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Mashup Score: 0Exclusion of Elective Care from Hospital Financial Assistance Policies — Arresting a Troubling Development | NEJM - 23 minute(s) ago
The financial assistance policies of some U.S. hospitals now define medical necessity much more restrictively than it has conventionally been understood, as covering only services that are urgently …
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Mashup Score: 0Incarcerated Femoral Hernia | NEJM - 4 hour(s) ago
A 77-year-old woman presented with a 2-day history of abdominal pain, nausea, and vomiting. CT of the abdomen revealed herniation of a loop of ileum that was inferior to the inguinal ligament and l…
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A 77-year-old woman presented with a 2-day history of abdominal pain, nausea, and vomiting. CT of the abdomen revealed herniation of a loop of ileum that was inferior to the inguinal ligament and lateral to the pubic tubercle. Read the full case details: https://t.co/Vj2nzM3Uok https://t.co/48fbqB3k4V
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Mashup Score: 31Chronic Obstructive Pseudoemphysema | NEJM - 22 hour(s) ago
TEN years have elapsed since Swyer and James1 and Macleod2 described an unusual form of hyperlucency of one lung that appeared to be due to collapse of smaller airways on expiration, with distal ai…
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Mashup Score: 25Who Will Care for America? Immigration Policy and the Coming Health Workforce Crisis | NEJM - 1 day(s) ago
In the current anti-immigrant political environment in the United States, what will happen when immigrants who work in the health care system are forced to leave?
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In the phase 3, double-blind, randomized INAVO120 trial, treatment with inavolisib plus palbociclib–fulvestrant led to a significant progression-free survival benefit, as compared with placebo plus…
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In patients with PIK3CA-mutated advanced breast cancer, inavolisib added to palbociclib–fulvestrant led to a significant overall survival benefit, with a higher incidence of certain toxic effects than placebo. Full INAVO120 trial results: https://t.co/rZuBaEw0uP #ASCO25 | @ASCO https://t.co/rkE3iQLpQl
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Mashup Score: 48Whipple’s Disease with Endocarditis | NEJM - 1 day(s) ago
A 51-year-old man presented with a 3-month history of weight loss, diarrhea, and fever. Transthoracic echocardiography showed vegetations on the aortic and mitral valves. A duodenal biopsy showed p…
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The U.S. Supreme Court recently upheld Tennessee’s ban on gender-affirming hormonal treatment for transgender minors. This decision will have profound implications.
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The safety and efficacy of treatment with intravenous tenecteplase before endovascular thrombectomy in patients with acute ischemic stroke due to large-vessel occlusion remain uncertain. In this op…
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Mashup Score: 91
In the phase 3, double-blind, randomized INAVO120 trial, treatment with inavolisib plus palbociclib–fulvestrant led to a significant progression-free survival benefit, as compared with placebo plus…
Source: www.nejm.orgCategories: General Medicine NewsTweet-
In patients with PIK3CA-mutated advanced breast cancer, inavolisib added to palbociclib–fulvestrant led to a significant overall survival benefit, with a higher incidence of certain toxic effects than placebo. Full INAVO120 trial results: https://t.co/rZuBaEw0uP #ASCO25 | @ASCO https://t.co/rkE3iQLpQl
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Mashup Score: 13Libraries Burned, a Life Lived | NEJM - 3 day(s) ago
As her patients near the end of life, an infectious disease physician who knows their stories sometimes needs to step out of her proverbial lane to help them assess and achieve their goals of care.
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Perspective by Mark A. Hall, JD, and Judith Garber, MPP: Exclusion of Elective Care from Hospital Financial Assistance Policies — Arresting a Troubling Development https://t.co/FIlEAt4MoS #HealthPolicy #MedicalEthics https://t.co/AW3U9CDrkc