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February 25, 2025
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Fellowship directors: Gender equity training critical for patient care, physician workforce

Directors of hematology-oncology fellowship programs reported that gender equity training is critical for patient care and the physician workforce, yet this type of training is uncommon in most programs, according to study results.

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February 13, 2025
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Oncologist to receive award for ‘groundbreaking’ research in graft-versus-host disease

Shernan Holtan, MD, has been named the recipient of 2025 Lukas D. Wartman Award.

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February 11, 2025
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Burnout among oncologists ‘concerning for the future of the workforce’

U.S.-based medical oncologists reported experiencing higher rates of burnout in 2023 vs. 2013, according to survey results.

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February 03, 2025
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World Cancer Day: Person-centered approach ensures effective, compassionate care

World Cancer Day will be observed Feb. 4.

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January 21, 2025
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Bertagnolli, Rathmell step down as NIH, NCI directors

Monica M. Bertagnolli, MD, FACS, FASCO, and W. Kimryn Rathmell, MD, PhD, have stepped down as directors of the NIH and NCI as part of the transition requirements for presidential appointees, according to a press release.

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January 16, 2025
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VIDEO: Uptick in robotic-assisted uncemented knee replacements may improve patient care

KOLOA, Hawaii — In this video from Orthopedics Today Hawaii, Robert L. Barrack, MD, discusses the increased use of uncemented knee replacements performed with robotic-assistance.

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January 14, 2025
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Patient care technicians are key in dialysis but are often not fairly recognized

While patient care technicians play a key role in dialysis, there may be a disconnect between their efforts and the recognition they receive, according to researchers.

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December 26, 2024
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ASCO announces new president-elect

Elizabeth A. Mittendorf, MD, PhD, MHCM, FASCO, has been named president-elect of ASCO and will lead the 2026 to 2027 term.

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December 20, 2024
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VIDEO: Patient involvement critical to advance care, research in liver disease

Healio spoke with Ahmad Anouti, MD, a pediatric resident at UT Southwestern Medical Center, about his patient keynote address at The Liver Meeting, during which he discussed the importance of patient-centered care in liver disease.

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