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A joint effort between students at Warren Alpert Medical School of Brown University and Rhode Island School of Design is training future physicians in design thinking to help identify and repair health system issues that contribute to physician burnout

Design Thinking Enables Med Students to Solve Challenges

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Partnership with design students focuses on innovative solutions to health system issues
For coronary heart disease patients with type 2 diabetes

Yoga Plus Aerobics Beneficial in Coronary Heart Disease

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Greater improvement in CHD risk factors for combined intervention versus either alone
Clinicians' job satisfaction is associated with improved burnout scores and reduced intention to leave their practices

Clinician Job Satisfaction Linked to Improved Burnout Scores

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Reduced intention to leave practice for clinicians who report increased job satisfaction during follow-up
Mislabeling of herbal and dietary supplements is common

Herbal and Dietary Supplements Are Commonly Mislabeled

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Bodybuilding products have highest mislabeling rate; many mislabeled products tied to liver injury
Researchers have identified a novel mechanism of glucose regulation of β-cell function and growth by repressing stress-induced microRNA-708

MicroRNA-708 Overexpression Suppresses β-Cell Proliferation

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Low glucose induction of miR-708 blocked by treatment with chemical chaperone 4-phenylbutyrate
Key stakeholders and physicians discussed electronic health record usability and optimization in the American Medical Association Running Your Practice Community.

Key Stakeholders Discuss How to Make EHRs More Usable

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Stakeholders, physicians discuss EHR usability and optimization, rules for releasing test results
Modifiable conditions

Conditions Tied to Clinician Dissatisfaction Are Modifiable

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Improving workplace satisfaction directly tied to reduced clinician burnout
For patients with acute coronary syndromes

Diabetes Ups Risk of MACE in Acute Coronary Syndromes

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Diabetes, but not pre-diabetes, tied to increased risk of major adverse cardiac events in adjusted model
Sharing of passwords to access electronic medical records is common among medical staff members

Sharing Passwords Is Widespread Among Medical Staff

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Almost three-fourths of survey respondents report having used a colleague's password to access EMRs
Oral semaglutide is associated with better glycemic control than placebo among type 2 diabetes patients with insufficient glycemic control

Glycemic Control Up With Oral Semaglutide in Type 2 Diabetes

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Phase 3 studies next to assess longer-term/clinical outcomes, safety