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Chronic kidney disease has an adverse effect on digestive function

Chronic Kidney Disease Adversely Affects Digestive Function

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CKD associated with dysmotility and reduces fasting and post-prandial small bowel water
The Diabetes Collaborative Registry provides information regarding the quality of diabetes mellitus care

ADA: Diabetes Collaborative Registry IDs Burden of Cardiac Risk

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Registry offers information on quality of diabetes care across primary, specialty care spectrum
American seniors with diabetes are starting to live longer without disabilities

American Seniors With Diabetes Living Longer Without Disability

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Researchers find increase in 'good' years of life in recent decades
Patient experience is associated with urologic cancer surgical outcomes

Patient Experience Linked to Urologic CA Surgical Outcomes

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Less prolonged hospitalization, fewer nursing-sensitive complications in high-performing hospitals
Baseline renal function tests can stratify the risk of severe preeclampsia in pregnant women with chronic hypertension

Renal Function Tests Stratify Risk in Pregnant Women With HTN

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Baseline assessment of renal function can identify the risk of developing severe preeclampsia
California on Thursday becomes the fifth and largest state in the country to allow terminally ill patients to end their own lives.

California’s Right-to-Die Law Now in Effect

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Move raises percentage of terminally ill patients in United States who will now have this option
A wearable artificial kidney may be an upcoming option for dialysis patients

Wearable Artificial Kidney Does Well in Proof-of-Concept Trial

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Small trial suggests device might be feasible, potentially freeing patients from dialysis machines
Patients with advanced bladder cancer may benefit from the anti-PD-L1 immunotherapy atezolizumab (Tecentriq)

ASCO: Immunotherapy Beneficial in Advanced Bladder Cancer

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About a quarter of older patients deemed too frail for chemo responded to atezolizumab
Most patients prefer that physicians wear white coats

Patients Like to See Physicians Wearing White Coats

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Patients prefer doctors who wear 'professional' attire, survey finds
A new training module can improve training for medical assistants

AMA Module Promotes Training of Medical Assistants

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Module contributed by medical group in New Jersey includes interactive learning, eliminates testing