May 06, 2026

Dalbavancin Exposure Linked to Higher Success in Bacteremia

Higher day 22 concentrations were associated with improved outcomes, though findings remain exploratory

Conexiant

April 17, 2026

AI Scribes Lag Clinicians on Note Quality

A VHA study across 11 vendors finds AI-generated primary care notes score lower than clinician-written notes, with the largest deficits in thoroughness, organization, and usefulness

Conexiant

April 16, 2026

Mandatory Training Modules Deserve a Harder Look

A JAMA Viewpoint argues that 4 million physician-hours spent on compliance modules each year warrants institutional reassessment.

Conexiant

April 14, 2026

Is “Against Medical Advice” Still Defensible?

A Viewpoint calls for more dignifying, harm-reduction–oriented hospital discharges for patients with OUD.

Conexiant

April 10, 2026

Necrotizing Fasciitis Following Minor Bike Injury

Rapid progression from superficial abrasions to septic shock highlights diagnostic challenges and need for prompt multidisciplinary care.

Conexiant

April 06, 2026

The Loan Cap That Could Shrink the Doctor Pipeline

New federal limits on medical school borrowing may quietly reshape who becomes a physician—and where they practice.

Conexiant

March 03, 2026

Antibiotic Guideline Gaps Raise SSI Risk

Nonadherence to IDSA/SIS/SHEA perioperative antibiotic prophylaxis guidelines associated with significantly higher surgical site infection rates, finds nationwide analysis.

Conexiant

February 12, 2026

Connecting the Diagnostic Dots in HIES

Clinical case report highlights how classic features of STAT3 hyper-IgE syndrome can be routinely missed in pediatric practice

Conexiant

February 10, 2026

When Obesity Meets Infection Risk

Researchers analyze data from Finnish cohorts and the UK Biobank to examine how body mass index relates to severe infections and their global burden.

Conexiant

February 04, 2026

Who Decides When a Doctor Steps Back?

Cognitive decline, credentialing, and why “I’ll know” often isn’t enough.

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