Pfizer Inc is investing $500 million to expand a manufacturing facility in Sanford, North Carolina, that plays a central role in its efforts to become a major player in gene therapy, the company said on Wednesday. Reuters Health Information
Pfizer Inc is investing $500 million to expand a manufacturing facility in Sanford, North Carolina, that plays a central role in its efforts to become a major player in gene therapy, the company said on Wednesday. Reuters Health Information
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Is the ‘review of systems’ an indispensable tool of medicine or a nuisance imposed by excessive bureaucracy? Medscape Reader Polls
One advocate said occurrence of sexual misconduct in medicine is ‘deep and wide.’ A work group of the Federation of State Medical Boards will issue draft guidance on the topic later in 2019. Medscape Medical News
The American College of Physicians (ACP) has a comprehensive process for disclosing interests and managing potential conflicts of interest for any person involved in the development of an ACP clinical guideline or guidance statement. Reuters Health I…
A Medscape poll shows physicians are much more likely to find the term "provider" undesirable and much less likely to view patients as "consumers" than nurses/APRNs. Medscape Medical News
A Medscape poll shows physicians are much more likely to find the term "provider" undesirable and much less likely to view patients as "consumers" than nurses/APRNs. Medscape Medical News
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The finding is relevant to the congressional debate over whether drug rebates should be passed on to consumers. Medscape Medical News
Critics worry the delays come at a steep cost: Medicare paying for millions of unnecessary exams and patients subject to radiation for no medical benefit. Kaiser Health News
Embarrassment and fear of judgment keep patients from disclosing domestic violence, survival of a sex assault, or struggles with depression or suicidal thoughts. Medscape Medical News
Some immoral experiments have produced valuable information. Medscape Reader Polls
The Trump administration policy will make legal immigrants sicker and potentially drive up costs for all Americans, they said. Medscape Medical News
Teens who hit puberty late may end up with weaker bones, a new study finds. Reuters Health Information
The FDA is trying to determine if there is a direct link between e-cigarettes and a risk of seizure or other neurologic symptoms; the agency is encouraging providers and the public to report cases. Medscape Medical News
Britain will experience shortages of some fresh foods for weeks or even months if a disorderly no-deal Brexit leaves perishable produce rotting in lorries at ports, Britain’s food and drink lobby warned on Wednesday. Reuters Health Information
A federal advisory panel says people aged 27 to 45 may benefit from the human papillomavirus vaccine, but some worry that the advice doesn’t provide clear guidance about who are candidates for the vaccine. Kaiser Health News
Diabetes should be as high profile as cancer, if not more so, the new president of the International Diabetes Foundation has said. Medscape Reader Polls
A new commentary in The New Yorker urges physicians to organize to better serve both their patients and their own health. Medscape Medical News
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