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In the News
Readmissions data, use of ICUs for heart failure, and more.
https://acphospitalist.acponline.org/archives/2013/04/itn.htm
15 Apr 2013
Docs need to step up HIV screening
All doctors, whether inpatient, outpatient or specialist, should screen all patients age 13 through 64 for HIV per Centers for Disease Control and Prevention guidelines, said Stacey Rizza, MD, chair of HIV and outpatient infectious disease at Mayo Clinic in Rochester, Minn.
https://acphospitalist.acponline.org/weekly/archives/2013/04/17/1.htm
17 Apr 2013
Task Force issues HIV screening recommendations
All adolescents and adults age 15 to 65 should be screened for HIV infection, the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force said today.
https://acphospitalist.acponline.org/weekly/archives/2013/05/01/5.htm
1 May 2013
Cases from Yale-New Haven Hospital: Trainee Edition
Leukocytoclastic vasculitis associated with cocaine abuse, the Sister Mary Joseph nodule as presentation of advanced malignant peritoneal mesothelioma, and other cases are discussed.
https://acphospitalist.acponline.org/archives/2013/05/bc.htm
15 May 2013
HIV in the hospital
All doctors should be screening patients age 13 through 64 for HIV.
https://acphospitalist.acponline.org/archives/2013/06/hiv.htm
15 Jun 2013
Diagnosing lung infection in HIV
The majority of lung infections are caused by one of three organisms.
https://acphospitalist.acponline.org/archives/2013/06/lung.htm
15 Jun 2013
Letter from the Editor
This month's issue includes stories on dementia, HIV screening, medical apps, and leadership, among others.
https://acphospitalist.acponline.org/archives/2013/06/lfe.htm
15 Jun 2013
Nailing down the nephrotic syndrome
Blood and urine composition provide key clues.
https://acphospitalist.acponline.org/archives/2013/06/nephrotic.htm
15 Jun 2013
A palette of patients
When in the throes of illness, a patient can project one of a wide range of hues.
https://acphospitalist.acponline.org/archives/2013/06/free/newman.htm
15 Jun 2013
CDC updates vaccination guide for measles, mumps, rubella
The Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices (ACIP) published three revisions to its guidelines for vaccinating against measles, mumps and rubella (MMR).
https://acphospitalist.acponline.org/weekly/archives/2013/06/26/4.htm
26 Jun 2013