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Students become less empathic toward patients throughout medical school

Empathy Declines as Students Progress Through Medical School

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Similar pattern seen for both D.O. and M.D. students, although decline was less great among D.O. students
The national radiologist workforce is becoming increasingly subspecialized

Radiologist Workforce Becoming Increasingly Subspecialized

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Increased subspecialization seen across cohorts defined by gender, years in practice, practice size
From 2010 to 2017

Number of Nurse Practitioners More Than Doubled 2010 to 2017

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Corresponding nationwide decrease of 80,000 registered nurses seen during same period
Lower-gastrointestinal bleeding is associated with high risks for colorectal cancer in patients with atrial fibrillation treated with oral anticoagulation therapy

GI Bleeding in OAC-Treated A-Fib Patients Indicates CRC Risk

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Lower-GI bleeding tied to high absolute risks for CRC in patients receiving oral anticoagulants for a-fib
Changes in arterial stiffness are greater within one year of a woman's final menstrual period

Arterial Stiffness Increased Within Year of Final Menstrual Period

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Annual percentage change in carotid-femoral pulse-wave velocity significantly greater within year of FMP
Many Americans are misinformed about the risk for heart disease

Many Americans Misinformed About Heart Disease Prevention

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Majority of adults unaware that heart disease is leading cause of death in women in the United States
Maximum diameter and presence of intraluminal thrombus are independent predictors of abdominal aortic aneurysm growth

Aneurysm Diameter, Intraluminal Thrombus Predict AAA Growth

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Small, medium abdominal aortic aneurysms with ILT grew 1.9- and 1.2-fold faster, respectively, than those without ILT
Reference prices are associated with lower prices paid by employers and lower cost sharing by employees

Reference Pricing Linked to Lower Prices Paid by Employers

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Cost sharing by employees lower, but time lag seen in physicians' prescribing habits
Based on repeated measures

Repeated Measures of 9/11-Related PTSD Tied to Mortality

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Time-varying PTSD linked to increased risk for all-cause, cardiovascular, external-cause mortality
Many women who are readmitted for postpartum hypertension have not been diagnosed with hypertensive disorders of pregnancy before discharge

Many Women Readmitted for De Novo Postpartum Hypertension

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Many readmitted for postpartum HTN had no prior diagnosis of hypertensive disorders of pregnancy