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There is near consensus across 30 years of economic analysis of single-payer plans that a single-payer system would reduce health expenditures in the United States

Single-Payer System Would Likely Save Money

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Largest savings predicted to come from simplified billing and lower drug costs
Psychological distress

Maternal Distress May Affect Brain Development in Fetuses With CHD

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Stress, anxiety, depression more prevalent among women carrying fetuses with congenital heart disease
From 2011 to 2017

2011 to 2017 Saw Increase in Spending on DMTs for MS

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Increase in annual expenditures on MS DMTs mainly driven by increases in per-prescription costs
The U.S. approval and regulation processes for pharmaceutical agents have evolved during the last four decades

Evolution of Approval, Regulation Processes for Drugs Explored

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FDA drug review times down from 1983 to 2017, but time from clinical testing to approval did not change
In an observational cohort study recently published in The Lancet Infectious Diseases

Enterovirus A71 Outbreak in Children ID’d in Colorado Hospital

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Neurological findings of myoclonus, ataxia, weakness, and autonomic instability differentiate EV-A71
From 2009 to 2016

Doctor Replacement Ratios Higher in Largest, Hospital-Owned Practices

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More than double the number of physicians entered than exited large group, hospital-owned practices
From 2001 to 2016

2001 to 2016 Saw Drop, Stall in IQ Losses From Chemicals

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IQ losses due to in utero PBDE, methylmercury exposure, early life lead exposure decreased or stalled
Autism spectrum disorder remains underdiagnosed in black and Hispanic children

One in Four Children With Autism Not Formally Diagnosed

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Black and Hispanic children most at risk for missed diagnosis
Higher levels of perceived stress

Burnout in Med Students Tied to Perceived Stress, Phone Behavior

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Majority of osteopathic medical students report low sense of personal accomplishment
Intensive systolic blood pressure control lowers the risk for major cardiovascular events

Intensive Systolic BP Control May Not Benefit All Older Adults

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No real benefit seen for adults ≥80 years with lower cognitive function