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The case of Dr. James Luketich at UPMC displays the critical importance of ethical practices and accountability within the medical profession, highlighting the need for a balance between patient care and operational efficiencies.
All Specialties February 7th 2024
In a landmark surgical endeavor, neurosurgeons have transferred sciatic nerve components from an amputated foot to the brachial plexus, showcasing the potential of neuroplasticity in restoring hand mobility.
Neurology January 17th 2024
Practical Neurology
Amidst the challenges of modern healthcare, more than 32% of academic physicians are contemplating leaving their institutions within the next two years, with burnout and lack of professional fulfillment being key drivers.
Anesthesiology January 17th 2024
Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine
Recent evidence suggests that shorter preoperative fasting, as recommended by major anesthesiology societies, can enhance patient comfort without increasing surgical risks.
Anesthesiology January 11th 2024
This case underscores the importance of addressing complaints in a timely and effective manner. The physicians allege that their concerns were ignored for years, which not only affected their professional lives but also potentially put patients at risk.
All Specialties October 23rd 2023
General Surgery News
Understanding the nuances in diagnosing soft tissue masses is crucial for healthcare providers, as misdiagnosis can lead to delays in treatment and potentially worsen patient outcomes.
Oncology, Surgical October 4th 2023