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All Hospitals Should Require Drug, Alcohol Tests for Physicians
Johns Hopkins experts offer recommendations (May 7)
AHA Statement: Understanding Heart Patients’ Quality of Life Can Improve Outcomes
Health care providers urged to use feedback from patient surveys to personalize care (May 6)
New Lung Cancer Guidelines Recommend Screening for High-Risk Individuals
Older, heavy smokers should have CT scan (May 7)
New Guidelines for Managing Fibromyalgia
Experts address diagnosis, treatment, and follow-up for first time (May 6)
New Clinical Guideline on Prostate Cancer Screening
Men aged 55 to 69 urged to talk with doctors about benefits, harms of testing (May 3)
Task Force Recommends Routine HIV Testing for All Adults
Nearly a quarter of HIV carriers don’t know they’re infected (Apr. 30)
New Guidance for Prostate Cancer Screening
ACP recommends shared decision-making, clear patient preference before PSA testing (Apr. 9)
New Guideline for Molecular Testing in Lung Cancer
Recommendations help guide targeted therapies (Apr. 3)
New Multiple Myeloma Treatment Guidelines
Mayo Clinic recommendations aimed at reducing toxicity based on risk factors (Apr. 1)
Updated AHA Guide Helps Policy Makers, Providers Manage Cardiovascular Disease
Focus is on community interventions to change behaviors (Mar. 21)
Are Current HIV Screening Guidelines Too Conservative?
Authors question CDC recommendations (Mar. 13)
AHA Calls for Changes in Hospital Cardiac-Arrest Care
Statement offers recommendations to improve survival (Mar. 11)
New AAP Guidelines for Pediatric Ear Infections
Previous guidance published in 2004 (Feb. 25)
AAP Issues Guidelines on Genetic Screening in Children
Recommendations support testing for all newborns, with limitations (Feb. 21)
New GERD Guidelines Focus on Endoluminal Treatments
Radiofrequency therapy, Stretta, gets ‘thumbs up’ (Feb. 11)
First International VAD Guidelines
Portable pumps support failing hearts (Feb. 1)
WHO Issues New Guidance on Dietary Salt and Potassium
Recommendations aimed at reducing risk of hypertension and heart disease (Jan. 31)
First Appropriate-Use Guidelines for Brain Amyloid Imaging in Alzheimer's Disease
PET technology is important diagnostic aid but must be used judiciously (Jan. 28)
AAP Issues Guidelines for Management of Type 2 Diabetes in Children
First recommendations for this age group (Jan. 28)
