Growth in U.S. Health Spending Set to Average 5.8 Percent
By 2025, health spending is expected to account for 20.1 percent of the economy
Quality Improvement Strategy Ups Achievement of T2DM Goals
More patients achieved reductions in HbA1c, systolic and diastolic BP, LDL-C levels with QI strategy
Pre-Op Patterns Can Predict Post-Cardiac Surgery Constipation
Eighty percent of those who developed constipation after cardiac sx were constipated pre-op
CV Autonomic Neuropathy Tied to Sexual Dysfunction, Incontinence
Findings among women with long-standing type 1 diabetes
Review Links Daytime Napping With Hypertension
In one observational study, nighttime napping in shift workers linked to reduced risk of hypertension
Dysglycemia on the Rise in Obese American Adults
To curb diabetes, researchers urge serious weight-loss efforts
Supreme Court Ruling Could Impact Med School Admissions
AMA says diverse workforce is a key strategy to combatting health disparities
Post-MI Heart Failure Linked to Increased Cancer Risk
However, cancer mortality rates similar for those with heart failure and those without
Differences in Salary for Male, Female Faculty Physicians
Significant differences seen even after accounting for age, experience, specialty, faculty rank
Statins Could Help Boost Survival Among Cancer Patients
Study found an association -- but no proof -- of prolonged survival