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Telemedicine program associated with improvement in chronic knee pain
An accompanying editorial noted limitations in the study but called results encouraging and said they show that “‘telemedicine’ is clearly ready for prime time.”
ACP launches MyACP, a personalized, customized website experience for members
The new MyACP experience provides logged-in members with streamlined access to the content and features they value and use the most.
MKSAP quiz: Follow-up for elevated liver chemistry test results
A 28-year-old man is evaluated in follow-up for elevated liver chemistry test results, which were performed to assess a 3-month history of fatigue. He has no history of liver disease and has not had abdominal pain or fever. His medical history is significant for a 3-year history of diarrhea.
Treatments recommended for chronic insomnia resistant to nonmedical interventions
The recommendations are intended to help clinicians choose a specific pharmacological agent for the treatment of chronic insomnia in adults when such treatment is indicated.
ACP's Job Placement Center provides career opportunities
The center provides physicians with tools to assist in job searches and job postings for openings nationwide, as well as the opportunity to meet with potential employers.
Human Diagnosis Project named semifinalist in MacArthur Foundation competition
Human Dx, supported by the American College of Physicians and several other medical societies and boards, will deliver an open, online system that provides public health and safety net institutions access to subspecialty medical expertise, helping to close a critical gap in access for uninsured patients.
Put words in our mouth
ACP Internist Weekly wants readers to create captions for our new cartoon and help choose the winner. Pen the winning caption and win a $50 gift certificate good toward any ACP product, program, or service.