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Epinephrine administration in children at risk of anaphylaxis often occurs with considerable delay

Too Many Children Not Getting Epinephrine When Needed

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Findings suggest ongoing education for patients and medical care professionals needed
Utilization of health services was largely unchanged from 1996-1997 to 2011-2012

Health Service Use Unchanged From 1996-1997 to 2011-2012

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Expenditures for various categories of medical services increased in almost every category assessed
Suitable cognitive screening tools can be used by pharmacists during home medication review

Cognitive Screening Tools Can Be Used in Home Medication Review

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Anxiety and depression checklist, and 'worried about your memory' tools can be self-administered
The number of American adults without health insurance has increased by about two million so far this year

American Adults Without Health Insurance Rises by Two Million

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Losses in coverage concentrated among younger adults, people buying own health insurance policies
A vaccine for gonorrhea may be one step closer to reality

Reduced Rates of Gonorrhea Seen With Meningococcal B Vaccine

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First time vaccine has shown any protection against gonorrhea, researchers report
Sildenafil-coated stents appear to cut a patient's odds for clots

Sildenafil-Coated Stent May Help Prevent Clots, Stenosis

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In animal study, sildenafil showed potential in reducing both restenosis and blood clot formation
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has approved Endari (L-glutamine oral powder) to treat patients with sickle cell disease.

FDA Approves Endari for the Treatment of Sickle Cell Disease

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First treatment approved for patients with sickle cell disease in almost 20 years
The rate of serious medication errors has doubled since 2000

Rate of Non-Health Care Facility Medication Errors on the Rise

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Poison control centers get one call every 21 seconds about a potentially serious mix-up
For patients with irritable bowel syndrome with diarrhea

No Signs of Abuse Potential for Eluxadoline in IBS With Diarrhea

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Data from three randomized trials show no signs of abuse potential for 75, 100 mg eluxadoline
For patients with type 2 diabetes

Improved Glycemic Control With Eradication of Hepatitis C

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Improved glycemic control, reduced antidiabetic medication use with sustained virologic response