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Business operations data represent a relatively untapped resource for optimizing practice revenue

Seven Tips Provided for Optimizing Practice Revenue

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7 measures identified that demonstrate performance, can indicate opportunities for improvement
The American Red Cross on Wednesday asked potential blood donors who have traveled to areas where Zika infection is active to wait 28 days before giving blood.

Blood Donors at Risk for Zika Infection Asked to Hold Off

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American Red Cross asks potential donors who have traveled to affected areas to wait 28 days
For selected patients with obesity

Endoscopic Sleeve Gastroscopy Feasible in Obesity

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Delays gastric emptying, induces early satiation, and significantly reduces body weight
Therapist-guided

Therapist-Guided, Internet-Based CBT Superior for BDD

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Superior to online supportive therapy for symptoms of body dysmorphic disorder
Patients with minimal exposure to benzodiazepine have a slightly increased risk of dementia

Minimal Benzodiazepine Exposure May Up Dementia Risk

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However, higher benzodiazepine use is not associated with more rapid cognitive decline
Use of a faulty device in a regulatory drug trial has raised questions relating to rivaroxaban use

Safety Issues Raised in Key Trial Supporting Rivaroxaban Use

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Defective point-of-care device used in warfarin arm of ROCKET AF trial calls results into question
Imaging studies suggest that the development of β-amyloid plaques in individuals with traumatic brain injury may be related to the presence of axonal damage

Axonal Injury in Brain Trauma Tied to β-Amyloid Burden

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Imaging shows pattern of β-amyloid plaques that overlaps but differs from that of Alzheimer's disease
Characteristics of individuals and health care systems may contribute to the differences in follow-up after a positive fecal blood test

Better Follow-Up Needed After Positive Fecal Blood Tests

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Median time to colonoscopy ranged from about six weeks to six months
Video games can play a role in medical education

Video Games Offer Educational Methods for Med Students

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Medical students can test their skills and have the freedom to fail and learn from mistakes as gamers
For patients undergoing drug-eluting stent placement

High Rate of Clopidogrel Non-Adherence After DES Placement

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Based on one-year refill data, 34 percent of patients had proportion of days covered <80 percent