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Prices for drugs under shortage increase more than twice as quickly as expected in the absence of a shortage

Drug Prices Increase More Than Expected After Shortages

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Expected price increase 20 percent for all drugs after shortage versus 9 percent in absence of shortage
Use of medical scribes is associated with decreased physician documentation burden

Scribes Improve Physician Workflow, Patient Interaction

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Scribes lower EHR documentation burden for doctors and increase time spent interacting with patients
Sport specialization in children and adolescents is associated with an increased risk of overuse musculoskeletal injuries

Sport Specialization Tied to Pediatric Overuse Injury

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Athletes with high specialization at higher risk of injury than those with moderate, low specialization
Association health plans will provide small businesses with more choices

Association Health Plans Can Help Small Businesses Offer Coverage

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But AHPs may undermine ACA marketplace, as they are not required to comply with ACA regulations
How a situation is framed and the language used to describe risks can influence patients' decision-making

Situation Framing, Language Can Influence Decision-Making

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Docs should provide risks of both having treatment and not having treatment to minimize loss aversion
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Gains in Insurance Coverage Seen for Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual Adults

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However, in post-ACA era, lesbian, gay, bisexual adults still report trouble affording care
About 20.4 percent of U.S. adults have chronic pain and 8.0 percent have high-impact chronic pain

CDC: About One in Five U.S. Adults Have Chronic Pain

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Higher prevalence of chronic pain, high-impact chronic pain for women, older adults, rural residents
A six-step analysis can help redesign and improve the outpatient health care process

Six-Step Analysis Can Help Improve Practice Logistics

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Method showed unfavorable traits related to match between supply, demand, access at outpatient clinic
Medical residents can take steps to maintain their energy and alertness during long shifts

Residents Working Long Hours Can Increase Alertness

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Arriving rested, asking for relief, staying organized can help medical residents maintain their energy
The median data age in clinical trials in journals with a high impact factor is about three years at publication

Data Age in Clinical Trials Is About Three Years at Publication

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Trials funded by government were associated with significantly longer time to publication