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American Academy of Dermatology, Feb. 16-20

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The American Academy of Dermatology's 2018 Annual Meeting The annual meeting of the American Academy of Dermatology was held from Feb. 16 to...
Burnout is prevalent among physicians

Burnout Found Prevalent Among Doctors in Single Health System

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Link between patient satisfaction and emotional exhaustion; also tied to odds of leaving organization
Most patients want greater connectivity

Patients Want Physicians to Have Greater Connectivity

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Most patients want greater connectivity, online tools, convenience via SMS, and more time with doctors
Four best practices outlined that can help prevent health care cyberattacks

Four Best Practices Outlined to Prevent Health Care Cyberattacks

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Health care execs should ID potential inefficiencies in cybersecurity, ensure systems backed up
Electronic health records are not sufficient to ensure success in value-based care

EHRs Not Sufficient to Ensure Success in Value-Based Care

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EHRs do not necessarily capture information needed; interoperability is poor, analytics are incomplete
Health care consumers have four major concerns regarding their physicians

Top Consumer Concerns Reported About Physicians

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Concerns relate to time with physicians; technology detracting from patient care; rising costs
Maternal prenatal and early childhood intake of sugar-sweetened beverages and fructose is associated with current asthma in midchildhood

Prenatal, Early Life Fructose Intake Associated With Asthma

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High intake of sugar-sweetened beverages during pregnancy and early childhood linked to asthma
Most people do not believe that professionals including health care providers should be allowed to refuse to provide services based on their conscience or beliefs

Poll: Personal Beliefs Shouldn’t Allow Doctors to Refuse to Treat

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Majority surveyed don't believe health care workers should be able to refuse services based on beliefs
Exposure to the humanities correlates with less burnout and higher levels of positive personal qualities among medical students

Humanities Exposure Positively Impacts Medical Students

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Findings may influence future medical school recruitment, curricula

January 2018 Briefing – Allergy

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Here are what the editors at HealthDay consider to be the most important developments in Allergy for January 2018. This roundup includes the latest...