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Smoke-Free Policies Linked to Lower Systolic Blood Pressure

posted November 21st
by modernClinician Editorial Team

Smoke-free policies are associated with small reductions in blood pressure, according to a study published online Nov. 21 in the Journal of the American Heart Association.

Better Work Environment Tied to Better Patient Safety

posted November 20th
by modernClinician Editorial Team

The results of a recent survey of thousands of nurses and patients show that hospital patient safety remains a serious concern, according to a study published in the November issue of Health Affairs.

Pain Management Telementoring May Cut Opioid Prescribing

posted November 20th
by modernClinician Editorial Team

Military patients whose primary care clinicians participated in a telementoring program, including education on pain management best practices, have larger declines in opioid-related prescriptions than patients whose clinicians did not participate, according to a study published online Oct. 31 in the Journal of General Internal Medicine.

NPs and PAs Can Effectively Manage Diabetes in Primary Care

posted November 20th
by modernClinician Editorial Team

Diabetes outcomes do not differ for patients treated with a primary care provider who is either a physician, nurse practitioner, or physician assistant, according to a study published online Nov. 20 in the Annals of Internal Medicine.