Up to Half of Patients Do Not Disclose Imminent Threats to Physicians
Patients withhold issues of depression, suicidality, abuse due to embarrassment, fear of being judged
Air Pollutants Tied to Significant Worsening of Emphysema
Emphysema assessed quantitatively using CT imaging and lung function for patients in multiple U.S. cities
AI Program May Aid in Pathologic Evaluation of Breast Biopsies
Computer-based automated approach promising for differentiating ductal carcinoma in situ from atypia
More U.K. Pharmacies Giving Patients Pill Organizers
Previous study showed sudden increased adherence with switch to an organizer may cause patient harm
Diabetes Education, Support Cuts Hypoglycemia Risk
Review shows positive impact on hypoglycemia events, symptoms, and knowledge
Intensive BP Therapy Not Beneficial in Nursing Home Residents
Findings seen among long-term nursing home residents with, without cognitive impairment
SAVED Score Can Predict Risk for VTE in Multiple Myeloma
Score outperforms current NCCN guidelines for MM patients receiving immunomodulatory therapy
Recommendations Developed for Management of Lyme Disease
Public comment period for these guidelines has been extended 30 days to Sept. 9, 2019
Patients Recall Few Suggestions for Contact Lens Wear, Care
Most providers report sharing recommendations always or most of the time at checkups
ACIP Recommends Catch-Up HPV Vaccines Through Age 26
For adults aged 27 to 45 years, vaccination may be beneficial for some who are inadequately vaccinated
