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Medicaid patients have slightly longer waits at medical appointments than those with private insurance

Outpatient Wait Times Are Longer for Medicaid Recipients

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Researchers suggest lag time might be due to providers having larger caseloads
Taking medication for attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) is tied to lower odds of car accidents involving patients with ADHD

ADHD Meds Associated With Reduced Risk for Car Crashes

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Symptoms such as inattention, impulsivity raise accident risk, researchers say
High-price practices have higher scores on certain measures of care coordination and management

Practice Prices Linked to Some Measures of Care Coordination

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But no differences in overall care ratings, receipt of preventive services, acute care use
A family behavioral intervention for infants at high risk of autism spectrum disorder is effective in reducing signs of the condition

Prodromal Intervention Effective for Infants at Risk of Autism

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'At-risk' infants do better if therapists train parents to communicate more effectively
Increases in insurance coverage from 2008 to 2014 were not associated with worse access to care for continuously insured adults

Increases in Rates of Insured Don’t Harm Continuously Insured

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Continuously insured adults do not have worse access to care with increases in cover from '08 to '14
When it comes to the daily care of Americans with dementia

Responsibility for Most of Dementia Care Falls to Women

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And number of Americans with dementia is expected to rise to 8.4 million by 2030
From 2001 to 2010

Postmarket Safety Events for 32 Percent of Novel Therapeutics

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Thirty-two percent of 222 FDA approved novel therapeutics from 2001 to 2010 were affected
There is no link between low body mass index and risk of Alzheimer's disease

Low Body Mass Index Not Risk Factor for Alzheimer’s Disease

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Gene-based research suggests that, instead, weight loss probably due to early stages of disease
Low-dose aspirin does not protect against cognitive decline

Low-Dose Aspirin No Aid Against Cognitive Decline

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Review of large studies found no protection against dementia
A considerable proportion of physician mothers report perceived discrimination

Most Physician Mothers Report Perceived Discrimination

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Overall, 77.9 percent reported discrimination, with 66.3 percent reporting gender discrimination