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July 2020 Briefing – Family Practice

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Here are what the editors at HealthDay consider to be the most important developments in Family Practice for July 2020. This roundup includes the...
Cost-related prescription nonadherence is highest among younger U.S. women compared with individuals living in 10 other high-income countries

Cost-Related Rx Nonadherence Highest in Young U.S. Women

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One in four women report cost-related nonadherence versus one in seven men
The emergence of telemedicine has accelerated during the coronavirus pandemic. HD Live! sat down with Rujuta Saksena

Telemedicine Use Explodes During COVID-19 Pandemic

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Two experts spoke with HD Live! about telemedicine's growth, best practices, outlook for the future
The United States is buying up another potential COVID-19 vaccine

U.S. Puts Up Another $2.1 Billion for Potential COVID-19 Vaccine

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GlaxoSmithKline and Sanofi Pasteur will supply 100 million doses of its experimental vaccine to the U.S.
When a COVID-19 vaccine is approved

Plenty of COVID-19 Vaccine Coming, Fauci Says

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To combat the surging pandemic, Fauci is calling on all Americans to practice social distancing and wearing masks
Here is what the editors at Physician's Briefing chose as the most important COVID-19 developments for you and your practice for the week of July 27 to 31

Physician’s Briefing Weekly Coronavirus Roundup

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Here is what the editors at Physician's Briefing chose as the most important COVID-19 developments for you and your practice for the week of...
Early age at menarche is a risk factor for menopausal symptoms

Early Age at Menarche Tied to Frequent Menopausal Symptoms

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Midlife body mass index may play important role in modifying this risk
A second bone mineral density (BMD) assessment about three years after initial measurement does not improve discrimination beyond baseline BMD value alone for women who do and do not experience subsequent hip fracture or major osteoporotic fracture

Second BMD Measurement Not Beneficial for Identifying Hip Fracture

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Second BMD assessment about three years after initial measure not linked to improved discrimination
Infants born to teenagers aged 15 to 19 years are more likely to die within the first year of life

Mortality Rates Highest for Infants Born to Teens Age 15 to 19

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Rates highest for infants of non-Hispanic black teens versus infants of non-Hispanic white, Hispanic teens
For surgical and nonsurgical specialists

Sex Differences in Income Vary With Proportion of Male Doctors

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Sex difference in annual income lower in practices with 50 percent or less male physicians