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Med Ed Can Be Improved for High-Value, Cost-Conscious Care
Review shows knowledge transmission, reflective practice, supportive environment aid learning
How Doctors Receive Feedback Is Key for Antimicrobial Programs
For inpatient providers, disagreement about antimicrobial use attribution rises with complexity
Many Patients Using E-Mail As First Method of Provider Contact
Online communications reduced need for phone calls and office visits for many
Neuromuscular Stimulation Doesn’t Aid Dysphagia Patients
Combining NMES with swallow exercises in head and neck cancer patients not helpful
FDA Approves Marketing of First User-Fitted Hearing Aid
Bose Hearing Aid is user-fitted device for people 18 and older with mild-to-moderate hearing loss
Triple Semicircular Canal Plugging Effective for Advanced Meniere Disease
Control of vertigo comparable to that of labyrinthectomy, with greater preservation of hearing
Most Cutaneous Procedures Seem Safe During Isotretinoin Rx
Mechanical dermabrasion and fully ablative laser not recommended in setting of systemic treatment
Fewer Than Half of Parents Use a Patient Portal for Their Child
Completing forms, scheduling appointments, and seeing test results are the most utilized functions
Racial/Ethnic Insurance Coverage Disparity Down Since ACA
From 2013 to 2017, drop seen in unadjusted, adjusted black-white gap, Hispanic-white gap in uninsurance
Morphology of Vestibular Aqueduct Linked to Meniere Disease
Correlations seen for VA patency and length with the degree of endolymphatic hydrops in cochlear, vestibule