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How artificial intelligence will make my work easier
A recent article in the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette outlined the various ways that artificial intelligence (AI) is improving health care in Pennsylvania…
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Reducing harms associated with PSA screening
In the U.K. Cluster Randomized Trial for PSA Testing for Prostate Cancer (CAP), more than 400,000 men in primary care practices between 2001 and 2009…
Apr 20
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Some common sense on breast cancer screening
Originally posted on Common Sense Family Doctor on October 21, 2015. ** Yesterday, the American Cancer Society updated its guidelines on screening…
Apr 15
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Should race be incorporated into weight management decisions?
I have a personal stake in the answer to this question. For most of my adult life, my body mass index (BMI) has ranged between 22 and 25 kg/m2, which is…
Apr 6
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March 2024
The health dividend: reducing medical waste to improve population health
Originally posted on Common Sense Family Doctor on December 4, 2019.
Mar 28
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HPV vaccination is highly effective but remains underused in the U.S.
Since human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccines were first added to the routine U.S. childhood immunization schedule nearly two decades ago, the evidence of…
Mar 23
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Family physicians are natural health system leaders
Originally posted on Common Sense Family Doctor on May 26, 2014. ** Last week, the subtitle of a JAMA editorial on accountable care caught my attention…
Mar 12
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Deadly drivers and the limits of preventive counseling
I believe that I'm a pretty safe driver. I don't use my phone in the car except for calls on my Bluetooth hands-free system, I come to a complete stop…
Mar 7
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February 2024
Birthday blessings
The following is a guest post from my sister-in-law, Dr. Therese Duane, a trauma surgeon who is blogging about her medical mission in Uganda. You can…
Feb 28
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Appreciation (the changing of the guard)
Originally posted on Common Sense Family Doctor on February 7, 2018. ** The February 1, 2018 issue of American Family Physician marked the first time…
Feb 21
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Looking for a balanced approach to America's illicit drug use problem
In an earlier post about my frustrating experience serving on a District of Columbia grand jury that handled indictments for drug-related offenses, I…
Feb 16
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Prenatal and congenital syphilis cases continue sharp rise in the U.S.
Last November, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) reported that cases of congenital syphilis in the U.S. had soared 755% over the past…
Feb 11
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