Self-Reported Function IDs Post-Op Course in Elderly
LLFDI-FUNCTION predicts postoperative complications better than frailty phenotype
Worker Contribution to Health Benefits Up in 2017
Share of firms offering coverage, workers receiving coverage remained stable
Percutaneous Sclerotherapy With Bleomycin Effective, Tolerable
Significant improvement seen with injection treatment of vascular malformations
Cryolipolysis With Colder Temp, Shorter Time Safe, Effective
Findings among the use of CoolSculpting for submental fat reduction
Monophasic HA Filler Noninferior to Biphasic for Nasolabial Folds
Monophasic filler has lower elasticity, higher viscosity than biphasic filler
Insurer Market Power Lowers Providers’ Prices
Evidence seen for specialists in markets with high provider, insurer concentration
ACP Does Not Support Legalization of Assisted Suicide
Legalization would affect trust in the patient-physician relationship, and in the medical profession
AAP Issues Clinical Report on Teen Tattoos, Piercings
Clinical report details possible medical complications, provides clinician guidance
‘Science Spin’ Found Prevalent in Biomedical Literature
Nature of spin varies, with highest variability in prevalence of spin seen in trials
System Collects Data on Functional Septorhinoplasty
Outcomes data have been collected for more than 1,000 patients since the process was implemented