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The Wisconsin Supreme Court is considering whether it will hear a case that will determine the fate of the state's $750

Court Considering Fate of Noneconomic Damages Cap

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Case would decide the fate of Wisconsin's $750,000 cap on noneconomic damages
Primary care clinicians and pulmonologists endorse lung cancer screening

Primary, Pulmonary Providers Endorse Lung CA Screening

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Key barriers to LCS include inadequate time and staffing, patients having too many illnesses
Non-Hispanic black children have lower health care utilization for eczema

Eczema Health Care Use Down for Non-Hispanic Black Children

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Among children with one or more ambulatory visit for eczema, non-Hispanic blacks have more visits, Rxs
Crisaborole ointment appears to be safe for the long-term treatment of atopic dermatitis

Crisaborole Safe for Long-Term Treatment of Atopic Dermatitis

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Treatment-related adverse events occurred in 10.2 percent of patients; included site pain, infection
A simple multimodal educational intervention targeting nurses and physicians can reduce mean catheter days per patient and the proportion of patients catheterized

Educational Intervention in Hospital Can Cut Catheter Use

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Intervention targets nurses, doctors; includes posters, small-group lessons, health record changes
For HIV-infected men who have sex with men

HPV Vaccination After Lesion Treatment Is Likely Cost-Effective

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Adjuvant HPV vaccination could reduce anal cancer risk in HIV-infected men who have sex with men
Statin use is associated with a decreased risk of community-acquired Staphylococcus aureus bacteremia

Statins Tied to Lower Community-Acquired Staph Infection Risk

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Decrease in risk of Staphylococcus aureus bacteremia is seen especially with long-term statin use
As part of the Choosing Wisely campaign

AAP Releases List of Often-Unnecessary Tests

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Tests in response to short height, signs of early puberty may not be needed in healthy children
Inappropriate antibiotic prescribing for acute respiratory infections increases in the 12 months after removing behavioral interventions compared with control practices

Interventions Have No Long-Term Effect on Inappropriate Rx

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Increase in inappropriate antibiotic prescribing in 12 months after removing behavioral interventions
Rising trends in body mass index for children and adolescents have plateaued in many high-income countries after rising for decades but have accelerated in some parts of Asia

Rising BMI Trends for Children Have Plateaued in Many Countries

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Trends have flattened in northwestern Europe, some high-income regions but accelerated in parts of Asia