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NASHVILLE, Tenn. — In a new study, racial bias in the use of pulse oximetry was consistently present even with high levels of oxygen supplementation in patients with acute hypoxemic respiratory failure, researchers reported.

Over the last decade, “telehealth” became a buzzword in conversations about health care innovation.

CHICAGO — Suicide is the 10th leading cause of death in the United States, and it is more common among physicians than among the general population, according to speakers at the ACP Internal Medicine Meeting.

Transition from nebulized inhaled treprostinil to a dry powder inhaled formulation was safe, well tolerated and led to significant improvements in clinical and patient-reported outcomes in patients with pulmonary arterial hypertension.

Patients newly diagnosed with cancer and considered to be of high socioeconomic status had the highest use of telemedicine in the early days of the COVID-19 pandemic, according to a research letter published in JAMA Oncology.

There is growing attention on the link between airways disease and rheumatoid arthritis.

The combination of cabozantinib and durvalumab appeared safe and demonstrated efficacy among a small cohort of patients with advanced mismatch repair-proficient/microsatellite-stable colorectal cancer, according to study results.

A telehealth-based aerobic exercise training program was feasible for adults with cystic fibrosis, researchers reported at the North American Cystic Fibrosis Conference.

When I was in elementary school, I would spend my afternoons after school in the back room of my dad’s medical clinic. He was a general surgeon who also did primary care. 

The American Academy of Family Physicians’ web-based Adult ADHD Toolkit “measurably increased” awareness of the disorder among health care providers, researchers wrote.