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For warfarin-treated patients

Carbamazepine Affects Warfarin Anticoagulation

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Carbamazepine co-treatment linked to subtherapeutic anticoagulative effect of warfarin
The top four issues that will be promoted in state legislation in 2016 were discussed at the 2016 American Medical Association (AMA) State Legislative Strategy Conference

AMA Highlights Top Four Issues to Promote in State Legislation

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Issues include physician-led team-based care, improving patient health, reducing rx drug overdose
Even when blood tests of HIV patients on antiretroviral drugs show no sign of the virus

HIV Can Replicate in Lymphoid Tissue Despite ART Success

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Findings in patients who had no detectable virus in their blood
Alternative payment models have been and are being developed that can allow physicians to offer new and improved services to their patients

Alternative Payment Models Can Help Improve Patient Care

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Seven models described that address three physician needs, including ability to deliver high-value service
For patients with prediabetes or diet-treated type 2 diabetes

Vitamin D Treatment Has No Effect in Prediabetes

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Eight weeks of high-dose treatment has no impact on β-cell function, insulin sensitivity, glycemic control
For kidney transplant recipients

Belatacept Regimen Ups Kidney Transplant Survival

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Higher patient, graft survival and mean eGFR with more- and less-intensive belatacept vs. cyclosporine
A small number of physicians account for a considerable proportion of all paid malpractice claims

~1% of Physicians Account for One-Third of Malpractice Claims

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A few doctors account for disproportionately large number of paid malpractice claims
Breast cancer patients with estrogen receptor-positive disease have elevated annualized hazards of recurrence during extended follow-up

Extended Elevated Recurrence Rates for ER-Positive Breast CA

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Elevated recurrence rate during extended follow-up for patients with no axillary involvement, + nodes
For patients with nonvalvular atrial fibrillation

Review: Dabigatran Comparable to Warfarin for Nonvalvular A-Fib

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Linked to lower risk of intracranial bleeding, but higher risk of gastrointestinal bleeding
Neutropenia is associated with viral infections and hematological malignancies in a dose-dependent manner

Clinical Significance of Varying Degrees of Neutropenia Explored

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Dose-dependent correlation for viral infections, hematological malignancies, and mortality