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Yale Medicine is effectively targeting electronic health record use and functionality as a way to improve physician job satisfaction and reduce burnout

IT Solutions for Easier EHRs Save Physicians Time, Burnout

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These solutions improve EHR user interface with easier login identification, voice recognition
Patients do not appear to mind if doctors have tattoos or piercings

Patients Comfortable With Doctors Having Tattoos, Piercings

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Survey finds body art does not impact patients' perceptions of competence, professionalism
Anticonvulsant drugs are ineffective for chronic low back pain and can cause harm

Anticonvulsants Seem to Be Ineffective for Low Back Pain

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And, gabapentinoids have a higher risk for adverse events
Cumulative reductions in federal payments to hospitals from 2010 to 2028 are estimated to reach $218.2 billion

Hospitals Face $218B in Federal Payment Cuts From 2010 to 2028

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11 pieces of legislation plus regulatory changes result in payment reductions beyond those under ACA
Understanding patients' complaints about practice can be instructive for physicians

Patient Complaints Mainly About Rudeness, Rushing, Reproach

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Complaints of rudeness vary from being verbally attacked by receptionist to feeling insulted by docs
The American Medical Association states that caution should be exercised with use of wire-bristle grill brushes due to the potential health and safety risks associated with bristles that may break off and adhere to the grill or cooked food.

AMA Urges Caution With Use of Wire-Bristle BBQ Grill Brushes

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Precautions should be taken, including wiping down grill after use and inspecting it for wire bristles

June 2018 Briefing – Surgery

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Here are what the editors at HealthDay consider to be the most important developments in Surgery for June 2018. This roundup includes the latest...
Women in New Zealand who experienced severe maternal morbidity often do not receive information

Follow-up Lacking for Women With Severe Maternal Morbidity

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In New Zealand, large proportion did not receive event debrief, referral to social support or specialist
For high-risk patients

Intensive Management Program Benefits High-Risk Patients

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Access to intensive management program results in more outpatient care with no increase in total costs
The American Medical Association is calling on medical schools and residency programs to incorporate electronic health record training into their curricula.

AMA Calls for Electronic Health Record Training

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Association says medical students, residents should undergo training with evaluative feedback