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Telehealth technologies can allow delivery of high-quality care at a lower cost

Legal Issues Impact Delivery of Telehealth

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No uniform legal approach to telehealth; concerns about reimbursement limit implementation
A significant number of former intensive care unit patients experience depression

Depression Often Seen in Patients Discharged From ICU

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Risk highest among patients with psych symptoms pre-ICU/psych distress symptoms while in ICU
Taking calcium supplements to prevent osteoporosis may raise an older woman's risk of dementia

Calcium Supplements Tied to Dementia Risk in Older Women

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Findings even more pronounced in women with cerebrovascular disease
Use of antipsychotics in pregnancy does not appear to increase the risk for congenital malformations

Antipsychotic Use Doesn’t Up Congenital Malformations

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No increased risk for congenital malformation or cardiac malformation with typical, atypical APs
Women who suffered physical or emotional abuse as children often die at a younger age than other women

Women Abused As Children Appear to Have Shorter Lifespans

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Extreme stress in childhood may affect the response tendencies of immune cells
Female doctors in the United States make much less than their male colleagues

U.S. Female Doctors Reimbursed Significantly Less Than Males

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Medicare reimbursement review finds male specialists earning more
The use of feeding tubes for nursing home patients with advanced dementia is declining

Feeding Tube Use Down in Patients With Advanced Dementia

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Over past 15 years, practice dropped by half in nursing homes
Female oncologists report more grief responses to patient death

Female Oncologists Report More Grief Responses, Burnout

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For both genders, grief reactions linked to emotional distress among those at high levels of burnout
Physical function is associated with clinical and subclinical brain disease

Physical Function Tied to Clinical, Subclinical Neurological Disease

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Slow walking and weak handgrip linked to increased risk of Alzheimer's disease
Anxiety disorders are associated with a range of cardiovascular events

Review Links Anxiety Disorders to Risk of Cardiovascular Events

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Anxiety linked to increased risk of cardiovascular mortality, CAD, stroke, heart failure