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For postmenopausal women with type 2 diabetes mellitus

Bone, Basal Metabolism Link Depends on Vitamin D Level

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Findings in postmenopausal women with T2DM; correlations prominent in those with higher 25(OH)D
One-fifth of patients who sought a second opinion recently at a single academic medical center had received a different diagnosis from their primary care providers

Second Opinion Yields Different Diagnosis for 1 in 5 Patients

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In study, 21 percent of cases received final diagnoses that were distinctly different than referral diagnoses
Moderate-to-vigorous physical activity is an independent predictor of bone strength at the tibia and radius in adolescents

Physical Activity Independently Predicts Bone Strength in Teens

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Sedentary time negatively predicts total area at tibia and radius, cortical porosity at tibia
Physicians should be aware that responding to a negative health care review could potentially expose personal medical information

Doctors Must Be Wary of HIPAA Violations With Online Reviews

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Physicians should keep their replies to patient reviews short and simple
Use of health literacy tools is encouraged for facilitating shared decision making

Use of Health Literacy Tools Can Promote Shared Decision Making

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Use of universal health literacy precautions toolkit ensures patients can make well-considered decisions
Insurance products offered by hospitals and health systems

Vertical Integration Insurance Products of Higher Quality

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Slight increase in percentage of insurance products offered by hospitals, health systems from 2011-2015
Nine out of 10 American doctors are happy with their choice of profession

90 Percent of U.S. Physicians Satisfied With Career Choice

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AMA survey of physicians, residents, and medical students finds most are satisfied despite challenges
For patients with high-cervical spinal cord injury

Arm, Hand Function Restored in Tetraplegic Patient

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Researchers utilized functional electric stimulation + intracortical brain-computer interface system
Total knee replacement has minimal effects on quality of life

Total Knee Replacement Typically Has Minimal Impact on QoL

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Cost-effectiveness of the procedure could increase if restricted to more severely affected patients
Postoperative urinary retention is a common morbidity after surgery for degenerative lumbar spinal stenosis

Post-Op Urinary Retention Common After Spinal Stenosis Sx

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A post-op voiding care protocol recommended in elderly, after long surgeries