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The introduction of pop-up messages relating to a history of dual-energy X-Ray absorptiometry (DXA) in an order communication system can increase the rates of DXA prescription

Pop-Up Messages Up Physician Awareness of Osteoporosis

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Messages linked to increased rates of DXA prescription and osteoporosis medication
In a case study published online April 14 in BMJ Case Reports

Case: Exertional Compartment Syndrome in Motorcycle Racer

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Pain, weakness and swelling of right forearm resolved after fasciotomies
Americans could save tens of billions of dollars with more efficient drug use

Cutting Brand-Name Drug Use Could Save U.S. $73 Billion

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The nation spends more on medications than any other country
The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has introduced a new campaign

CDC Establishes New ‘Clean Hands Count’ Campaign

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Campaign urges health care professionals and patients and loved ones to keep hands clean
Employee use of a price transparency tool does not cut health care spending

Price Transparency Tool Doesn’t Cut Health Care Spending

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Small percentage of eligible employees used the tool when offered
Physician leaders with good leadership qualities are more likely to have employees who are satisfied and do not show signs of burnout

Physician Leadership Training May Help Counteract Burnout

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Leadership ratings strongly linked to employee burnout and satisfaction
European residents have access to the same health care services as U.S. residents but pay much less

Report: Why Health Care Costs Are Lower in Europe Than U.S.

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Main reason for price difference is national system that negotiates with medical providers
High school football players are more likely to suffer more symptoms after a concussion

High School Football Players Have Most Post-Concussion Symptoms

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Meanwhile, youth league players most likely to return to field less than 24 hours after head injury

April 2016 Briefing – Orthopedics

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Here are what the editors at HealthDay consider to be the most important developments in Orthopedics for April 2016. This roundup includes the latest...
In a case report published online April 23 in the Journal of Cutaneous Pathology

Aneurysmal Bone Cyst Can Present As Subungual Mass

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Report describes subungual aneurysmal bone cyst in 39-year-old male patient