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STRONG HF – A Positive Trial that Does Not Help Clinical Medicine

Sensible Medicine

Actual cardiologists performed these visits, which included up-titration of meds, but, also, as Adam correctly notes, patients had MD-level assessments. It was presented at the 2022 AHA meeting to great celebration. Most experts held this trial up as a win for aggressive up-titration of medicines. Here were the results.

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2022: Showing Up

Setting Sights

But, we will never experience those great life lessons, if we never show up to stuff. I had dawdled, in somewhat a deep, drifting thought, up to the muddy cornfields behind the house, crops not yet budded, streaks of morning grey and damp brown for miles up ahead. In brutal honesty, 2022 turned out to be the hardest year yet.

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Celebrating Black Nursing Leaders: Susanah Awe

Minority Nurse

She grew up in a small town in Nigeria, where career options were limited for women, and her desire to become a nurse was considered too ambitious. In 2022, I was promoted to Senior Clinical Nurse 1 (SCN1) after fulfilling all the requirements to progress in patient care. Growing up, I had always wanted to be a nurse.

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Consumers’ Dilemma: Health and Wealth, Smartwatches and Transparency

Health Populi

Spending on mental health apps, in particular, spiked up in the COVID-19 pandemic reaching at least $500 million according to Deloitte’s analysis. Avoiding recommended follow-up care such as diagnostic tests and labs, or visits to specialists. is seen as likely among a growing consensus of economists).

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Applying to Medical School? The Pre-Med Competencies are What You Must Show [Episode 554]

Accepted Blog

That’s the subject of this week’s podcast of Admissions Straight Talk , as Linda Abraham and Dr. Valerie Wherley, an Accepted consultant, dive into pre-med competencies. Today we’re going to focus on med school admissions, and specifically the AAMC’s recently updated pre-med competencies for entering medical students.

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Start Medical School in 2025: How to Get Accepted This Year [Episode 567]

Accepted Blog

Show Notes Welcome to the 567th episode of Admissions Straight Talk. Are you considering using an admissions consultant at any point during your medical school application journey? Well, if you are, you are eligible for a free 30-minute consultation with a top-notch, experienced Accepted admissions consultant.

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Prediction explainer: what should clinicians consider when considering a new clinical prediction model?

Sensible Medicine

A model’s accuracy is ideally assessed by comparing what the model predicted would happen with what actually happened, for example, predicted deaths following admission to hospital compared with actual deaths. The costs and consequences of false negatives and positives need to be carefully weighed up [7]. 2020;369. [11]