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The costs of oral and injectable brand-name drugs increased from 2008 to 2016

Increase in Brand-Name Drug Cost Mainly Due to Existing Drugs

Rising costs of oral, injectable generic and specialty drugs mostly driven by new product entry
Having a Master of Business Administration degree can help doctors with important

Business Degree Increasingly Useful for Doctors

With increased focus on value, business analysis skills sought after
Female doctor sitting on the chair in the hospital corridor.

Sexual Minority Students Perceive Medical School Less Favorably

Bisexual, lesbian, or gay students have less favorable perceptions of the medical school learning environment, are more likely to report burnout

The volume of insurance advertisements during the first Affordable Care Act enrollment period correlated with change in uninsurance rates

TV Ads for ACA Enrollment Linked to Decline in Uninsured Rates

Counties exposed to higher volumes of local insurance ads had larger drop in uninsurance

USPSTF Presents New Approach to Sex, Gender in Recommendations

Task force will use inclusive approach to identify issues related to sex, gender in guideline development; will use gender-neutral language

Average employer-sponsored insurance spending rose to $5

2018 Health Care Spending Up Due to Higher Prices

2018 uptick in utilization first seen in years, but impact dwarfed by price increases
Prurigo nodularis is associated with mental health disorders

Prurigo Nodularis Associated With Mental Health Disorders

Odds increased for mental health disorders, HIV infection, systemic illnesses

February 2017 Briefing – Dermatology

Here are what the editors at HealthDay consider to be the most important developments in Dermatology for February 2017. This roundup includes the latest...
For patients undergoing total hip arthroplasty

Psoriasis Does Not Worsen Total Hip Arthroplasty Outcomes

WOMAC OA Index scores for pain or function did not differ for patients with psoriasis, osteoarthritis

September 2018 Briefing – Dermatology

Here are what the editors at HealthDay consider to be the most important developments in Dermatology for September 2018. This roundup includes the latest...