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For patients with grass pollen-induced allergic rhinitis

Booster Allergen Immunotx Cuts Symptoms in Allergic Rhinitis

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Ultra-short-course booster AIT prevents symptom recurrence in grass pollen-induced allergic rhinitis
Vitamin D supplementation seems not to prevent allergies in pregnant women

Review: Little Evidence on Vitamin D-Allergy Association

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Appears to be no decrease in risk of allergic disease for pregnant and breastfeeding women, infants
Clinical decision rules can be used to diagnose acute rhinosinusitis and acute bacterial rhinosinusitis

Clinical Decision Rules Accurately ID Rhinosinusitis

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Rules integrating signs, symptoms, CRP can diagnose acute rhinosinusitis, bacterial rhinosinusitis
Medicaid enrollees are largely satisfied with their health care

Medicaid Enrollees Are Satisfied With Their Health Care

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Enrollees rate their overall health care at 7.9, on average, on a scale of 1 to 10
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
Patients may be recording office visits

Patients Are Often Recording Doctor’s Visits

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Patients may be using tapes to remember important details about visits; often share with caregivers
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
There is a causal relationship between increasing body mass index and asthma and decreased lung function

Increasing BMI Causally Linked to Asthma, Not Hay Fever

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Significant correlation for genetic risk score with FEV1, FVC per BMI-increasing allele
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