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Adverse childhood experiences are associated with worse patient-reported systemic lupus erythematosus outcomes

Adverse Childhood Experiences Linked to Worse Lupus Outcomes

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More adverse childhood experiences associated with depression, poor overall health for those with SLE
A standardized set of outcome measures

Standard Outcome Measures Developed for Pediatric Facial Palsy

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Standard measures allow for recording outcomes of facial palsy treatments among pediatric patients
Patients find note reading important for their health management and are rarely troubled by what they read

Patients Find Note Reading Important for Health Management

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Few patients very confused or more worried after reading clinicians' outpatient visit notes
The number of reported measles cases in the United States climbed to 839 as of last week

CDC: U.S. Measles Cases in 2019 Reach 839

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Most on cruise ship under measles quarantine cleared to leave
In a commentary published online May 9 in The Lancet Infectious Diseases

Model Predicts Counties at Risk for Measles Outbreak

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Counties identified as being at risk should be targeted for enhanced surveillance, vaccination
Health professionals are generally supportive of medicinal cannabis use but report a lack of knowledge about its use

Health Professionals Supportive of Medicinal Cannabis

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However, across medicine, pharmacy, and nursing, providers need more information
In children aged younger than 19 years

Suicide Attempts by Self-Poisoning Have Increased in Teens

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Increase from 2011 to 2018 among children aged 10 to 18 years mainly driven by girls
Physicians are aware of patients' difficulty with affording medical care and consider out-of-pocket costs in their decision making

Doctors Aware of Patient Difficulties Affording Medical Care

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Three-quarters of doctors surveyed say they consider out-of-pocket costs when making clinical decisions
In 2018

CDC: Uninsurance Levels Did Not Change Significantly in 2018

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Uninsurance increased among adults aged 45 to 64 years; increase seen in high-deductible health plans
The American Cancer Society has set a goal of a 40 percent reduction in overall cancer mortality by 2035

ACS Sets Goal to Cut Cancer Mortality 40 Percent by 2035

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Goal based on decrease in overall cancer death rates at pace seen among college graduates