July 12, 2021

Surgical Disparities: The Importance of Comparing Ourselves

Health disparities in surgery (i.e., surgical disparities) exist. Many surgical populations suffer from disproportionately worse access, care, and outcomes in surgery. Significant opportunities exist to identify […]
June 11, 2021

H.Pylori

Helicobacter pylori is one of the most common chronic bacterial infections worldwide
May 27, 2021

2021 Summer Update

As you continue to plan your meetings for 2021 and 2022, we hope you will find our Summer Update a valuable resource containing COVID-19 relevant topics, […]
May 25, 2021

May is Stroke Awareness Month

May is Stroke Awareness Month Did you know that Stroke is the leading cause of adult disability in the US, 2nd leading cause of death in […]
May 22, 2021

Rheumatoid Arthritis

May is recognized each year as National Arthritis Awareness Month. Arthritis is a disease that impacts more than 50 million Americans, making it the number one […]
May 16, 2021

UTI, Recurrent UTI, and Imitators

Urinary tract infections (UTI) are the most common outpatient infections. The lifetime risk of having a UTI is 50%, and recurrent UTIs (classified as two or […]
May 3, 2021

VTE and Anticoagulation Update

An estimated 1 million people are affected by DVT in the United States each year, and up to 100,000 people die from it. With the advent […]
April 19, 2021

Physician Burnout and Suicide

Physicians have struggled with burnout for years, and the COVID-19 pandemic has exacerbated this situation. Social isolation, reduced community support, and fewer opportunities to seek counseling […]
April 13, 2021

Concussion and Mild TBI

Concussions occur in sports and recreation-related activities every year. In 2014, about 2.87 million TBI-related emergency department (ED) visits, hospitalizations, and deaths occurred in the United […]