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After cardiac rehabilitation

mHealth Program Increases Peak VO2 After Cardiac Rehab

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Increase in absolute peak VO2 and in minutes of moderate-high physical activity/week
Injury characteristics among hoverboard riders and skateboarders are similar

Children’s Hoverboard, Skateboard Injuries Are Similar

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Fractures are most common diagnosis seen in both groups; wrist is most commonly injured body part
Electronic health record usability may contribute to possible patient harm events

EHR Usability Contributes to Possible Patient Harm Events

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Usability challenges mainly occur during order placement and medication administration
Current publicly reported measures may not be good surrogates for overall hospital quality related to 30-day readmissions

Condition Readmission Measures Don’t Reflect Overall Quality

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Differ from non-Medicare patients with same conditions, Medicare patients with unreported ones
In a position paper published online March 27 in the Annals of Internal Medicine

Ethical Duties ID’d for Short-Term Global Health Experiences

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Physician's primary ethical obligation is to improve the health, well-being of individuals, communities
The challenges associated with having children during surgical residency may have considerable impact on the workforce

Challenges ID’d for Childbearing During Surgical Residency

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Most women receive six weeks or less of maternity leave; most feel leave duration is inadequate
A trained patient navigator helps to increase access to the transplant waitlist for disadvantaged patients with kidney failure who need a longer time to get through the transplant evaluation process

Trained Navigators Help Patients With Kidney Transplant Process

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However, the impact in waitlisting was only seen for disadvantaged after 500 days of follow-up
Intrauterine adhesions following an induced abortion are rare

Intrauterine Adhesions Rarely Occur Post Induced Abortion

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Surgical evacuation after medical or surgical abortion increases risk for developing intrauterine adhesions
Academic urologists have higher mean weighted ratings than their nonacademic peers

Increase in Patient Load Linked to Poorer Urologist Ratings

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Poorer ratings seen with increase in Medicare patient load, with rating lowered by 0.04 per 100 patients
For patients undergoing inpatient surgery

Frailty Associated With Failure to Rescue After Inpatient Surgery

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Dose-response association for frailty with complications and FTR after low-, high-risk surgery