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                    [ArticleID] => 2310868
                    [Title] => Cebu Graduate tops licensure exam
                    [Summary] => Justin Riley Yap Lam, a product of Cebu Institute of Medicine (CIM), prevented a total shut off for Cebu schools in the top rankings of the October 2023 Physicians Licensure Exams.
                    [DatePublished] => 2023-11-12 00:00:00
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                    [AuthorID] => 1804829
                    [AuthorName] => Caecent No-ot Magsumbol
                    [SectionName] => Cebu News
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                    [URL] => https://media.philstar.com/photos/2023/11/11/7_2023-11-11_23-48-40214_thumbnail.jpg
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                    [ArticleID] => 2293134
                    [Title] => Go lauds family doctors
                    [Summary] => Sen. Bong Go commended the dedication of family physicians as he acknowledged the critical role they play in ensuring the health and well-being of communities.
                    [DatePublished] => 2023-09-02 00:00:00
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                    [ArticleID] => 2252524
                    [Title] => 1,573 of 2,887 pass physician licensure exams
                    [Summary] => The Professional Regulation Commission has announced that 1,573 out of 2,887 takers passed the Physicians Licensure Examination given this month.
                    [DatePublished] => 2023-03-18 00:00:00
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                    [AuthorID] => 1685860
                    [AuthorName] => Rhodina Villanueva
                    [SectionName] => Headlines
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                    [Title] => Opioid prescriptions falling as risk perception rises
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Most primary care physicians are aware of the risks of prescribing opioids and have cut down on doing so.

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Empiric acid suppression with the “PPI test” used to assess whether upper-GI symptoms are due to gastroesophageal reflux disease, actually performs poorly as a predictor of GERD.

[DatePublished] => 2013-10-27 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 136231 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1805110 [AuthorName] => Charles C. Chante MD [SectionName] => Opinion [SectionUrl] => opinion [URL] => ) [5] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 873497 [Title] => The dilemma that our medical practitioners face today [Summary] =>

Los Angeles, California – US News and World Report writer Mary Brophy Marcus wrote an article a few years back, entitled Healthcare’s Perfect Storm.

[DatePublished] => 2012-11-26 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133536 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1804832 [AuthorName] => Sara Soliven De Guzman [SectionName] => Opinion [SectionUrl] => opinion [URL] => ) [6] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 794501 [Title] => Colonoscopy quality up during video recording [Summary] =>

When seven colonoscopists knew they were being video recorded, the quality of their exams improved significantly.

[DatePublished] => 2012-04-08 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 136231 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1805110 [AuthorName] => Charles C. Chante MD [SectionName] => Opinion [SectionUrl] => opinion [URL] => ) [7] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 571232 [Title] => Doctors in demand at health centers in USA [Summary] =>

Experts are calling for an infusion of about 10,000 primary care physicians into medically underserved areas over the next several years, even as medical students’ interest in primary care has waned.

[DatePublished] => 2010-05-02 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 136231 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1805110 [AuthorName] => Charles C. Chante MD [SectionName] => Opinion [SectionUrl] => opinion [URL] => ) [8] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 481415 [Title] => Suicidality overlooked in diagnosis of depression [Summary] =>

In a randomized trial involving actors portraying patients with major depression, internists and family physicians usually failed to ask these patients about suicidality, even when they correctly made the depression diagnosis.

[DatePublished] => 2009-06-28 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 136231 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1805110 [AuthorName] => Charles C. Chante MD [SectionName] => Opinion [SectionUrl] => opinion [URL] => ) [9] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 472662 [Title] => Shrinking physician workforce: No quick fix [Summary] =>

An evolving physician shortage is already being felt across the USA, and there is no quick fix, a professor of medicine and senior fellow at the Leonard David Institute of Health Economics, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia said.

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