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More Problems with (and Suggestions for) Medical Education

Sensible Medicine

We’ve had a number of articles on Sensible Medicine about medical education. It is probably not surprising as many of our writers and readers have had personal experience with medical education and/or work with trainees everyday. One of our early series (fall 2022) featured these two pieces.

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Post #2 Back-to-Sleep Series

Sensible Medicine

Rather than investigate the potential health implications of delayed milestones, medical authorities seem to have pushed back expectations of those skills. In 2022 the CDC paid the AAP to form an expert working group to revise its developmental surveillance checklists. months, while a 2022 baby is raking a raisin at 9 months.

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Universal Depression Screening Leads to Unnecessary Harm

Sensible Medicine

In October 2022 , the USPSTF recommended childhood anxiety screening starting at eight years old. None of these trials adequately test or quantify the benefit of postpartum depression screening, not to mention universal depression screening. Wil Ward is a PGY-3 family medicine resident at West Suburban Medical Center in Oak Park, IL.

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Optum: Testing Time for an Invisible Empire

The Healthcare Blog

Then someone discovered that the largest living thing in the world was actually the 106 acre, 47 thousand tree Pando aspen grove in central Utah, which genetic testing revealed to be a single organism. If true, this would still be between double and triple the size of Permanente Medical Groups.

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Food Insecurity, Energy Prices, and Medical Debt Spike in February 2022

Health Populi

household budgets in February 2022, highlighted in a poll from Morning Consult : inflationary spikes for housing, food, and energy, and the COVID-19 Omicron variant forcing health care costs up for some consumers driving medical debt up. This further underscores the reality that medical spending in the U.S. in January 2022.

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7 Fast Growing Entry Level Healthcare Jobs for 2025

ACI Medical & Dental School

At ACI Medical & Dental School in Eatontown, NJ, we prepare students for in-demand jobs in the medical field. 7 Entry Level Healthcare Jobs To Consider in 2025 Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) What Do They Do? 7 Entry Level Healthcare Jobs To Consider in 2025 Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) What Do They Do?

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Consumers’ Growing Use of Portals and Apps: People Embracing Their Patient Journeys

Health Populi

The latest read from ONC, the Office of the National Coordinator for Health IT, tells a story about patients’ growing use of online portals, medical records, and smartphone apps to access personal health information. patients viewed their laboratory test results online in 2022.

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