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Women in New Zealand who experienced severe maternal morbidity often do not receive information

Follow-up Lacking for Women With Severe Maternal Morbidity

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In New Zealand, large proportion did not receive event debrief, referral to social support or specialist

American Diabetes Association, June 22-26

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The American Diabetes Association's 78th Scientific Sessions The annual meeting of the American Diabetes Association (ADA) was held from June 22 to 26...
Tainted irrigation water is likely to blame for a 36-state Escherichia coli outbreak linked to romaine lettuce that sickened 200 people and caused five deaths

Irrigation Water Likely Cause of Romaine Lettuce E. Coli Outbreak

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According to the CDC, outbreak that started in the spring and is now over
Evidence is lacking on pregnancy outcomes with new glucose-lowering agents used for treating type 2 diabetes

Data Needed on New Type 2 Diabetes Therapies in Pregnancy

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Scarce data on new glucose-lowering agents, with high risk for bias toward negative outcomes
The American Medical Association is calling on medical schools and residency programs to incorporate electronic health record training into their curricula.

AMA Calls for Electronic Health Record Training

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Association says medical students, residents should undergo training with evaluative feedback

The American Diabetes Association, June 22-26

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The American Diabetes Association's 78th Scientific Sessions The annual meeting of the American Diabetes Association (ADA) was held from June 22 to...
Providers can take practical steps to improve practice efficiency and increase insurance reimbursement

Practice Management Can Improve Efficiency

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Suggestions include doing a financial analysis, using scribes, renegotiating insurance contracts
The U.S. Preventive Services Task Force recommends screening for osteoporosis to prevent fractures for women aged ≥65 years and for postmenopausal women aged <65 years at increased risk of osteoporosis. These findings form the basis of a final recommendation statement published online June 26 in the Journal of the American Medical Association.

USPSTF Favors Osteoporosis Screening to Prevent Fracture

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Screening with bone measurement recommended for women aged ≥65, younger women at risk
Health care communication technology is a determinant of patient satisfaction in younger patients

Health Care Technology Impacts Younger Patient Satisfaction

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Younger health care consumers are dissatisfied with technology capability of health care organizations
All expectant families should have a pediatric prenatal visit

Prenatal Pediatric Visit Recommended for Expectant Families

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Visit provides unique opportunity to address relationship between family and pediatric practice