Incidentally Discovered Neck Mass in a Middle-Aged Woman
A woman in her early 50s presented with a neck mass, incidentally discovered during evaluation of recurrent headaches. What is your diagnosis?
ABMS Lifelong Learning CME Activity
Reducing Barriers to Mental Health Care for Physicians – An Overview and Strategic Recommendations
Importance Mental health challenges among physicians represent a critical public health issue with profound implications for health care delivery and workforce sustainability. Despite the proven effectiveness of mental health treatment in improving outcomes, most physicians with mental health conditions do not…
Childhood Cancer Survivorship Globally – A Systematic Review
Importance As childhood cancer survival improves worldwide, supporting the growing survivor population, who are at increased risk of morbidity and mortality compared with the general population, is critical. No prior publications have summarized the landscape of childhood cancer survivorship research globally…
Developing Competencies to Advance Health Care Access and Quality for Latino, Hispanic, and Spanish Origin Populations – A Consensus Statement
Importance The Latina, Latino, Latinx, Latine, Hispanic, or of Spanish Origin (LHS+) population is 20% of the US population and experiences disparities in health care access and quality. The common mission of medical schools is to prepare future health care practitioners…
Diagnosis and Treatment of Obstructive Sleep Apnea
This Clinical Insights discusses the role primary care clinicians have in screening, diagnostic testing, and treatment of patients with obstructive sleep apnea.
Polymyositis Masking Statin-Induced Necrotizing Autoimmune Myopathy – A Teachable Moment
This case report describes a patient in their 70s with treatment-resistant polymyositis, coronary artery disease, bare-metal stent placement, 3 months of fatigue, and worsening proximal muscle weakness.
Hemorrhoidal Disease – A Review
Importance Hemorrhoidal disease, pathology of the tissue lining of the anal canal, affects approximately 10 million individuals in the US. Hemorrhoidal disease may impair quality of life due to bleeding, pain, anal irritation, and tissue prolapse. Observations Hemorrhoids are classified as internal,…
Stapokibart for Severe Uncontrolled Chronic Rhinosinusitis With Nasal Polyps – The CROWNS-2 Randomized Clinical Trial
Importance Chronic rhinosinusitis with nasal polyps causes severe symptoms and impaired quality of life. Stapokibart is a novel monoclonal antibody that targets interleukin 4Rα. Objective To assess the efficacy and safety of stapokibart as an add-on treatment to intranasal corticosteroids in patients…
AMA STEPSFORWARD – Team Documentation – Improve Efficiency of EHR Documentation
In this AMA STEPS Forward toolkit, learn methods for implementing team documentation to enhance efficiency, reduce redundancy, provide better care to patients, and ease physician burnout in your practice.
AMA STEPSFORWARD – The Unseen Cost of Limited Time Off
Dr Christine Sinsky, former vice president of Professional Satisfaction at the AMA, discusses her research on physician vacation habits and their impact on career satisfaction and retention, featuring insights from her recently published Mayo Clinic Proceedings article. She delves into…
