Improving Suicide Risk Screening to Help Identify Patients at Highest Risk
“Suicide risk screening in primary care results in very high false positive rates, according to...
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Primary Care
COVID-19 Vaccination Continues to Reduce Healthcare Burden
In just a month’s time in late 2021, COVID-19 vaccination was estimated to prevent more than...
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Healthcare Exposure Ups Opioid Misuse Risk in Young Adults
Young adults exposed to inpatient hospitalizations, EDs, or mental health facilities had an...
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Obesity Drastically Increases Complex Multimorbidity Risk
The powerful link between obesity and multimorbidities is a critical target for disease prevention...
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Exploring OSA & Weight Loss in Adults Attending Weight Management Program
Class 3 obesity—defined as a BMI higher than 40 kg/m2—is associated with an increased incidence of...
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Keep the Holiday Spirit in Your Heart
“Keep the Holiday Spirit in your heart all year long. It will leave less room for...
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Managing Patients With IBS: Analyzing Preferences for Healthcare Delivery
A key element to optimizing the management of IBS is to have a strong physician-patient...
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Tracking Assessment Tool Supports Treatment of Opioid Use Disorder in Primary Care
Despite efforts to curb opioid use disorder (OUD), the epidemic continues to be a major national...
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Counseling for Risk Factors for Patients With Psoriasis/PsA Uncommon
“Patients with psoriasis are at an increased risk for cardiovascular disease and die several years...
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Mental Health Neglect Among Physicians
Previous research has suggested high rates of suicide and depression among physicians when...
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Rural America Needs Physicians
Having spent much of my professional life working in staffing locum tenens doctors and traveling...
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Experts Share Facts About Physician Suicide
By Carolyn Crist Suicide is the only cause of death that is higher among doctors than the general...
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Strategies to Help Physicians Gain Control Over Student Loan Debt
U.S. News and World Report reports on the best paying jobs and the point was clear: doctors are...
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New Guidance on Managing Irritable Bowel Syndrome
“IBS affects 5% to 9% of the adult population, is a common complaint causing patients to seek...
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The Link Between Teen Chewing Pace & Obesity
Obesity is a complex, multifactorial condition that is highly prevalent among adolescents. Eating...
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24-Hr MQoLQ Instrument Proves Effective in Assessing Migraine Burden
“Migraine attacks can be severely burdensome, intensely painful, and debilitating, often...
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Crash Diet
“You need to re-think the crash diet.”
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Workplace Migraine Management Program Benefits Employees & Employers
“Despite being such a prevalent disease, with 1 person in 7 being affected, migraine is vastly...
Read MoreTeens with chronic pain may find support on YouTube
By Manas Mishra (Reuters Health) – Teens with painful chronic illnesses may find that YouTube can provide a support network, a new study suggests. Comments on YouTube videos directed at youth with chronic pain were...
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Improving Patient & Family Knowledge of Oral Immunotherapy
“My colleagues and I believe that oral immunotherapy (OIT) is a massive shift for families in the...
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