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From 2007 to 2017

Rates of Mental Health Tx, Diagnosis Up for College Students

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2007 to 2017 also saw increases in depression and suicidality, while decrease observed in stigma
In 2015

Drug Overdose Mortality Rates Highest in United States

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Highest average annual percentage of change from 2001 to 2015 seen for Estonia, then U.S.
In the first six months of 2018

CDC: 8.8 Percent Uninsured in U.S. in First Half of 2018

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12.5 percent of adults aged 18-64 years and 4.4 percent of children aged 0-17 years uninsured
Data from patient- and family-reported error narratives indicate that problems related to patient-physician interactions are major contributors to diagnostic errors

Patient Experiences Shed Light on Diagnostic Errors

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Problems related to patient-physician interactions contribute to diagnostic errors
Survivors of major trauma have an elevated risk for mental health conditions or death by suicide in the five years after injury

Mental Health Conditions, Suicide Up After Major Trauma

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Rise seen in postinjury rate of mental health diagnoses; suicide rate higher than population average
Rising drug spending in the United States is being fueled by expensive name-brand prescription medicines

Name-Brand Medications Driving Spike in U.S. Drug Spending

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Greatest costs for Humira, Remicade, Enbrel, Novolog, and Neulasta
By collecting data on suicides by medical students

AMA to Collect Data on Suicide Among Doctors-in-Training

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Administration hopes to identify the systemic factors that contribute to this problem
Repetitive head impact exposure appears to be a predisposing factor for the onset of concussion

Repetitive Hits May Predispose Athletes to Concussion

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Among college football players, number, severity of head impacts may affect risk for concussion
There is an urgent need for coordinated

Coordinated Care Needed for Cancer Survivors, Caregivers

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Efforts needed in implementing routine assessments of needs, facilitating personalized referrals
For patients with takotsubo syndrome

AHA: Cardiogenic Shock Ups Mortality in Takotsubo Syndrome

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Patients with cardiogenic shock have increased mortality in hospital, at 60 days and five years