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Many infants with bronchopulmonary dysplasia fail hypoxia challenge testing and cannot be deemed fit to fly

Hypoxia Challenge Test Can ID Fitness to Fly in Neonates

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No test failure at CGA of 39 weeks for term, preterm infants without bronchopulmonary dysplasia
Only one-in-five patients with heart failure with reduced ejection fraction receive digoxin at discharge

Use of Digoxin Down Among Patients With Heart Failure

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Only one-in-five with heart failure with reduced ejection fraction receive digoxin at discharge
For patients with HIV-associated cryptococcal meningitis

Dexamethasone No Help in HIV-Linked Cryptococcal Meningitis

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Dexamethasone doesn't reduce mortality; linked to higher percentage of patients with disability
For patients with type 1 diabetes

Fat, Carbohydrate Quality Impact Postprandial Blood Glucose

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In the context of high glycemic index meal, PPG significantly lower after extra-virgin olive oil
In a case vignette published in the Feb. 11 issue of the New England Journal of Medicine

Vignette Highlights Management of Recurrent UTI in Older Men

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Case presented of patient with extended-spectrum beta-lactamase E. coli infection
The percentage of uninsured persons is decreasing in the United States

CDC: Number of Uninsured Persons in U.S. Down Since 2013

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Increase in percentage of adults, children with private health insurance coverage from 2013 to 2015
Beetroot juice improves submaximal aerobic endurance and blood pressure in elderly patients with heart failure with preserved ejection fraction

Beet Juice Aids BP, Aerobic Endurance With Heart Failure

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Daily dosing versus single, acute dose may be more effective
Lean Six Sigma practices can improve the dispatch time of medical reports sent from a hospital to a primary care provider

Lean Six Sigma Practices Speed Medical Report Dispatches

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Implementation of improvement actions led to 78 percent increase of on-time dispatches
For patients with suspected malignant melanoma or squamous cell carcinoma

Few Want to Receive Skin Cancer Biopsy Results Face-to-Face

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Only 11% of participants wanted to receive results face-to-face; almost all happy with chosen method
The patient-centered medical home model of care seems to be contributing to decreases in costs and improvement in patient care

Medical Homes Contributing to Decreasing Cost of Care

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Patient-centered medical home model showing progress nationally; need for appropriate incentives