Plan Suggested for Reducing Health Care Costs
Nine-point plan includes streamlining in billing, reduction in high facility fees, reducing drug costs
Pharmacist Program Can Improve IFN-β Adherence in MS
Increase in patient knowledge scores from baseline to end of third visit at three months
Findings Support More Targeted Approach to Cholesterol Screens
Among normotensive nonsmokers without diabetes, very few at heightened risk of ASCVD
Few Eligible U.S. Travelers Getting Pre-Trip Measles Vaccine
Though the disease was eliminated in the U.S. in 2000, foreign travel can still bring it home today
Warmer Temperatures May Up Risk of Gestational Diabetes
Extreme cold seems to reduce odds, while heat appears to raise risk, researchers say
AUA: Benzocaine Wipes Can Reduce Premature Ejaculation
Anesthetic wipes contain 4 percent benzocaine
Younger Age at Menopause Tied to Higher Risk of Heart Failure
Women who have never given birth also appear at increased risk for incident heart failure
Life Expectancy Slighter Shorter With Parkinson’s, Dementia
Two-year difference seen between people with degenerative brain diseases and their healthy peers
AUA: Cycling Has No Detrimental Effect on Urinary, Sexual Function
Any transient discomfort or numbness won't harm sexual or urinary function, researchers say
Cancer Screen Adherence Low for Solid Organ Transplant Recipients
But assessment by primary care provider linked to reversal of that trend