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A U.S. Food and Drug Administration safety announcement relating to atrial fibrillation risk associated with bisphosphonates correlated with a reduction in bisphosphonate use

FDA Safety Announcement Affected Bisphosphonate Use

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Four percent decrease in odds of bisphosphonate use each quarter after safety announcement for a-fib risk
Disruptive patients may get worse care from physicians

Disruptive Patients Distract Docs, May Receive Compromised Care

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In fictional scenarios, doctors were distracted by bad behaviors during diagnosis, made more errors
Free training is being offered to physicians in medication-assisted treatment

Free Training Being Offered for Substance Use Disorder Tx

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Providers' Clinical Support System offering training comprising online course, live training
As weight rises

CDC: Obesity Contributing to Hike in Asthma Rates Among Women

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Why obese people are more likely to have asthma is unclear
Fewer than half of atrial fibrillation patients at highest risk for stroke are prescribed recommended anticoagulation

Many A-Fib Patients Missing Out on Recommended Anticoagulation

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Less than half at highest risk take recommended anticoagulants
For patients with obstructive sleep apnea

Basal Metabolic Rate Drops After CPAP Initiation in Sleep Apnea

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Non-weight gainers have higher leptin levels, lower ghrelin levels, and higher eating behavior scores
Distal symmetric polyneuropathy prevalence increases with an increasing number of components of metabolic syndrome

Distal Symmetric Polyneuropathy Linked to MetS Components

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Only diabetes and baseline hemoglobin A1c are significantly associated with DSP
For subjects at risk of aspirin-associated upper gastrointestinal events

PA32540 Safe for Patients at Risk of Aspirin-Linked Upper GI Events

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Long-term, once-daily enteric-coated aspirin 325 mg and immediate-release omeprazole 40 mg is safe
Recommendations have been developed for the diagnosis and management of multiple myeloma-related renal impairment; the guidelines were published online March 14 in the Journal of Clinical Oncology.

Recommendations Issued for Myeloma-Tied Renal Impairment

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Practical recommendations developed for diagnosis and management of renal impairment
In an effort to reduce burnout among physicians

Mayo Clinic Has Established Model to Help Battle Burnout

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Model considers three factors that physicians need: choice, social connectedness, and excellence