Published inQxMD·Jul 25A New Way to Claim CME with Read by QxMD’s Latest UpgradeWe know continuing medical education is crucial, so what’s stopping us? The importance and impact of CME is well recognised and well studied. Thirty-nine systematic reviews between 1977 and 2015 showed that CME is effective in increasing HCP’s knowledge, changing HCP’s behavior, and to a lesser extent, improving patient outcomes.¹…Cme3 min readCme3 min read
Jun 7Community Spotlight — why Read by QxMD has become my go-to app for medical researchCommunity Spotlight — why Read by QxMD has become my go-to app for medical research We’ve been speaking to users to better understand how they use Read and what we can do to make it even better. We’ve had some fascinating conversations and wanted to share some of these examples…Geriatrics3 min readGeriatrics3 min read
Published inQxMD·Apr 17How I use Read by QxMD in tumor boardsWe’ve been speaking to users to better understand how they use Read and what we can do to make it even better. We’ve had some fascinating conversations and wanted to share some of these examples with the wider Read community. Hopefully, it will inspire you to use Read in new…Oncology3 min readOncology3 min read
Jan 92022 in review — top read papers, collections, journals and moreIt’s been a big year for Read by QxMD — adding preprints, congress abstracts, study summaries, journal clubs and much more. …Healthcare3 min readHealthcare3 min read
Jan 3The dissemination and consumption of medical literature is evolving — so is QxMDTraditionally, new scientific data would be presented at specialist congresses, subsequently published in a peer-reviewed journal and finally referenced in guidelines (if deemed practicing changing). As with many things, this has been shaken up in the last decade.¹ Not only is there now a LOT more medical literature,²,³ but there…Medical4 min readMedical4 min read
Dec 5, 2022A story of #medlibs in stats#medlibs is a wonderful example of a small but global community using a hashtag to have conversations and debates, ask questions, make recommendations and help colleagues find solutions. …Medical2 min readMedical2 min read
Nov 9, 2022We’re thrilled to announce a new partnership with 2 Minute MedicineⓇ (2MM).We’re thrilled to announce a new partnership with 2 Minute MedicineⓇ (2MM). 2MM is an award winning study summary service that provides physician-authored summaries of the latest, high-impact, clinical trials. …Medical Research3 min readMedical Research3 min read
Published inQxMD·May 9, 2022Read by QxMD now includes preprints … but not just any preprintsPreprints aren’t new, but the COVID-19 pandemic quickly thrust them into the publishing mainstream. In the first 10 months of the pandemic, approximately 25% of COVID-19 research was initially shared as a preprint, compared to just 3 or 4% of research from other topics pre-pandemic.¹ …Healthcare3 min readHealthcare3 min read
Jan 12, 2022Calculate Spotlight — Morningness-Eveningness Questionnaire (MEQ)The MEQ is used to determine your morningness-eveningness or chronotype which influences our circadian rhythms. It’s regularly used with people with sleep disorders. We wanted to learn a little more from the man who helped us develop the new MEQ calculator, Tony Ho, MSW, RSW of Quadra Wellness and Counselling …Healthcare2 min readHealthcare2 min read
Published inQxMD·Jan 6, 2022Most Read Medical Publications in 2021 on Read by QxMDWow, what a year … again. For a second year, the medical world has been dominated by COVID-19. …20212 min read20212 min read
