Treatment Adherence and Compliance

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Dr. Eve Cunningham, chief medical officer at telehealth and remote patient monitoring firm Cadence and former virtual care and digital health chief at Providence, sees a way to create a more sustainable and patient-centered healthcare system.

When a critical care physician suddenly needs critical care, she learns as a patient everything she wishes she'd been taught as a doctor.

Experts advise on how to help survivors of breast cancer cope with or avoid being harmed by their fear of recurrence.

With nutritional, pharmaceutical, and surgical options available for obesity, clinicians are being called upon to make decisions about how to best help their patients lose weight and keep it off.

Both radiotherapy and endocrine therapy are good single-modality options for women 70 years or older with early, favorable risk breast cancer, but patients report better quality of life after radiation.

The use of GLP-1s is linked to improved inflammatory bowel disease outcomes in patients with concomitant inflammatory bowel disease and type 2 diabetes, specifically in those with obesity.

Plus: oral semaglutide outcomes and incident hypertension in teens on GLP-1 drugs

The prevalence is unacceptably high, especially in Black women

Researchers found that patients with obesity had an average weight loss of 12.9% with semaglutide vs 5.6% with liraglutide after 1 year.

The convergence of physician shortages, efficient use of hospital beds and hybrid working models contributes to the growth of inpatient telemedicine. The health system's programs address critical constraints and boost patient outcomes.

Dr. Tejaswi Kompala, head of cardiometabolic clinical strategy at Teladoc Health, says too many people are overburdened by the needs associated with managing their chronic conditions – but that artificial intelligence could help in several ways.

Participants enrolled in a remote hypertension management program had fewer hospital readmissions and were more likely to take antihypertension medication.

Medicare's expanded coverage for semaglutide meant that around one in seven Medicare beneficiaries with a high BMI would be newly eligible for semaglutide treatment.

A nose spray version of the drug epinephrine will soon hit the market, giving people having allergic reactions an alternative to needles. But some allergists are not in a hurry to prescribe it.

Use for diabetes tied to fewer medical visits for tobacco use disorder versus other antidiabetics

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For Wegovy, 24.1% of patients persisted with therapy over two years without a gap of 60 days or more, down from 36% who had stayed on the drug for a full year.

Use of steroid eye drops, methotrexate appeared to be risk factors

A slow-release oral dose showed good safety, but efficacy is shaky.