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• Ann. Intern. Med. · Jul 2020

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  Epidemiology of and Risk Factors for Coronavirus Infection in Health Care Workers.

  Health care workers (HCWs) are at risk for severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) infection. ⋯ World Health Organization.

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• Ann. Intern. Med. · Jul 2020

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  In older adults, new use of allopurinol or febuxostat was linked to hypersensitivity reactions versus colchicine.

  Singh JA, Cleveland JD. Hypersensitivity reactions with allopurinol and febuxostat: a study using the Medicare claims data. Ann Rheum Dis. 2020;79:529-35. 32024648.

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• Ann. Intern. Med. · Jul 2020

  Remdesivir improved time to recovery in adults hospitalized with COVID-19 and lower respiratory tract involvement.

  Beigel JH, Tomashek KM, Dodd LE, et al. Remdesivir for the treatment of Covid-19-preliminary report. N Engl J Med. 2020. [Epub ahead of print]. 32445440.

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• Ann. Intern. Med. · Jul 2020

  Factors Influencing Physician Practices' Adoption of Behavioral Health Integration in the United States: A Qualitative Study.

  Behavioral health integration is uncommon among U.S. physician practices despite recent policy changes that may encourage its adoption. ⋯ American Medical Association and The Commonwealth Fund.

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• Ann. Intern. Med. · Jul 2020

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  Some glucose-lowering drugs reduce risk for major adverse cardiac events.

  Zhu J, Yu X, Zheng Y, et al. Association of glucose-lowering medications with cardiovascular outcomes: an umbrella review and evidence map. Lancet Diabetes Endocrinol. 2020;8:192-205. 32006518.

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