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During cardiopulmonary resuscitation in males

Kneeling Posture Impacts Chest Compressions’ Effectiveness

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Efficacy of CPR compressions better in self-adjusted, nearest kneeling postures versus farthest
U.S. M.D. graduates make up half the entering first-year class of family medicine residencies

U.S. M.D. Graduates Make Up Half of New Family Medicine Residents

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And increase in first-year family medicine, primary care positions lagging behind specialties
Most female physicians have been sexually harassed by patients at some point in their careers

Most Female Physicians Have Faced Sexist Patient Comments

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Sexual harassment by patients can negatively affect physician-patient relationship, quality of care
Online consumer ratings of specialist physicians do not predict objective measures of quality of care or peer assessment of clinical performance

Online Ratings Not Aligned With Objective Quality Measures

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In addition, consumer ratings are consistent across platforms for specialist physicians
There is a large disparity between the reported clinical opinions of nephrologists and real-world care for nephrology evaluation of patients after hospitalization with severe acute kidney injury

Disparity Seen in Nephrology Follow-Up Care

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Nephrologists recommend follow-up after AKI hospitalization much more often than it occurs
Filipinos die of thyroid cancer at higher rates than non-Filipino Asian and non-Hispanic white individuals of similar ages

U.S. Filipinos Have Higher Thyroid Cancer Mortality

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Age-adjusted mortality rates higher than in non-Filipino Asians, non-Hispanic whites
A new framework is available to help clinicians determine when systemic therapy is appropriate for treatment of atopic dermatitis

New Framework Guides Tx Decisions for Atopic Dermatitis

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Recommendations made as part of consensus statement by International Eczema Council
Liraglutide treatment for weight management is not associated with increased risk of cardiovascular events

Liraglutide Not Tied to Higher Risk of Cardiovascular Events

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Findings based on post hoc analysis of phase 2 and 3 clinical trials
Ride-sharing services may reduce the rate of motor vehicle crashes

Ride-Sharing Services Could Cut Alcohol-Related Crashes

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However, full effect on motor vehicle crash rate may be subject to local context
Freestanding emergency departments tend to be located in areas with significantly higher household incomes

Freestanding ERs More Likely in Areas With Higher Incomes

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Areas with freestanding ERs have significantly higher household incomes that those without