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Suitable cognitive screening tools can be used by pharmacists during home medication review

Cognitive Screening Tools Can Be Used in Home Medication Review

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Anxiety and depression checklist, and 'worried about your memory' tools can be self-administered
Patients may be recording office visits

Patients Are Often Recording Doctor’s Visits

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Patients may be using tapes to remember important details about visits; often share with caregivers
The number of American adults without health insurance has increased by about two million so far this year

American Adults Without Health Insurance Rises by Two Million

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Losses in coverage concentrated among younger adults, people buying own health insurance policies
Most caregivers who provide care to older adults in the 12 months before death are unpaid

Most Caregivers of Older Adults at End of Life Are Unpaid

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End-of-life caregivers provide nearly twice as many hours of care per week as other caregivers
Few individuals with history of a mental health or substance use condition

Most Firearm Suicides Not Tied to Mental Illness, Substance Use

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Only 4.1 percent of those who have previously attempted suicide died by suicide with a firearm
For older adults

Cognitive Function Up With Adherence to Mediterranean Diet

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Lower likelihood of poor cognitive performance for those with high adherence to MedDiet, MIND diet
Couples who undergo assisted reproduction treatment do not have a higher likelihood of divorce

Treatment for Infertility Does Not Appear to Raise Risk of Divorce

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Study finds couples who seek in vitro fertilization are not at added risk of divorce
Of the 115 million prescriptions written for opioids each year in the United States

Over Half of Opioids Prescribed to Adults With Mental Illness

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Those with psychological conditions more likely to overdose or have other problems tied to opioid use
In a technologically advanced society

AMA: Doctors Should Make Sure Their Online Info Is Accurate

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Speakers in educational session urge caution in online behavior
Market competition levels are associated with changes in the price of generic drugs

Market Competition Linked to Change in Generic Drug Prices

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Price change of −31.7 percent for quadropoly and 47.4 percent for monopoly