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Growth in U.S. health spending is expected to average 5.8 percent for 2015 to 2025

Growth in U.S. Health Spending Set to Average 5.8 Percent

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By 2025, health spending is expected to account for 20.1 percent of the economy
A multicomponent quality improvement strategy can improve achievement of diabetes care goals in a population of type 2 diabetes patients with poor cardiometabolic profiles

Quality Improvement Strategy Ups Achievement of T2DM Goals

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More patients achieved reductions in HbA1c, systolic and diastolic BP, LDL-C levels with QI strategy
For patients undergoing cardiac surgery

Pre-Op Patterns Can Predict Post-Cardiac Surgery Constipation

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Eighty percent of those who developed constipation after cardiac sx were constipated pre-op
Among women with type 1 diabetes mellitus there are increased odds of female sexual dysfunction and urinary incontinence associated with specific measures of cardiovascular autonomic neuropathy

CV Autonomic Neuropathy Tied to Sexual Dysfunction, Incontinence

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Findings among women with long-standing type 1 diabetes
Daytime napping appears to be associated with increased risk of hypertension

Review Links Daytime Napping With Hypertension

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In one observational study, nighttime napping in shift workers linked to reduced risk of hypertension
Among obese American adults

Dysglycemia on the Rise in Obese American Adults

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To curb diabetes, researchers urge serious weight-loss efforts
The U.S. Supreme Court's ruling upholding the University of Texas at Austin's consideration of race and ethnicity in college admissions has implications for medical schools

Supreme Court Ruling Could Impact Med School Admissions

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AMA says diverse workforce is a key strategy to combatting health disparities
Patients who develop heart failure after myocardial infarction may also face a higher risk of cancer

Post-MI Heart Failure Linked to Increased Cancer Risk

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However, cancer mortality rates similar for those with heart failure and those without
For physicians with faculty appointments at 24 U.S. public medical schools there are significant salary differences between men and women

Differences in Salary for Male, Female Faculty Physicians

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Significant differences seen even after accounting for age, experience, specialty, faculty rank
Statins may help lower mortality in patients with four common types of cancer

Statins Could Help Boost Survival Among Cancer Patients

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Study found an association -- but no proof -- of prolonged survival