June 05, 2026

Sleep Study Cutoffs May Guide Discharge

Preoperative sleep study values may distinguish lower-risk children within a population for whom overnight admission is currently routine.

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June 04, 2026

WHtR May Aid OSA Risk Screening

A US population analysis and a Chinese sleep-center cohort found that waist-to-height ratio was associated with obstructive sleep apnea risk, but stronger performance compared with body mass index was limited to clinically referred patients.

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May 08, 2026

A Smarter Screen for Sleep Apnea Stimulation

A four-factor staging system stratified response rates from 90.9% to 37.5% in a retrospective cohort study, although the model showed only moderate discrimination (C statistic, 0.68) and requires external validation

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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

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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.

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April 13, 2026

AI Falls Short on Differential Dx

New PrIME-LLM benchmark shows strong diagnostic accuracy but persistent gaps in clinical reasoning across 21 large language models

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April 09, 2026

Pediatric Allergic Rhinitis: When Meds Fall Short

Prospective cohort compares surgical vs medical management in refractory pediatric disease.

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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.

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March 19, 2026

Sleep Apnea Device Receives FDA Approval

Randomized trial data support the approval, with sustained improvements in apnea severity observed.

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March 17, 2026

Obesity Medications Get New Guidance

Panel outlines pharmacotherapy roles across obesity complications and long-term weight management.

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