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MRI less cost-effective than PSA as first-line testing for prostate cancer
Even assuming that biparametric magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) was free of charge, prostate-specific antigen (PSA) testing followed by multiparametric MRI as necessary was more cost-effective, a modeling study found.
New HF risk equations may perform better for patients with ASCVD
Novel risk equations can be used to guide decisions on heart failure (HF) screening, prevention, and management in patients with atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease (ASCVD), who have substantially higher risk of incident HF, a recent study found.
MKSAP Quiz: Vaccinations for a patient with HIV
A 26-year-old woman undergoes consultation to update her vaccinations. She is an elementary school teacher. Medical history is significant for well-controlled HIV diagnosed 6 years ago. Following a physical exam, which vaccine is contraindicated in this patient?
ACP outlines recommended policies for use of AI in medicine
A new policy position paper from the College offers recommendations on the ethical, scientific, and clinical components of artificial intelligence (AI) use and stresses that AI tools and systems should enhance human intelligence, not supplant it.
ACP CME 175 recordings from Internal Medicine Meeting 2024 available
The package of scientific and practice-related sessions includes a year of on-demand access and opportunities for CME credit and MOC points.
Put words in our mouth
I.M. Matters Weekly from ACP 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.