Neurology Perspective

• Infographic: Physician Incomes Gain, Pay Gaps Remain The Medscape Physician Compensation Report 2022 infographic shows growth in physician income, specialties with biggest pay gains, and pay disparities between men and women and between ethnic groups.
  Medscape, April 22, 2022
• Animal Reservoirs, Immunocompromised Hosts: COVID Dangers Ahead   Stanford's Benjamin Pinsky on the potential for even more transmissible and pathogenic versions of the SARS-CoV-2 virus to arise.
  Medscape, April 21, 2022
• Ukraine and PTSD: How Psychiatry Can Help Although one-on-one mental healthcare isn't possible in Ukraine, psychiatrists might be able to help.
  Medscape Psychiatry, April 19, 2022
• Neurology Journal Highlights: 6 New Studies   Dr Christoph Diener on compelling recent data on sleep disorders, MS and pregnancy, ALS, and COVID-19.
  Medscape Neurology, April 18, 2022
• Medscape Physician Compensation Report 2022: Incomes Gain, Pay Gaps Remain Income is starting to recover for many physicians, who are still trying to overcome a very tough year.
  Medscape Features Slideshows, April 15, 2022
• Has the Benzodiazepine Backlash Gone Too Far? How attitudes toward these commonly prescribed anxiolytics have changed.
  Medscape Psychiatry, April 13, 2022
• Contraception for Women Taking Enzyme-Inducing Antiepileptics   These antiepileptics are not only teratogenic, but can interfere with contraceptive efficacy.
  Medscape Ob/Gyn, April 11, 2022
• Eric Topol: 'I Still Have My Guard Up'   Why we should be shifting into high gear on treatments for long COVID and a pan-beta-coronavirus vaccine.
  Medscape, April 08, 2022
• Recent Findings in Neurology: Multiple Sclerosis and Stroke   Dr Christoph Diener discusses recent studies in neurology focused on multiple sclerosis and stroke.
  Medscape Neurology, April 06, 2022
• The Importance of Treating Insomnia in Psychiatric Illness Insomnia rates continue to rise with the pandemic, and may contribute to increasing rates of depression and anxiety.
  Medscape Psychiatry, April 05, 2022
• ACC 2022 Percutaneous Left Atrial Appendage Occlusion: Promise vs Reality The selling point of percutaneous left atrial appendage occlusion is to prevent stroke while avoiding the bleeding risk of antithrombotics. The data paint a different picture, writes John Mandrola, MD.
  theheart.org on Medscape, April 04, 2022
• Trichotillomania: A Primer on a Common Hair-Pulling Disorder Dr Jon Grant, a leading trichotillomania researcher, discusses why clinicians need to place this debilitating psychiatric disorder on their radar.
  Medscape Psychiatry, April 04, 2022
• How and Why the Language of Medicine Must Change Words matter. Which of today's commonly used terms need updating, and what are better alternatives?
  Medscape Internal Medicine, March 30, 2022
• ACC 2022 Mandrola Previews ACC 2022 Studies on sodium restriction, fractional flow reserve, and strategies to improve patient and clinician behavior intrigue, but the best part of ACC22 is that it's largely in-person, writes John Mandrola, MD.
  theheart.org on Medscape, March 29, 2022
• What a Sleep Expert Thinks of Sleep Trackers With many wearables that count z's as well as steps, we asked Kelly Glazer Baron, PhD, a presenter at the Cardiovascular Health Tech virtual conference 2022, about the accuracy of sleep trackers.
  Medscape Neurology, March 28, 2022
• The Medical Model Doesn't Work for Mental Health   Former NIMH Director Tom Insel explains how the medical model has failed the field of psychiatry.
  Medscape, March 25, 2022
• WebMD/Medscape Reveal Winners of 'Meddys' Film Awards Readers weighed in on Best Doctor, Best Medical Film, and other categories in our inaugural movie awards.
  Medscape Features Slideshows, March 25, 2022
• I Don't Have a Patient Portal. And I Probably Never Will Neurologist Allan Block on how to practice when patient portals aren't an option.
  Medscape Neurology, March 24, 2022
• April Fools: Our Brains Are the True Tricksters Dr Michael Merzenich how our brains make us susceptible to deception.
  Medscape Neurology, March 24, 2022
• What Neurology Misses in Treating Women With Parkinson's   Dr Kathrin LaFaver speaks with Dr Indu Subramanian about her recent work on gaps and controversies surrounding Parkinson's care in women.
  Medscape Neurology, March 24, 2022