Internal Medicine
2011 to 2020 Saw Increase in Annual Prescription Meds Expenditures
Metabolic agents were the most costly category; antidiabetic agents were the mostly costly therapeutic area
Childhood Cancer Survivors Face Socioeconomic Difficulties
Less likely to complete higher levels of education and have lower rates of marriage and parenthood
Acute Cardiac Event Reported in 22.4 Percent of Seniors Hospitalized With RSV
Risk for experiencing acute cardiac event higher for adults with underlying cardiovascular disease
Transient Increase Seen in Contraceptive Use After Dobbs Decision
Temporary increase seen in month after Dobbs, followed by decrease in contraceptive services, apart from vasectomy
U.S. Medical Drug Shortages Reach Record High
Americans Short on Sleep, Stressed Out About It: Poll
AACR: At-Home HPV Testing Boosts Cervical Cancer Screening Participation
Combining self-sampling with phone-based patient navigation further increases screening participation
High Prevalence of Type D Personality Seen in People With Hypothyroidism
Type D personality associated with poor control of hypothyroidism symptoms, dissatisfaction with care
Almost 1 in 4 People Disenrolled From Medicaid Are Now Uninsured
ACC: Gamification Plus Financial Incentives Boost Physical Activity
Greatest effect seen during both the 12-month intervention and at six-month follow-up among patients at high risk for cardiovascular events