Medicare Spending Up for Decedents Versus Survivors
Average per capita spending for Medicare beneficiaries who died 4-fold higher than survivors
Labor Compensation, Purchased Goods, Service Biggest Spends
Purchased goods and services saw the largest increase in 2012 spending
Psoriasis-Tailored Interview Training Beneficial for Clinicians
Psoriasis + Well-being training significantly improves clinicians' motivational interview skills, knowledge
Multiple, Sequential Light, Laser Sources No Benefit in Rosacea
Use of multiple sources with ALA-PDT doesn't lead to significant improvement in patient outcome
Biologic Response Modifier Use in Kids Ups Infectious Complications
Risk varies with class of BRM; increased risk of mycobacterial, viral, fungal, opportunistic infections
Burnout Can Have Acute Personal, Professional Consequences
Physician burnout can contribute to failed relationships, substance abuse, suicidal ideation
Patient Satisfaction High for Mohs Micrographic Surgery
For patients with skin cancer in the U.K., MMS well tolerated with high patient satisfaction scores
AD Most Commonly Used Term in Literature for Atopic Dermatitis
AD rarely used until 1970s, then increased and became most popular term used until 2015
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
Lidocaine/Prilocaine Optimal for Deeper Dermal Laser Procedures
Better pain relief for deeper dermal laser treatments for acne keloidalis nuchae, tattoos
