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Adults with eczema have a major health burden with significantly increased health care utilization and costs

Major Health, Cost Burden for U.S. Patients With Eczema

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U.S. adults with eczema spent over $29 billion in out-of-pocket health costs in 2012
Patients prefer physicians who convey a more optimistic message

Research Measures Perceptions of Physician Compassion

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Patients perceive higher level of compassion among physicians who provide a more optimistic message

February 2015 Briefing – Allergy

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Here are what the editors at HealthDay consider to be the most important developments in Allergy for February 2015. This roundup includes the latest...
Hospital design has little effect on patient satisfaction

Hospital Design Has Little Effect on Patient Satisfaction

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Aesthetics aren't as important as care from doctors, nurses, and staff, researchers note
The circadian clock seems to have a significant impact on allergic reaction

Circadian Clock Has Significant Impact on Allergic Reaction

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Allergic diseases exhibit circadian variations, may be suitable targets for chronotherapy
Key steps should be taken to minimize the potential risk of liability resulting from use of telemedicine

AMA: Key Steps for Minimizing Liability Risk in Telemedicine

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Include defining minimum requirement necessary for establishing doctor-patient relationship
Given the increasing epidemic of obesity

Longer Needles Recommended for Epinephrine Autoinjectors

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In 68 percent of participants, skin-to-muscle depth was greater than autoinjector needle length

American Academy of Allergy, Asthma & Immunology, Feb. 20-24

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The American Academy of Allergy, Asthma & Immunology The annual meeting of the American Academy of Allergy, Asthma & Immunology was held from...
Patients with allergic rhinitis may have an increased risk of developing nasopharyngeal carcinoma

Nasal Allergies Tied to Increased Nasopharyngeal Cancer Risk

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Even higher risk seen for patients with repeated visits for allergic rhinitis
A doctor's recommendation and a patient's race may play a big role in whether or not people get an annual flu vaccine

AAAAI: Doctor’s Advice Impacts Flu Vaccination Rates

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Recommendation, and patient race, play part in decision to get flu vaccine