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Paul Sax, MD
HIV and ID Observations
An ongoing dialogue on HIV/AIDS, infectious diseases,
all matters medical, and some not so medical
Recent Posts
Dear Nation — A Series of Apologies on COVID-19 • April 6, 2020
(What I’m sincerely hoping we’ll be hearing in an upcoming press conference, and soon.) Dear Fellow Americans, I’d like to take a brief moment in today’s press briefing to say something that is long overdue. I’m sorry. In a moment, I’ll cite the specifics of what I’ll be apologizing about. But first, I want to acknowledge the sadness of this […]
2019-2020
Chief Resident Panel:
Prarthna Bhardwaj, MD, MBBS
Eric Bressman, MD
Allison Latimore, MD
Daniel Orlovich, MD, PharmD
Frances Ue, MD, MPH
Insights on Residency Training
Notes from chief residents in family and internal medicine
Recent Posts
Should We Avoid Exposing Residents to Coronavirus? • March 5, 2020 • Eric Bressman, MD
The arrival of the novel COVID-19 to the U.S., and the inevitability of its eventual spread, raises an interesting question: Should we avoid exposing residents to the virus? Before we try to answer this question, we should start with some important qualifiers. While a good deal about this novel virus remains unknown, the majority of […]
Clinical Conversations
Audio podcasts featuring the week's news,
plus your comments and pertinent interviews
Recent Posts
Podcast 257: Here comes the summer after COVID-19 • April 6, 2020
Four weeks ago — in early March — I interviewed Dr. Renee Salas about climate change and clinical medicine. Back in those halcyon days, COVID-19 was very much a gathering storm, but it had not yet slammed into the United States. Here we are, over 10,000 U.S. deaths later in early April, not having heard of much […]
FROM THE ARCHIVES
In Practice: Reflections from NPs and PAs
In Practice, a blog featuring the perspectives of nurse practitioners and physician assistants, was active from 2015 through 2017.
CardioExchange
Posts and discussion from NEJM Group's clinical cardiology community, active from 2009 to 2015.
Gutcheck on Gastroenterology
Gut Check on Gastroenterology, an NEJM Journal Watch blog focusing on issues in clinical gastroenterology, was active from 2008 to 2014.
The views and opinions expressed in these blogs are not necessarily those of NEJM Journal Watch or NEJM Group.
NEJM Journal Watch — Recent Infectious Diseases Articles- NEJM Journal Watch — Recent General Medicine Articles
- NEJM Journal Watch — Recent Physician’s First Watch Articles
- COVID-19 Update: Ineffective Surgical Masks / WHO Guidance on Masks / More Evidence on Convalescent Plasma
- USPSTF Again Recommends Against Screening for Bacterial Vaginosis in Pregnancy
- Clinical Conversations: Here Comes the Summer after COVID-19
- Your NEJM Group Today: Outbreak Study Analysis / Carotid Artery Stenting & Endarterectomy Outcomes / I.D. & I.M. Opportunities
- Modifiable E-Cigarette Devices Tied to Later Cigarette Smoking
- NEJM Journal Watch — Recent Pediatrics and Adolescent Medicine Articles
- How E-Cigarettes Contribute to Teen Cigarette Smoking
- Planned Observation Safely Reduces CT Use in Children with Mild Traumatic Brain Injury
- COVID-19 Update: "Aerosol Box" During Intubation / Preventing Outbreaks in Retirement Communities / Guidance on Newborns
- Missed Opportunities for HIV Testing in Teens with Sexually Transmitted Infections
- Delayed Confirmation of Hearing Loss in Infants