2016 Physician Quality Reporting System Reports Available
Physicians should review reports to know whether they are subject to 2018 PQRS payment adjustment
Adding Albumin to Risk Score Improves Mortality Prediction
In patients undergoing transcatheter aortic valve replacement, low albumin tied to higher mortality
IDSA: Surgical Site Infections Up With Reported Penicillin Allergy
Increased risk of SSI was mediated by patients' receipt of alternative perioperative antibiotic
New Online Tool Aids Search for Alcohol Treatment
Alcohol Treatment Navigator aimed at individuals with alcohol use disorder and their loved ones
Human Adenovirus Surveillance Data IDs Type Patterns
Considerable variation in fluctuations of HAdV types circulating seen from year to year
Sizable Number of HIV-Infected Children Not Receiving Care
Fewer than 70 percent in Medicaid, commercial claims groups still in care after 24 months
Negative Margins, Lymph Node Yields Predict Survival
Can be used as metrics for hospitals performing head and neck squamous cell carcinoma surgery
Combo Tx Superior for Polypoidal Choroidal Vasculopathy
Ranibizumab plus verteporfin photodynamic therapy beats monotherapy in best-corrected visual acuity
Antisocial Behavior May Be Highly Polygenic
Promising loci that have sex-discordant associations with ASB identified
Rate of Adverse Effects for Dapagliflozin Similar to Placebo
Although genital infections, renal function AEs found more frequently with dapagliflozin than placebo