April 2016 Briefing – Neurology
Here are what the editors at HealthDay consider to be the most important developments in Neurology for April 2016. This roundup includes the latest...
Glaucoma May Result From White Matter Degeneration
Link between glaucoma and fractional anisotropy seen in brain regions
2017 May Offer Fewer Choices for Affordable Care Act Enrollees
UnitedHealth's exit from most marketplaces highlights health exchanges' growing pains
FDA Approves Nuplazid for Parkinson’s Hallucinations
Half of patients with Parkinson's may experience hallucinations, delusions
FDA Reconsidering Training for Doctors Prescribing Opioids
Next week, FDA committee of outside experts will meet to review risk-management plans
Wide Variation in Health Care Costs Across the U.S.
Even within a state, there can be large differences in price
Hearing Aids Linked to Stronger Scores on Mini-Mental Exam
Ability to stay engaged in conversation could help ward off dementia, study suggests
Article Discusses Workplace Violence in Health Care
Workplace violence often underreported; health care sector among industries most subject to violence
Rosacea Linked to Increased Risk of Dementia
Alzheimer's disease, in particular
Doctors Have a Only a Few Weeks Left to Review Financial Data
Physicians have a few weeks left to review, dispute reports relating to their financial ties to industry
