Challenges in Defining Normality in Precision Medicine and Big Data
The definition of “normal” is being debated as precision medicine becomes more common.
Diagnosis & Disease Information
Many Organizations Not Meeting Trial Reporting Requirements
Final Rule compliance date for organizations was April 18, 2017.
Communication Breakdown: Using Social Media in Medicine
Social media has proven to be an important tool across all professional fields, including medicine.
PCP eConsult Specialty Referral System Improves Care Access but Increases Workload
Although the eConsult system expedites patient access to specialty services, it can lead to increased workload — and subsequent burnout — among physicians.
Net Neutrality Repeal Stands to Disrupt Medical Education, Clinical Training
Following the repeal of net neutrality regulations, public focus has been on consumer internet use, but medical education may also suffer.
Phone App Linked to Improved Psoriasis Treatment Adherence
Use of a smartphone app may improve short-term adherence to a cutaneous foam psoriasis treatment.
Medication Adherence, Blood Pressure Reduction Assessed With Smartphone App Use
While smartphone app use led to increased medication adherence, corresponding drops in systolic blood pressure were not seen.
Improved Care Efficiency Requires a More Manageable System
As technologic tools in clinical practice becomes more standard, it is easy for physicians to become burdened.
Suggestions Offered to Reduce Physician Frustration With EHRs
Changes can be implemented to help reduce physician frustration with electronic health records.
Online Physician Reviews Don’t Reflect Patient Satisfaction Surveys
An improved mechanism for online ratings should be implemented to better inform patients about a physician’s reputation.
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