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The Utility of Documenting PSA Test Results in Failure to Diagnose Prostate Cancer Litigation
By Daniel L. Freidlin, Esq. Prostate cancer is a commonly diagnosed cancer among American men and remains a leading cause of cancer-related death. Historically, the diagnosis of prostate cancer occurred at a late stage and typically only upon presenting with symptoms such as bone pain. In the late 1980s, the prostate specific antigen (PSA) test …
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How Market Cycles Can Impact Retirements
By Dave Rao Sequence of returns can play a role in your overall portfolio. A thoughtful retirement strategy may help you pursue your numerous retirement goals. That strategy must consider many factors. Here are just a few: your income needs, the order of your withdrawals from taxable and tax-advantaged retirement accounts, the income tax implications …
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People in the News
Mount Sinai South Nassau has named Alan Wong, DO, an experienced healthcare quality and patient safety administrator, as Chief Medical Officer and Senior Vice President for Medical Affairs. In his new role, Dr. Wong will be responsible for overseeing all operations related to the effective and efficient delivery of quality care. He also will facilitate …
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CME Events
Brain Attack & Cerebrovascular Disease: Update 2022 CME provider: Columbia University Vagelos College of Physicians and SurgeonsDate: July 15Time: 8 a.m.–5 p.m.Place: Virtual eventRegistration: cvent.me/M2wLEkContact: cme@columbia.edu AUGUST NYU Langone’s Clinical Imaging Symposium in Newport, Rhode Island 2022 CME provider: NYU Langone HealthDate: Aug. 1–5Time: 7 a.m. Monday–1 p.m. FridayPlace: Gurneys Newport Resort & Marina, Newport, …
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Local News
Stony Brook Center of Excellence for Alzheimer’s Disease was awarded a new $2.35 million, state-funded grant over five years (2022–27 grant cycle) by the New York State Department of Health. Of the 10 NYSDOH-supported, hospital-based centers in the state, Stony Brook Medicine is the only recipient of this competitive grant on Long Island and will …
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CME Events
JULY Brain Attack & Cerebrovascular Disease: Update 2022 CME provider: Columbia University Vagelos College of Physicians and SurgeonsDate: July 15Time: 8 a.m.–5 p.m.Place: Virtual eventRegistration: cvent.me/M2wLEkContact: cme@columbia.edu AUGUST NYU Langone’s Clinical Imaging Symposium in Newport, Rhode Island 2022 CME provider: NYU Langone HealthDate: Aug. 1–5Time: 7 a.m. Monday–1 p.m. FridayPlace: Gurneys Newport Resort & Marina, …