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Walmart's Generic Drug Discount Program

Walmart Generic Drug Discounts Often Offer More Patient Savings

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Walmart drug program offers savings over Medicare program for generic cardiovascular medications
Patients with cancer who receive complementary medicine are more likely to refuse conventional cancer treatment

Complementary Medicine Use Ups Refusal of Usual Cancer Therapy

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Mortality risk linked to complementary medicine mediated by treatment refusal
Coverage rates and access to care are significantly higher in states with Medicaid expansion

Increased Coverage in States With Medicaid Expansion

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Most low-income non-elderly adults in non-expansion state of Kansas support expanding Medicaid
Patients do in fact care what doctors wear

Patients Care About the Clothes Doctors Wear

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New findings show that attire influenced satisfaction with clinical care
There are significant variations in practice patterns and resource utilization in patients treated by teaching staff for acute exacerbations of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease

Variations in Practice Patterns Seen in Patients Treated for COPD

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Differences in use of steroids, antibiotics noted between teaching and non-teaching hospital staff
A same-day appointment system can feasibly be introduced

Same-Day Appointment System Implemented in Health Network

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Lessons learned include importance of matching the changing needs of patients, honoring the patient
Individuals with a positive fecal hemoglobin test result have an increased risk of dying from colorectal cancer (CRC) and non-CRC causes

Risk of CRC, Non-CRC Death Up With Positive Fecal Hb Test

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Positive gFOBT result linked to increased risk of death from circulatory, respiratory, other diseases
The ongoing Tips from Former Smokers campaign

CDC: ‘Tips’ Campaign Has Helped a Number of Smokers Quit

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More than nine million smokers have attempted to quit because of Tips from Former Smokers Campaign
Several strategies can be implemented to help address management of staff time off

Seven Strategies Can Help Practices Manage Staff Time Off

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Strategies, including a paid time off bank, allow staff some flexibility while maintaining a business
Cancer incidence rates have decreased among men but remained stable among women

Overall Cancer Mortality Rates Decreasing for Men and Women

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Incidence rates decreased among men from 2008 to 2014, remained stable among women