The American Board of Obesity Medicine estimates that a record 1,889 U.S. physicians have applied to obtain obesity medicine certification in October, up from 1,001 candidates in 2020.

A number of U.S. cardiovascular organizations have proposed establishing a new medical board that is independent of the American Board of Internal Medicine.

In 2019, an emerging therapy showing promising results in breast cancers with low levels of HER2 began to emerge, indicating significant changes would need to be made in the testing, reporting and tracking of a patient’s HER2 status.

A systematic review of survey data assessed gender-affirming care (GAC) and gender-affirming surgery (GAS) training in U.S. surgical residency programs.

A retrospective study examined the efficacy and cost-effectiveness of simulation-based primary care procedural skills training in boosting participants' confidence, knowledge and competency in performing the procedures.