Federal judge rules nurse practitioners with doctorates cannot use “doctor/Dr.” in advertising or health care settings likely to make patients think they’re physicians.
Health care drives the year’s employment growth—yet limits on immigrant labor and looming Medicaid reductions could sap momentum and leave hospitals and home care struggling to hire.
Given the high mortality associated with gastric variceal hemorrhage, ongoing investigation into pharmacologic and interventional approaches remains critical to improving patient outcomes.
Early glucocorticoid tapering in juvenile systemic lupus erythematosus is feasible without added flare risk, though anti-double-stranded DNA positivity signals higher relapse odds.