Mindfulness-Based Stress Reduction in Overweight & Obese Women
Obesity and overweight affect more than two-thirds of adult Americans, increasing their risk for...
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Endocrinology
The Effects of Nonnutritive Sweeteners on Cardiometabolic Health
The consumption and use in the United States food supply of nonnutritive sweeteners (NNS) is...
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Better Patient Communication = Improved Efficiency & Outcomes
Effective, compassionate communication with patients can quickly help form a trusting relationship...
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The Merck Manual Is Introduced in its 20th Edition
Kenilworth, N.J., May 22, 2018 – Trusted by doctors and other healthcare professionals for more...
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Conference Highlights: AACE 2018
New research was presented at AACE 2018, the American Association of Clinical Endocrinologists Annual Scientific & Clinical congress, from May 16-20 in Boston. The features below highlight some of the studies emerging from the conference.
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Updating Comprehensive Type 2 Diabetes Management
By Andy Skean, Senior Editor, Physician’s Weekly The American Association of Clinical...
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MACRA: Proceed With Confidence at the Point of Care
We’ve been living in a MACRA world for some time now, and yet most physicians still aren’t...
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Creating Efficiency in the Patient Journey
The transformation to value-based care has placed tremendous focus on delivery of care as it...
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Expert-Based Opinions: A Supplement to, Not a Replacement for, Evidence-Based Content
Nationally recognized and highly regarded health systems have a variety of ways to expand the...
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Information Rx: The Missing Piece of Quality Care
The vast majority of healthcare takes place outside of a physician’s office. Consumers often care...
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Three Effective Ways to Pick Quality Improvement Targets
My first exposure to Lean as a quality improvement (QI) approach was at a well-known automotive...
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Three Ineffective Institutional Approaches to Quality Improvement in Healthcare
In 2012, there were estimates of waste in US healthcare amounting to $750 billion per year, or...
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OTC Medications for Diabetics: 7 Considerations
By Andy Skean, Senior Editor, Physician’s Weekly The over-the-counter (OTC) medication...
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Making Patient Education a Two-Way Street
With the increased focus on patient engagement to improve outcomes, we as clinicians must think...
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Genetic Factors Linked to Acquired Narrowing of the Airway
Endotracheal intubation, in which a tube is inserted through the voice box (larynx) into the...
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Key Changes to Biosimilar Reimbursement Policy
By Stacie Phan The recent decision by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) to...
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#PWChat – Why Doctors Are Losing the Public’s Trust
Join us Wednesday, December 13 at 3:00pm ET for PART II of our live, interactive tweetchat with...
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Osteoporosis-Related Bone Fractures Linked to Air Pollution
Exposure to air pollution is associated with osteoporosis-related loss of bone mineral density and...
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2017 Diabetes Facts & Statistics
Diabetes costs the U.S. economy over $245 billion per year, making it the country’s most expensive...
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Addressing Sugar Intake to Achieve Weight Loss
For over 20 years, efforts to stop or reverse soaring rates of obesity in the United States have...
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