Platelet-Rich Plasma Effective for Female Pattern Hair Loss
Significant improvement in hair volume and quality in PRP-injected sites, plus patient satisfaction
Weight Gain Common in Young Women After Breast Reduction Surgery
BMI and weight trended upward following surgery, regardless of BMI classification
Physicians Should Plan Exit Strategy in Advance
Planning 3 to 5 years in advance recommended; practice can be transitioned rather than closed
Learning to Change Important for Improving Practice
Physicians need to accept that the health care industry is changing and that change is difficult
Relevant Health Care Price Info Hard to Find Online
17 percent of sites have geographically relevant price estimates, with variation by intervention
Hysterectomy + Panniculectomy Can Be Safely Performed
In adjusted analysis, similar complication rates seen for combined procedures, but longer length of stay
Services Affected by Rural Hospitals Joining Health Systems
Reductions seen in imaging, on-site obstetric services, on-site primary care
High Satisfaction for Ablative Fractional Skin Resurfacing
Improvements in skin-related quality of life, patient satisfaction with skin appearance
Women Less Likely to Be Full Professors Than Men
And male grant applicants report significantly higher startup support compared with females
Poll: Americans Want Health Care Costs Kept in Check
Suggestions include price controls on drugs, hospitals, and doctors