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Report: Why Health Care Costs Are Lower in Europe Than U.S.
Main reason for price difference is national system that negotiates with medical providers
Sleeve Gastrectomy Improves Left Ventricular Systolic Function
Improves LV systolic function and contributes to reverse LV remodeling in men and women
High Risk of Long-Term Complications Seen With ICDs
Cardiac resynchronization therapy devices have much higher complication rate than simpler devices
April 2016 Briefing – Surgery
Here are what the editors at HealthDay consider to be the most important developments in Surgery for April 2016. This roundup includes the latest...
Aneurysmal Bone Cyst Can Present As Subungual Mass
Report describes subungual aneurysmal bone cyst in 39-year-old male patient
Delirium Predicts Function in Elderly After Aortic Valve Surgery
Effects of delirium seen in short-term, but not long-term, activity of daily living functioning
2017 May Offer Fewer Choices for Affordable Care Act Enrollees
UnitedHealth's exit from most marketplaces highlights health exchanges' growing pains
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
Sleep May Impact Mortality in Lung Transplant Recipients
Assessment of sleep likely to better clarify predictors of mortality in post-transplant patients
