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November 2019 Briefing – Cosmetic Surgery

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Here are what the editors at HealthDay consider to be the most important developments in Cosmetic Surgery for November 2019. This roundup includes the...
U.S. life expectancy increased from 1959 to 2016 but has been decreasing since 2014

U.S. Life Expectancy Dropped Since 2014 for Working-Age Adults

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Life expectancy increased from 1959 to 2016 but began declining in 2014 among 25- to 64-year-olds
During the last decade

Employee Premiums, Deductibles Eating Larger Share of Income

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The average deductible for a middle-income family was 4.7 percent of income in 2018
New rules requiring hospitals and insurers to disclose the actual prices for common tests and procedures before they are performed have been proposed by the Trump Administration.

White House Wants Hospitals, Insurers to Provide Actual Costs of Care

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Government officials say the objective is to encourage competition and reduce costs
The 2019 AMN Healthcare Survey of Registered Nurses raises concerns about the outlook for the nursing profession in the United States.

Survey of U.S. Registered Nurses Points to Worsening Shortages

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Problem likely will be exacerbated with one in five nurses saying they will retire in the next five years
The demands of training may negatively affect family planning and reproductive health for both female and male plastic surgery residents and fellows

Plastic Surgery Trainees May Delay Plans to Have Children

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Many childbearing female trainees report pregnancy complications, shortened breastfeeding
The vast majority of group medical practices report that regulatory requirements

Medical Practices Burdened by Regulatory Requirements

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Vast majority of survey respondents believe regulatory burden is increasing
Women who undergo breast-reduction surgery before age 25 experience excellent breast-related quality of life decades after surgery

Women Satisfied With Breast Reductions Years Later

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Findings reported for breast satisfaction, sexual well-being among women undergoing surgery before age 25
Radiation oncology expert Stephen Hahn

Dr. Stephen Hahn Nominated to Head FDA

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Hahn is chief medical executive of The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center in Houston

October 2019 Briefing – Cosmetic Surgery

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Here are what the editors at HealthDay consider to be the most important developments in Cosmetic Surgery for October 2019. This roundup includes the...