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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
Sharing Radiology Images Across EMRs Is Frustratingly Terrible — And It Doesn’t Have to Be This Way • November 13, 2018
In the United States, any person who has tried getting their own (or their patient’s) radiology images from another hospital or practice will find this brief anecdote painful: Today I spent my lunch hour walking a CD-Rom of x-ray images from one doctor’s office to another because it’s 2018 and that was the most efficient way […]
- Your Next ID Cartoon Caption Contest — Yearning for Your Submission
- New Flu Drug Offers Convenience, Fast Activity, and a Novel Mechanism — at a Price
- A Day in the Life of the Academic Assistant Professor of Medicine Who Wakes Up at 5:30 a.m. to Get Her Kids to School, Takes the Bus to Work, Answers Emails, Completes Online Required Modules, and Fills Out Disability Forms for Her Patients
2018-2019
Chief Resident Panel:
Justin Davis, MBBS
Cassandra Fritz, MD
Scott Hippe, MD
Ashley McMullen, MD
Ellen Poulose-Redger, MD
Insights on Residency Training
Notes from chief residents in family and internal medicine
Recent Posts
Making the Most of the Holidays as a Resident • November 6, 2018 • Ellen Poulose-Redger, MD
It’s that time of the year again — Halloween has passed (and with it, the best excuse for an adult to dress up in costume), and the winter holidays are just around the corner. I was in a store on November 1st, and Christmas decorations were being put up. Already. Whether or not you happen […]
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Audio podcasts featuring the week's news,
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Recent Posts
Podcast 224: What’s a “preprint server,” and how might it change how we think about journals? • August 23, 2018
Rohan Khera wrote an editorial in The BMJ to accompany his own paper on guidelines for hypertension treatment. In it, he wrote, not about his research, but about the way biomedical articles are published now, and how preprint servers could change that. (In essence, pre-print servers are online repositories of rough drafts of research available […]
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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.
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- From the Blogs: Your Next ID Cartoon Caption Contest — Yearning for Your Submission
- Isavuconazole vs. Caspofungin for Candidemia
- NEJM Journal Watch — Recent General Medicine Articles
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- From the Blogs: Sharing Radiology Images Across EMRs Is Frustratingly Terrible — And It Doesn't Have to Be This Way
- EMR-Integrated Tool Lets More PE Patients Be Discharged from the ED
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- AFM Cases Typically Start with Fever, Respiratory Illness
- More from AHA 2018: Benefits of Triglyceride Reduction / Dapagliflozin in High-Risk Diabetes / New Approach to HF?
- NEJM Journal Watch — Recent Pediatrics and Adolescent Medicine Articles
- Multiple Screening Tests Are Required to Identify Hypothyroidism in Preemies
- Causal Relationship Supported Between Childhood Obesity and Slipped Capital Femoral Epiphysis
- Can Docosahexaenoic Acid Supplementation Help Toddlers Born Preterm?
- How to Ensure You Have What You Need When a Sick Child Comes to Your ED
- Connecting Adolescents in Primary Care to Mental Health Supports