ACP

The American College of Physicians (ACP) CEO says it is important for physicians to move away from this traditional approach to transition to an empathetic style of discussion with patients so they can better relate and help those in need get back on track with their health post-COVID and schedule routine tests and immunizations.

A clinician talks about reducing antibiotic treatment duration for urinary tract infections (UTI).

Carlos Del Rio, MD, updates clinicians and the public on where we are now on the respiratory virus and the modalities to treat and prevent severe disease.

A clinician provides insights on this significant topic as well as resources in finding information on them.

A clinician offers some insights and considerations on clinical care as it pertains to climate.

COVID-19 symptom or viral rebound in the absence of antiviral treatment is common, but the combination of symptom and viral relapse is rare.

Among mpox patients treated with tecovirimat, there was no difference in treatment outcomes between those living with HIV and those without HIV.

A clinician offers ideas about who to target for immunization and strategic considerations when having these conversations.

One of the most challenging aspects of clinicans’ jobs is giving patients and staff bad news. A clinician offers some strategies to help shape an approach in having these conversations.

Artificial intelligence (AI) is being utilized already says one clinician. She explains her optimism about the technology, and says it will help augment any potential challenges providers have now or in the future.

A paradigm shift is emerging when it comes to the clinical approach to prescribing antibiotics. One clinician weighs in on using this class of therapeutics more judiciously.

An epidemiologist offers some insights on what we need to take into a potential next pandemic including infrastructure investment and more effectively communicating messages to the public.

This gathering is the nation’s largest for internal medicine doctors and has many infectious disease-related scientific sessions.