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The National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism has released a new online resource to help people recognize and find high-quality care for alcohol use disorder.

New Online Tool Aids Search for Alcohol Treatment

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Alcohol Treatment Navigator aimed at individuals with alcohol use disorder and their loved ones
The 2016 Physician Quality Reporting System and the 2016 annual Quality and Resource Use reports have been released for individuals and group practices

2016 Physician Quality Reporting System Reports Available

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Physicians should review reports to know whether they are subject to 2018 PQRS payment adjustment
Communication-and-resolution program experiences are positive overall for a small majority of patients and families

Injured Patients Want More Info on Safety Improvement Efforts

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Eighteen of 30 patients and family members reported the CRP experience to be positive overall
Engaging in abusive supervisory behavior may be associated with short-term beneficial effects

Short-Lived Benefits for Abusive Supervisory Behavior

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Positive indirect effect on work engagement via recovery level, which is short-lived
Nocebo hyperalgesia is stronger when an inert treatment is labeled as being an expensive medication rather than a cheap one

Stronger Nocebo Effect When Inert Rx Labeled As Expensive

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Neural interactions between cortex, brainstem, and spinal cord mediate this effect
For adolescents with macromastia

Reduction Mammaplasty Linked to Improved HRQoL in Teens

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Improvements in health-related quality of life, breast symptoms, regardless of age, BMI
Viewing a live or televised hockey game is associated with heart rate response equivalent to vigorous or moderate physical stress

Increased Heart Rate in Response to Viewing Hockey Games

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Viewing live game equivalent to vigorous physical stress; televised game equivalent to moderate stress
About one-quarter of adults discharged after first-time myocardial infarction are detached from employment after one year

Post-MI, One in Four Detached From Employment After 1 Year

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Heart failure, diabetes mellitus, and depression are significant predictors of detachment
Mid-adulthood hypertension is associated with increased risk of dementia among women but not men

Mid-Adulthood HTN Tied to Higher Dementia Risk in Women

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Midlife onset of hypertension predicts 73 percent higher dementia risk versus stable normotension
Multivitamin supplementation during pregnancy is tied to a reduced risk of autism spectrum disorder with intellectual disability

Maternal Multivitamin Use Tied to Lower Risk of Child ASD

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Lower odds of offspring autism spectrum disorder with or without additional iron or folic acid