Fecal Transplant in Managing Immune Checkpoint Inhibitor-Associated Colitis
Transplanting fecal bacteria from healthy donors might prove to be effective in resolving cancer immunotherapy-triggered colitis, a pair of case reports has suggested.
Transplanting fecal bacteria from healthy donors might prove to be effective in resolving cancer immunotherapy-triggered colitis, a pair of case reports has suggested.
Apremilast was generally well tolerated among participants in the long-term PALACE 1 study.
Entrenched attitudes may play a role in gender pay inequities among nurse practitioners and physician assistants, but so do salary negotiation skills, experts say.
The realities of practicing rural medicine can be harsh, but the rewards are equally as compelling.
As the healthcare community changes to meet the needs of aging baby boomers, primary care jobs will be in demand.
mHealth apps can help empower patients and improve management of chronic diseases like asthma, diabetes and heart disease.
Smart phones or tablets are being used to revolutionize clinical diagnosis and patient care, but they pose a number of risks and benefits.
Hospitals and clinics that do not meet EHR meaningful use requirements by 2015 will face escalating Medicare and Medicaid payment penalties.
Combining NP, PA and telemedicine services will help bridge the gaps created by hospitalist and primary care physician shortages.
Although the Affordable Care Act’s future may be uncertain, nurse practitioner and physician assistant roles will continue to expand to meet primary care needs.