Commentary by Jon-Emile Kenny MD, PGY- 2
Faculty Peer Reviewed
At morning report, the case of a 55 F with known dermatomyositis (DM), and interstitial lung involvement who had presented to the hospital with increasing …
Clinical Correlations
The NYU Langone Health Online Journal of Medicine
Grand Rounds: “Health Care Access and Its Impact on Health Disparities”
February 11, 2009
Commentary by Zackary Berger MD PhD, PGY-3, Health Care Policy Section Editor
As Massachusetts’ Secretary of Health and Human Services, JudyAnn Bigby, MD, is charged with overseeing the health-care program which covers nearly all of the Commonwealth’s residents (nearly 98%) …
PrimeCuts: This Week in the Journals
February 9, 2009
Commentary by Michael Poles MD, Associate Editor, Clinical Correlations
Welcome to this week’s primecuts. Let’s slice right in and take a big bite out of last week’s medical news, starting with a little political news. …
Diseases 2.0: Sepsis
February 5, 2009
Diseases 2.0 – Bringing you the latest updates on disease pathophysiology and treatment
Commentary by Andrew McKinstry MD PGY-1
Faculty Peer Reviewed
For anyone who has stepped into an ICU, the septic patient is a familiar sight. Despite …
Pay for Performance: A Temporary Solution for Improving Health Care Quality
February 4, 2009
Commentary by Amit Sura, MD, MBA, PGY-1 and Nirav Shah MD, MPH, NYU Assistant Professor of Medicine
On March 1, 2001 the Institute of Medicine (IOM) released “Crossing the Quality Chasm: A New Health System …
PrimeCuts: This Week in the Journals
February 2, 2009
Commentary by Sherley Abraham MD PGY-3
Faculty Peer Reviewed
This week we reflect on the interplay in life which is showcased by two football teams. In medicine, it plays out between two drugs, newer …
X-Ray Visions: What is your radiation risk?
January 29, 2009
Commentary by Michael Hanley MD PGY-3 and James D. Koonce MD PGY-3, Department of Radiology, Medical University of South Carolina
www.X-rayRisk.com – A Free Online Calculator that Estimates an Individual’s Additional Risk of Cancer as a Result of …
Grand Rounds: “Activated Protein C, Translational Research models of Sepsis and Stroke”
January 28, 2009
Commentary by Adi Diab MD, PGY-3
This past week on January 21th, Medical Grand Rounds was given by guest speaker Dr. John Griffin who shared his knowledge of the role of Activate Protein C …