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Electronic health record usability may contribute to possible patient harm events

EHR Usability Contributes to Possible Patient Harm Events

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Usability challenges mainly occur during order placement and medication administration
Reading books together is associated with psychosocial benefits in both children and parents

Parent-Child Book Reading Tied to Psychosocial Benefits

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Book-reading interventions associated with improved psychosocial functioning in parents and children
From 2011 to 2015

2011 to 2015 Saw Increase in Suicide Rate for Youth in Utah

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Nationwide, increase of 23.5 percent in unadjusted suicide rate during same period from 2011 to 2015
High levels of social media interaction in early adolescence may have negative implications for later well-being and happiness in girls

Early Social Media Use May Harm Teen Girls’ Well-Being

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Findings show correlation between social media interaction and well-being stronger for girls

The Endocrine Society, March 17-20

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The Endocrine Society's 100th Annual Meeting and Expo The annual meeting of The Endocrine Society was held from March 17 to 20 in...
In a position paper published online March 27 in the Annals of Internal Medicine

Ethical Duties ID’d for Short-Term Global Health Experiences

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Physician's primary ethical obligation is to improve the health, well-being of individuals, communities
The burden of two of the most common symptoms in patients living with HIV -- fatigue and muscle aches/joint pains -- is higher in women

For Those With HIV, Symptom Burden Higher in Women

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These symptoms, especially fatigue, muscle aches, may be worsened with menopause
For overweight or obese adults with type 2 diabetes

Intensive Lifestyle Interventions Cut Long-Term Disability in T2DM

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10-year lifestyle, weight loss changes increased disability-free years in women, those without CVD
Only about 50 percent of adults with familial hypercholesterolemia are on statin therapy

Only Half of Adults With Familial Hypercholesterolemia on Statins

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And, only 30.3 percent of patients with definite or probable FH on statins take high-intensity statin
Sports sponsorships frequently advertise unhealthy food and nonalcoholic beverages

Sports Sponsorships Often Market Unhealthy Food and Drinks

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Overall, 76 percent of foods had unhealthy nutrition scores, 52.4 percent of drinks sugar-sweetened