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The importance of thanking patients for coming to see you

Physician Emphasizes Importance of Saying Thank You

Doctor reports feeling deeper connection to his patients; improvement in patient satisfaction score
Enrollment in Affordable Care Act coverage for next year has surpassed 8 million

Enrollment in Affordable Care Act Holds Steady for Third Straight Year

However, fate of the program remains uncertain

Chatbot Generates Quality, Empathetic Responses to Patient Questions

Chatbot generates higher proportion of responses rated as good or very good quality and empathetic or very empathetic than physicians

There is wide variation in the safety performance of electronic health record systems used in U.S. hospitals

Electronic Health Records Fail to Detect Many Medication Errors

Though broadly used in U.S. hospitals, EHRs fail to detect up to one-third of medication errors
For treatment of mandibular body fractures

Vertical Plating Offers Benefit for Mandibular Body Fractures

Vertical plating offers equal or greater resistance to torsional forces, tied to fewer postop complications
Insulin resistance does not appear to be a significant factor in post-adolescent acne

Insulin Resistance Not Linked to Post-Adolescent Acne

No differences in fasting blood glucose, fasting insulin, HOMA-IR index for post-teen acne, controls

Resilience and Stress Management Program Aids Health Care Workers

Improvements seen in resilience, stress, anxiety, and burnout-exhaustion after the six-week program

Medical school applicants with Medical College Admission Test scores obtained with extra test administration time have lower rates of success in medical schools

Extra Time During MCAT Linked to Less Success in Med School

No impact on medical school admission rate, but lower rate of passing Step examinations
The growing threat of hacking is increasing the number of physicians buying cyber insurance

Cyber Insurance Recommended for All Physician Practices

Patient data hacking is a risk even for small practices

Pathway Programs for Medical School Diversity Disrupted by Pandemic

Programs targeting elementary and middle school-aged children more likely to be canceled