Medical Scribe Program Improves Productivity at Pediatric Clinic
Researchers assessed the impact of medical scribes on operations in a pediatric clinic, including the effect on clinician productivity and workflow efficiency.
Practice Management
Top FDA Approvals of February 2021
In February 2021, the FDA expanded indications of previously approved medications to include treating ulcerative colitis and neurogenic detrusor overactivity in pediatric patients.
Quantity of Nurses and Quality of Care: Recent Gerontological Literature Addresses Staffing Issues in Nursing Homes
Valerie K. Sabol, PhD, MBA, ACNP, GNP, ANEF, FAANP, FAAN, discusses how nursing home staffing influences quality of care for patients.
Why Word Choice Matters When Describing Patients Who Do Not Follow Medical Advice
Describing patients as “nonadherent” rather than “noncompliant” to a treatment regimen reflects a healthy patient-provider relationship.
FDA Cracks Down on Companies Illegally Selling Dietary Supplements Claiming to Treat Mental Illnesses
The FDA issued warning letters to 10 companies that are illegally selling dietary supplements claiming to treat mental illnesses.
ACA Improved Uninsurance Rates in COPD and Asthma, but Not Affordability
While the ACA effectively reversed coverage losses for patients with airway disease, neither care affordability nor disparities improved for these patients.
Cannabis Use Leads to Nursing Student’s Dismissal
A nursing student sues for disability discrimination after being terminated for medical marijuana use.
Goodbye 2020, Hello 2021
Clinical Advisor’s Director Nikki Kean discusses what 2021 may have in store for both clinicians and patients.
Curbing Inherent Bias When Caring for Patients
Bias in health care is not just limited to skin color.
Practice Tips for Epilepsy Telehealth Visits From AES2020
Marvin A. Rossi, MD, PhD, discusses strategies for optimizing epilepsy telehealth visits.
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