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• New Health Cybersecurity Rule: What Docs Should Know A proposed federal rule would require hospitals and physicians’ groups to beef up health cybersecurity measures to protect patient privacy and prevent ransomware attacks. Some changes could be expensive, experts said.
  Medscape Medical News, January 10, 2025
• Dry January: Should Doctors Make It Year-Round? Have sobering studies on alcohol caused physicians to drink less themselves or changed the way doctors counsel patients on booze? The answer is complicated.
  Medscape Medical News, January 07, 2025
• Medscape 2050: The Future of Medicine As Medscape marks its 30th anniversary, we are collaborating with physicians, scientists, and futurists to envision the future of medicine in the year 2050.
  Medscape, January 01, 2025
• Tildrakizumab Shows Durable Response in Scalp Psoriasis Patients with scalp psoriasis responded well to tildrakizumab at 52 weeks.
  Medscape Medical News, December 30, 2024
• Axolotl Shows Promise in Unlocking Skin Regeneration Secrets After studying the axolotl for 8 years, researchers are developing a line of cosmeceutical and over-the-counter products containing urodele collagen extract derived from the creature’s neotenic tissue.
  Medscape Medical News, December 30, 2024
• “I Had No Words”: The Patient Gifts Doctors Never Forget   These doctors were surprised and moved by very personal gifts given to them by grateful patients. Enjoy some good vibes this holiday season.
  Medscape, December 19, 2024
• Survey Outlines Pediatric Cosmetic Dermatology Trends A national survey highlighted scars, acne, and hyperhidrosis as the most commonly treated pediatric cosmetic conditions, with lasers leading as the most common treatment approach.
  Medscape Medical News, December 16, 2024
• MSWS 2024 Wound Healing Toolbox Requires Frequent Updating Wound healing is a core skill in dermatology, but true expertise involves incorporating new techniques with medical school basics to address challenging cases.
  Medscape Medical News, December 14, 2024
• SABCS 2024 Tamoxifen Reduces Risk for Invasive Recurrence of DCIS Researchers examined pooled data from two clinical trials that enrolled patients with low- or intermediate-grade ductal carcinoma in situ.
  Medscape Medical News, December 13, 2024
• Good and Bad: Medscape Nurse Career Satisfaction Report 2024 Most nurses say they are happy with their career choice and would make it again. They also list their biggest job rewards and headaches, and recount experiences with abuse.
  Medscape Features Slideshows, December 12, 2024
• Medscape Female Physician Career Tracks Report 2024 From mentorship to leadership, female physicians navigate unique challenges as they build thriving medical careers.
  Medscape Features Slideshows, December 11, 2024
• Melanoma Mortality Rises at 0.8-mm Thickness, Study Finds Patients with primary tumors measuring 0.8-1.0 mm in thickness had a higher risk for melanoma-related deaths than those with tumors < 0.8 mm in thickness, a study revealed.
  Medscape Medical News, December 11, 2024
• UK Doctors Sexual Harassment Report 2024 Doctors reported numerous types of harassment or assault, such as undesired texts/emails from coworkers, comments about their body, unwanted physical contact, sexual propositions, and rape.
  Medscape Features Slideshows, December 11, 2024
• Medscape Female Physician Wealth & Debt Report 2024 From wealth-building to the challenges of managing debt, women physicians often play catchup on their net worth compared with male colleagues.
  Medscape Features Slideshows, December 05, 2024
• Medscape Physicians and Peer Reviews Report 2024 Physicians reveal how they see peer reviews: Who initiates them and why, how subjective reviews are, and where they can help or hinder a doctor’s career.
  Medscape News Slideshows, December 04, 2024
• SDPA 2024 Expert Discusses the ‘Four Pillars of Acne Pathogenesis’ “The average number of acne products used per patient is 2.53, but that’s also the average number of copays,” Shanna Miranti said.
  Medscape Medical News, December 03, 2024
• Advocacy Wins: Breaking Barriers for Physician Mental Health   Outdated mental health questions in licensing are vanishing. Learn how these changes empower physicians to seek care without fear or stigma.
  Medscape, November 27, 2024
• Breaking the Fix-It Mentality: Coaching for Physician Growth   Reframe challenges and lighten the burden. Discover how coaching provides physicians with a low-pressure way to explore solutions and shift their mindset.
  Medscape, November 27, 2024
• AI's Impact: Transforming Data for Specialty Patient Care   Imagine patient data tailored just for your specialty. See how AI could revolutionize data processing for better, faster decision-making.
  Medscape, November 27, 2024
• Leadership's Role in Shaping Doctors' Well-Being and Burnout   Effective leaders can reduce physician burnout. Discover the key behaviors that promote well-being and job satisfaction.
  Medscape, November 26, 2024