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Patients admitted to the hospital during The Joint Commission on-site inspections (surveys) have reduced mortality compared to that seen during non-survey weeks

30-Day Mortality Down During Joint Commission Survey Weeks

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Patients admitted during survey weeks (versus non-survey weeks) have significantly lower mortality
Children aged 4 to 9 years with atopic dermatitis and with frequent use of emollients have increased urinary levels of low-molecular weight phthalate metabolites and parabens

Phthalate, Paraben Levels Up in Children With Atopic Dermatitis

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Increased urinary levels for children aged 4 to 9 years with AD and for frequent use of emollients
Black and Asian medical students are less likely to be members of the Alpha Omega Alpha honor society than white students

Black, Asian Medical Students Less Likely to Be AΩA Members

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After adjustment, black, Asian medical students are less likely than white students to be AΩA members
Hyaluronic acid and autologous fat are both beneficial for augmentation of nasolabial folds

Hyaluronic Acid, Autologous Fat Augment Nasolabial Folds

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No difference between the two methods at 9 months; adverse events similar at later recovery stage
Implementation of an electronic system for provision of specialty care was rapidly adopted in Los Angeles

Los Angeles eConsult Program Can Reduce Wait Times

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eConsult program rapidly adopted; used by more than 3,000 primary care providers by 2015
Adjunctive hyperbaric oxygen therapy may be beneficial for treatment of systemic sclerosis ulcers

Hyperbaric Oxygen Tx Beneficial for Systemic Sclerosis Ulcers

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Four of six systemic sclerosis patients' ulcers healed completely after hyperbaric oxygen therapy
Women seem to be underrepresented among academic grand rounds speakers

Women Underrepresented Among Grand Rounds Speakers

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Women presented a median of 28.3 percent of the total sessions
Support for the health law is increasing

Support for Health Law Up to 48 Percent in February

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Kaiser Family Foundation poll: two-thirds of Americans feel Medicaid should continue as is today
Despite widespread use

Antibiotics Ineffective for Mildly Infected Eczema in Children

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Rapid resolution seen in response to topical steroid and emollient treatment
For patients with psoriasis

Musculoskeletal Symptoms Predict Psoriatic Arthritis

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Joint pain, fatigue, stiffness, worsening of physical function all predict PsA in patients with psoriasis