Expanded Recall of Warfarin Level Monitoring Test Strips
Inaccurate results may put patients at risk for serious injury or death
Washington State Measles Cases Now at 48 Since Jan. 1
Thirty-four cases involved children ages 1 to 10; 41 patients not vaccinated against measles
HPV Educational Video May Increase Vaccination Rates
Adolescents whose parents watched the video were three times more likely to be vaccinated
Maternal Factors Predict Postpartum Depression Trajectory
Parity, education, baseline global functioning, depression severity predict chronic severe trajectory
Maternal Glucose in Pregnancy Tied to Child’s Glucose Outcomes
Maternal fasting plasma glucose is positively associated with FPG and A1C in childhood
CDC: Most Black HIV Patients Interviewed for Partner Services
78 percent of partners identified were notified of potential exposure; 47 percent were tested for HIV
Discontinuing TNFi Before Gestational Week 20 Is Feasible
No clinically meaningful disease worsening among women with well-controlled RA, juvenile arthritis
Physician Burnout Tied to Ability to Address Social Needs
Risk for burnout lower in clinics with social worker, pharmacist on care team
January 2019 Briefing – Family Practice
Here are what the editors at HealthDay consider to be the most important developments in Family Practice for January 2019. This roundup includes the...
More High-Value Care Associated With Receipt of Primary Care
Increasing investment in primary care may improve value in the U.S. health care system