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Probiotic supplementation in pregnancy and early infancy can prevent infantile eczema

Probiotic Supplements May Help Prevent Infantile Eczema

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No significant difference for prevention of asthma, wheezing, or rhinoconjunctivitis
The 2015 version of the American Board of Internal Medicine maintenance-of-certification program is expected to generate considerable costs

2015 MOC Program Expected to Cost $5.7 Billion Over 10 Years

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Time costs account for 90 percent of maintenance of certification costs, estimated at $5.1 billion
Millions more Americans have affordable health insurance

Patients Report Improved Care Access, Better Health With ACA

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Gains seen in how many adults have insurance and a doctor, and say they are in better health
Self- and caregiver-reported history of eczema is valid for identifying atopic dermatitis

Self-Reported Eczema Valid for Detecting Atopic Dermatitis

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High specificity and positive predictive value for self-, caregiver-reported ever history of eczema
About 10 percent of cases where a drug does serious harm are not reported to the U.S. Food and Drug Administration within the required 15-day period

Delays Noted in the Reporting of Serious Patient Harms to FDA

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Analysis found roughly 10 percent of cases were filed after 15-day deadline passed
Topical application of human breast milk is effective for infants with mild to moderate atopic dermatitis

Human Breast Milk Effective for Atopic Dermatitis in Infants

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No significant difference in outcomes for human breast milk, 1 percent hydrocortisone ointment
As a result of the increasing popularity of high-deductible health care plans

Expansion of High-Deductible Plans to Impact Physician Care

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Physicians must be able to balance provision of good clinical care with ability to limit costs
Many American parents still have misconceptions about when their children should receive antibiotics and what the medications do

Antibiotic Misconceptions Still Common Among Parents

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Those with Medicaid insurance tend to know less about the drugs, researchers find
Clinicians may be biased when it comes to the sexual orientation of patients

Clinicians May Harbor Biases About Sexual Orientation

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Findings show need for sensitivity training, expert suggests
Strategies should be adopted to help with implementation of the Choosing Wisely program

Choosing Wisely: How to Implement in Clinical Practice

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Strategies to improve chance of success include familiarization with evidence behind recs