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Music Can Help Doctors Develop Relationships With Patients

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Cardiologist describes how showing her vulnerability through music has made her a better doctor
Electronic portfolios are being used to transform medical students' assessments and track progress as students advance through medical training

E-Portfolio Developed to Assess Millennial Med Students

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Vanderbilt University School of Medicine has developed complex system to chart performance
Vitamin D supplementation does not reduce cold severity or frequency among adults with mild-to-moderate asthma

Vitamin D Supplementation Doesn’t Cut Colds in Asthma

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Rate of colds did not differ for those receiving vitamin D supplementation, placebo
A small but promised Medicare pay increase has effectively been reduced to zero for all physician specialties

AAFP: Expected 0.5 Percent Pay Increase Reduced to Zero

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Medicare physician fee schedule shows expected Medicare pay increase reduced for all specialties
Occupational burnout appears to reduce clinical faculty members' readiness to change teaching approaches

Burnout Reduces Readiness to Change Teaching Approaches

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Clinical faculty with low occupational burnout more likely to be in action stage of change
The risk of anaphylaxis associated with first exposure to intravenous iron is highest for iron dextran and lowest for iron sucrose

Risk of Anaphylaxis Among IV Iron Products Compared

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Risk of anaphylaxis associated with IV iron highest for iron dextran, lowest for iron sucrose
Tick bites can induce immunoglobulin E (IgE) antibodies to galactose-α-1

Tick Bites Implicated in Meat Allergy in Japanese Study

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Haemaphysalis longicornis salivary gland protein-specific IgE ID'd in sera of patients with meat allergy
A considerable proportion of patients with mild to moderate asthma are symptomatically uncontrolled

Substantial Increase in Costs for Uncontrolled Asthma

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Substantial fraction of asthma patients symptomatically uncontrolled
Direct patient contracting practices

ACP Issues Guidance on ‘Concierge’ Practices

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Growth of DPCPs fueled by physicians' frustration; may exacerbate disparities in health care

American College of Allergy, Asthma & Immunology, Nov. 5-9

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The 2015 Annual Meeting of the American College of Allergy, Asthma & Immunology The annual meeting of the American College of Allergy, Asthma...