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The Supreme Court has ruled against state efforts to collect health care data from insurance plans.

SCOTUS: States Can’t Force Health Care Data Release

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Supreme Court rules states can't force health insurers to turn over data

February 2016 Briefing – Pathology

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Here are what the editors at HealthDay consider to be the most important developments in Pathology for February 2016. This roundup includes the latest...
Plasma uric acid levels are significantly lower in adolescent patients with type 1 diabetes than in healthy control subjects

Uric Acid Levels Low in Teens With Type 1 Diabetes

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Unlike in adults, there is no association between uric acid, cardiorenal parameters
Emerging evidence suggests that there may be some cardiotoxicity associated with exercise

High Levels of Exercise May Be Cardiotoxic

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Benefits of exercise may not extend to high-level training that induces changes in cardiac morphology
The risk of colorectal cancer is increased after a diagnosis of prostate cancer

Prostate Cancer Tied to Higher Colorectal Cancer Risk

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Risk highest for rectal cancer among prostate cancer patients treated with radiation
Many individuals who undergo direct-to-consumer personal genomic testing do not share the results with their primary care provider

Many Do Not Share Personal Genetic Testing Results With PCP

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Reasons for not sharing include that the results are not important enough, lack of time
Zika virus infection may be associated with incidence of Guillain-Barré syndrome

Zika Infection Linked to Guillain-Barré Syndrome

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Most patients diagnosed with Guillain-Barré during Zika outbreak have Zika virus IgM
Among patients undergoing surgery for benign gynecologic indications

Occult Uterine Sarcomas in One in 1,124 Hysterectomies

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Nine cases identified within large cohort of 10,119 hysterectomies for benign gynecologic indications
Chinese herbal medicine and Western medicine have different effects as causes of drug-induced liver injury

Drug-Induced Liver Injury From Chinese, Western Meds Varies

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Cases caused by Chinese herbal medicine have more hepatocellular injury and higher mortality
Current cardiovascular disease risk algorithms are valid for black adults

Cardiovascular Disease Risk Algorithms Valid for Black Adults

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Reclassification improvement not much different for new model versus FHS, ACA/AHA risk algorithms