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Positive patient experiences of practitioner empathy in the year after type 2 diabetes diagnosis can confer long-term benefit

Practitioner Empathy Has Lasting Benefit After T2DM Diagnosis

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Risk for all-cause mortality lower for patients with practitioners with higher levels of empathy
Erectile dysfunction is a large global burden and is associated with increased risks for cardiovascular disease

Erectile Dysfunction Presents Large Global Health Burden

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Condition is risk factor for benign prostatic hyperplasia, cardiovascular disease, dementia
Vascular events

Serious Misdiagnosis-Related Harms Mostly Due to ‘Big Three’

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Vascular events, infections, cancers account for 74.1 percent of high-severity misdiagnosis-related harms
Microvascular disease increases the risk for amputation alone and in combination with peripheral artery disease

Risk for Leg Amputation Higher With Microvascular Disease

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Risk higher regardless of microvascular disease location or other blood vessel conditions
Survey results show that health care professionals have implicit and explicit gender bias

Health Care Professionals Exhibit Gender Bias

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Biases associate men with careers and surgery and women with family and family medicine
A plan to let Medicare patients receive rebates that drug companies currently pay to insurers and middlemen has been withdrawn by the Trump administration.

Medicare Drug Rebate Plan Withdrawn by Trump Administration

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Rebates would have been paid directly to seniors in Medicare Part D program when they filled their Rx
For patients with chronic kidney disease

Uncontrolled Diabetes, Hypertension Rates High in CKD Patients

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Findings also revealed low use of statins among patients with chronic kidney disease
Exposure of U.S. physicians to work-hour reforms during residency training is not associated with post-training differences in patient mortality

Capping Work Hours in Residency Does Not Impact Outcomes Later

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No differences seen in post-training patient mortality, readmissions, or costs of care
Receipt of more than the average number of electronic health record system-generated in-basket messages is associated with an increased probability of physician burnout

EHR System-Generated In-Basket Messages Linked to Burnout

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Receiving more than average number of messages linked to increased probability of physician burnout
Household food insecurity is associated with insulin resistance among Latinos with type 2 diabetes

Food Insecurity Associated With Increased Insulin Resistance

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Food insecurity also tied to measures of inflammation and stress in patients with diabetes