Risk Management
Golden age of rheumatology: Comparing drug-associated risk in pre-biologic era vs. today
Risk stratification, molecular testing among recent advances in thyroid cancer treatment
During the past 2 decades, Endocrine Today has reported on the latest developments in treating thyroid cancer. For its 20th year, the publication is taking a look back.
Q&A: Guide recommends CVD risk management strategies after complicated pregnancies
Mothers who experience preeclampsia, preterm delivery, gestational diabetes and other pregnancy complications also may be at increased risk for heart disease, according to researchers at Boston Medical Center.
ESC guideline offers individualized, stepwise approach to CVD prevention
The new European Society of Cardiology guideline on CVD prevention in clinical practice offers a stepwise approach to managing CVD risk in various populations,
New tools help rheumatologists take on CVD risk management
New and emerging risk stratification tools can assist rheumatologists who are increasingly “taking on the challenge” of cardiovascular risk management in patients, according to a speaker at the 2020 Congress of Clinical Rheumatology-East.
Aim for the best, plan for the worst: Protect against malpractice liability
Many experienced physicians, at one time or another, have worried about being sued for malpractice (or another risk) because of a bad patient outcome or something similar that a colleague of theirs experienced. Millennial physicians would be wise to recognize that all areas of medicine have inherent personal liability risks and take reasonable steps to mitigate and protect against such risks.