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The number of private health insurance claims for Americans addicted to opioids and heroin rose 3

Opioid-Related Insurance Claims Rise 3,000 Percent

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Present crisis disproportionately affecting white, middle-class people in non-urban settings
Opioid users may be misusing and abusing gabapentin

Some Opioid Users May Be Taking Gabapentin Without an Rx

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Findings reveal need for more robust testing
Low abundance biomarker panels can predict lupus nephritis outcomes

Urinary Biomarkers Can Predict Response in Lupus Nephritis

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Models created with traditional + novel biomarkers have clinically meaningful predictive power
Biosimilar and reference tumor necrosis factor-α inhibitors appear to be appropriately interchangeable

Biosimilar and Reference TNF-α Inhibitors Comparable

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Pharmacokinetic parameters of both versions within the prespecified equivalence margin

July 2016 Briefing – Rheumatology

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Here are what the editors at HealthDay consider to be the most important developments in Rheumatology for July 2016. This roundup includes the latest...
European health systems are requiring an increase in cost-sharing measures for patients 50 years of age and older

European Countries Implementing Cost-Sharing

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Some financial protections are in place for poorer populations
Treating psoriasis might reduce the risk for other health problems

Psoriasis Patients at Higher Risk for Other Health Issues

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Inflammatory effects of disease can impact entire body, expert says
Sociodemographic

Perceived Stigmatization Common for Patients With Psoriasis

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Lower education, higher disease visibility, severity, duration, Type D personality tied to stigmatization
Many U.S. medical students use electronic health records to track the progress of their former patients and confirm the accuracy of their diagnoses

Medical Students Often Track Progress of Former Patients

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The practice is common and raises privacy issues, but overall is beneficial, researchers say
The American Red Cross says it has an urgent need for blood donations

American Red Cross Says Blood Donations Needed Urgently

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There's currently less than a five-day supply, group says