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Greater focus is needed on correct identification processes in order to prevent wrong-patient medication administration incidents

Nurse-, System-Related Factors Analyzed in Wrong-Patient Events

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In 77 percent of wrong-patient incident reports, the process of identifying the patients was not described
Maraviroc-containing HIV pre-exposure prophylaxis regimens are well tolerated for preventing HIV infection in uninfected women

Maraviroc-Containing HIV PrEP Regimens Safe, Well Tolerated

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MVC-containing regimens well tolerated compared with TDF-FTC in HIV-uninfected women in U.S.
For women

Hours Worked Impacted by Kids for Female, Not Male Doctors

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Findings from a national sample of dual-physician couples
Adoption of specialty access standards has not improved access to specialists

Specialist Access No Better With Adoption of Access Standards

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No notable improvement in timely access to specialty services following implementation of standards
Many studies used to support U.S. Food and Drug Administration approval of high-risk medical device modifications are not controlled; and efficacy of drugs granted accelerated approval is often confirmed three years after approval

Studies Used for FDA Approval of Device Changes Often Low Quality

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And, efficacy of drugs granted accelerated approval often confirmed only years after approval
Women achieving HIV viral suppression in pregnancy can experience viral load rebound predelivery

Rebound Seen Predelivery After HIV Suppression in Pregnancy

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6 percent of women with HIV suppression during pregnancy had viral load rebound before delivery
Single measures of viral load can overestimate how many individuals with HIV infection have viral suppression

Single Measures of Viral Load May Overestimate HIV Suppression

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Overall, 57.3 percent had suppressed load in most recent test; 47.6 percent had durable suppression
Strategies can help to prevent medical practice billing errors

Guidance Provided for Preventing Practice Billing Errors

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Practices should have a compliance plan and policy and someone responsible for enforcing it

APA: Population of Older Adults With HIV Increasing

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Guidance to address ageism in HIV care includes targeting older adults with prevention, education

Revenue Exceeds Expenditures for Many ABMS Member Boards

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Change in net balance of American Board of Medical Specialties member boards grew from 2003 to 2013