Search results for "Dermatology"
Dermatology lessons learned, warts and all
A crowded and popular scientific session at Internal Medicine 2009 outlines the essentials of psoriasis, eczema, acne, rosacea and warts.
https://acpinternist.org/archives/2009/06/dermatology.htm
1 Jun 2009
Relationships between primary care physicians, specialists may affect patient satisfaction
Patients gave higher ratings after a referral if the specialist trained with their primary care physician, a quasi-experimental study found.
https://acpinternist.org/weekly/archives/2023/01/10/4.htm
10 Jan 2023
Use caution with colchicine's many drug interactions
A coauthor of “The Top 100 Drug Interactions” offers advice for improved management of colchicine.
https://acpinternist.org/archives/2023/09/use-caution-with-colchicines-many-drug-interactions.htm
1 Sep 2023
ACP congratulates recent AMA election winners
Sandra A. Fryhofer, MD, MACP, was recently re-elected to the American Medical Association (AMA) Board of Trustees, and Suja Mathew, MD, FACP, was elected to the AMA Council on Medical Education.
https://acpinternist.org/weekly/archives/2022/06/28/5.htm
28 Jun 2022
How to handle uncertainty
Studies have yet to tease out how physicians' tolerance of uncertainty affects their behavior and decision making, and even their sense of burnout.
https://acpinternist.org/archives/2023/02/how-to-handle-uncertainty.htm
1 Feb 2023
Register now for ACP's Internal Medicine Meeting 2023 precourses
The meeting's 14 precourses, taking place on April 25 and 26 in San Diego, cover a variety of internal medicine topics and provide learners with an opportunity to earn additional CME and MOC credit.
https://acpinternist.org/weekly/archives/2022/10/25/6.htm
25 Oct 2022
Most specialty e-consults appropriate, reduced in-person visits in one health system
A study found that about 70% of electronic consultations to five high-volume specialties were appropriate, ranging from 61% for rheumatology to 78% for psychiatry.
https://acpinternist.org/weekly/archives/2020/04/14/5.htm
14 Apr 2020
Latest updates on ACP's priorities, initiatives
ACP Spotlight offers readers a look at ACP's current top priorities and initiatives, as well as highlights from our e-newsletter, ACP Internist Weekly.
https://acpinternist.org/archives/2020/06/spotlight.htm
1 Jun 2020
Study shows shingles vaccine safe in patients taking TNF inhibitors
The safety and effectiveness of live virus vaccines, such as the varicella-zoster vaccine, have been unknown in patients with inflammatory diseases who are receiving immunomodulatory therapy.
https://acpinternist.org/weekly/archives/2021/09/28/4.htm
28 Sep 2021
MKSAP Quiz: Several months of itchy, scaly feet
A 50-year-old man is evaluated for a several-month history of itchy, scaly feet. It has persisted despite the application of a moisturizing lotion. A physical exam reveals erythematous scaly patches on the sides of the feet and maceration between toes. What is the most appropriate treatment?
https://acpinternist.org/weekly/archives/2021/07/13/3.htm
13 Jul 2021