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Modest Increase in Patient Visits Could Offset Costs of Scribes

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Model shows adding two new or three return patient visits per day profitable for all specialties
Prenatal cannabis exposure is associated with a greater risk for psychopathology during middle childhood

Prenatal Cannabis Exposure May Raise Risk for Psychopathology

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Findings seen in middle childhood, especially for maternal cannabis use after knowledge of pregnancy
The amount of time spent with a provider is similar for postoperative follow-up visits performed with either an in-person visit or virtual visit

ACS: Virtual Postoperative Care More Efficient With High Satisfaction

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Time spent with provider similar to in-person, but total clinic time shorter with virtual visit
In a series of 101 newborns of mothers with perinatal severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2

No Evidence Found of Vertical Transmission of SARS-CoV-2

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Newborns of mothers with severe/critical COVID-19 born early, at risk for needing phototherapy
Apathy is associated with an increased risk for developing probable dementia for community-dwelling older adults

Apathy in Older Adults May Signal Risk for Developing Dementia

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Risk for developing probable dementia increased in association with severe versus low apathy
Bariatric surgery is associated with longer life expectancy than usual care among patients with obesity

Bariatric Surgery Linked to Longer Life Expectancy in Obesity

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Adjusted median life expectancy three years longer with bariatric surgery than with usual obesity care
Polypharmacy

Polypharmacy Common in Seniors With Heart Failure

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With increasing number of medications, more rapid increase seen in number of noncardiovascular meds
Use of electronic cigarettes by teens is not significantly associated with wheezing

E-Cigarette Use Not Tied to Wheezing in Teens

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Findings similar for e-cigarette use in the past year, 30 days, or seven days
Patients with large polycystic kidneys can have their diseased kidneys safely removed laparoscopically at the same time as their kidney transplant surgery

Removal Plus Transplant Surgery Feasible in Polycystic Kidney Disease

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Simultaneous bilateral laparoscopic nephrectomy can be done at the time of living donor kidney transplant
New cannabinoid use is associated with elevated rates of adverse outcomes among older adults with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease

Cannabinoid Use Tied to Adverse Outcomes With COPD

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In older adults with COPD, cannabinoid use tied to all-cause mortality, hospitalizations