Summary of the July 16, 2013 issue, including articles on aspirin and cancer risk, telaprevir combination treatment of hepatitis C virus and HIV, electronic health records and health care costs, use of brand-name diabetes drugs in the VA vs. Medicare systems, screening for and treatment of gestational diabetes mellitus, and challenges in network meta-analysis, as well as an Update in hospital medicine and commentaries on the aftermath of the Boston Marathon bombings.