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Uncertainty surrounds the future of the Public Service Loan Forgiveness program

Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program Has Uncertain Future

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Justifiable reasons for supporting and changing program, but not for keeping graduates in suspense
The frequency of relapse-free cure from multidrug-resistant tuberculosis is higher than previously anticipated

Relapse-Free Cure From MDR-TB Higher Than Anticipated

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Per simplified outcome definition, frequency similar in low-, intermediate-, high-incidence countries
Enrollment in high-deductible health plans has increased among adults with employment-based insurance coverage

Enrollment in High-Deductible Health Plans Up From ’07 to ’17

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Almost one-quarter of adults aged 18 to 64 with employment-based coverage had HDHP without HSA
The decision to overturn the End of Life Option Act has added stress and anxiety to terminally ill patients

Patient Distressed by Overturn of California End of Life Option Act

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Patient with ALS describes assisted death as last element of control, while losing control over his body

August 2018 Briefing – Critical Care

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Here are what the editors at HealthDay consider to be the most important developments in Critical Care for August 2018. This roundup includes the...
Medical collections decrease substantially with age

Medical Bills in Collections Decrease With Patient Age

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Mediating roles probable for increases in health insurance coverage and incomes

National Association of Chain Drug Stores, Aug. 25-27

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The National Association of Chain Drug Stores Total Store Expo The Total Store Expo of the National Association of Chain Drug Stores (NACDS)...
There was no meaningful increase in physician compensation in 2017

No Meaningful Increase in Physician Compensation Last Year

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Average change in median compensation 1.2 percent in 2017 for all medical specialties
Geographic variation in the Medicare Advantage population exceeds that of traditional Medicare for use of skilled nursing facility and hospital care

Medicare, Med Advantage Health Care Use Differs Regionally

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Variation in skilled nursing facility, hospital care up in Medicare Advantage versus traditional Medicare
Affordable Care Act Marketplace premiums increase more in areas with monopolist insurers

Marketplace Premiums Increase More With Monopolist Insurers

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Marketplace premiums 50 percent higher in rating areas with monopolist insurer versus >2 insurers