FDA Approves Virtual Reality System to Treat Chronic Back Pain
The FDA reports that EaseVRx uses the principles of cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) and other behavioral therapy techniques to reduce pain and pain interferences.
Practice Management
12-Week Weight-Loss Program Successfully Implemented in Primary Care
Patients with high engagement throughout all 12 weeks lost more than double the amount of weight lost by those who submitted their weight less frequently.
Shelter-Based Care NP Dr Melissa Kalensky Shares COVID-19 Experiences
Melissa Kalensky, DNP, FNP-BC, PMHNP-BC, CNE, discusses her dual practice as a shelter-based care NP and an assistant professor at Rush University in Chicago.
Salary Survey 2021: Are you being fairly compensated?
See how your salary compares with those of your peers as reported in the 2021 NP/PA Salary Survey.
Physical Therapy Tied to Lower Long-Term Opioid Use
Receipt of physical therapy initiated before or after total knee replacement associated with lower odds of long-term opioid use.
Diabetes Self-Management Education Improves Outcomes in Black Patients
Study authors concluded that Diabetes Self-Management Education helps improve patient knowledge, glycemic control, and cholesterol levels in Black patients.
Dementia and Mild Cognitive Impairment Less Common in Patients With AF Prescribed DOACs
The authors observed that AF patients taking DOACs are less likely to experience dementia or cognitive decline than those prescribed vitamin K antagonists.
Time for Some Gratitude
Amid the due epidemic of COVID-19 and clinician burnout, Jim Anderson shares his gratitude list and urges other health care workers to do the same.
USPSTF Presents New Approach to Sex, Gender in Recommendations
Task force will use inclusive approach to identify issues related to sex, gender in guideline development; will use gender-neutral language.
APP Clinical Advancement Program Increases Job Satisfaction
Researchers developed and evaluated an advanced practice clinical advancement pilot program for APRNs and PAs.
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