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Displaying order prices to physicians seems to reduce order costs

Displaying Prices to Providers Seems to Reduce Order Costs

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Review shows price display decreases aggregate order costs more frequently than order volume
A case of bisphosphonate-related osteonecrosis of the jaw is described in an elderly patient with diabetes mellitus. The report is published in the October issue of the Journal of the American Geriatrics Society.

Case Study: Bisphosphonate-Linked Osteonecrosis in Diabetes

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Case report describes osteonecrosis of the jaw in 80-year-old woman with diabetes mellitus
Some markers of oxidative stress are increased in anorexia nervosa

Anorexia Nervosa Linked to Some Markers of Oxidative Stress

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Review shows increase in apolipoprotein B levels in AN; not moderated by BMI, measurement method
For patients with Parkinson's disease

Acupuncture Improves Gait Function in Parkinson’s Disease

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Significant improvement in gait speed, step length, floor reaction force, and cadence
Many patients with alopecia areata are diagnosed with dry eye disease

Dry Eye Disease Often Diagnosed in Alopecia Areata

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T-cell mediated autoimmunity plays role in etiopathogenesis of alopecia areata, dry eye disease
Researchers say they've identified three distinct subgroups of type 2 diabetes by reviewing the health records of more than 11

Three Distinct Subtypes of T2DM Identified

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Based on these groupings, physicians can provide more individualized treatment
Chronic pain conditions pose a substantial utilization burden on the health care system

Chronic Pain Conditions Cost $32K Per Patient Annually

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Outpatient visits (mean of nearly 19 visits per year per patient) primarily drive costs
A synchronized prescription renewal process can save physicians time and money

Synchronized Prescription Renewal Process Saves Time

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Renewing all patient's stable medications for 12 to 15 months can save time and money
Stewardship may be a promising approach for improving appropriate use of medical imaging technology

Stewardship Could Improve Appropriate Medical Imaging Use

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Stewardship model could guide use to improve clinical outcomes and create value at point of care
Many patients with severe acne remain on antibiotics too long before they are prescribed more effective medication

Doctors May Wait Too Long to Up Rx for Severe Acne

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Research suggests many patients staying on antibiotics too long