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For patients with chronic hepatitis C treated with direct-acting antivirals

HBV Reactivation Seen With DAA Treatment of Chronic Hep C

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HBV virological reactivation in four of seven patients with current HBV infection; none with past infection
People living in states that expanded Medicaid under the Affordable Care Act are less likely to be uninsured or struggling with the strain of unpaid medical bills

ACA’s Medicaid Expansion May Pose Challenges to Timely Care

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Research shows benefit, but also more problems with patients getting appointments
For patients diagnosed with nonceliac gluten sensitivity

Gluten Challenge Rarely Confirms Diagnosis of Gluten Sensitivity

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Gluten-specific symptoms seen in only 16 percent of 231 patients with nonceliac gluten sensitivity

Rates of Hepatitis C Testing Too Low in Baby Boomers

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Screening rates remain low despite recommendations, researchers say
From 2000 to 2015 there were increases in colorectal cancer screening use

Cancer Screening Remains Below Healthy People 2020 Targets

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From 2000 to 2015, increases in CRC screening use, but not in breast, cervical cancer screening
Roux-en-Y gastric bypass is associated with increased nonvertebral fracture risk compared with adjustable gastric banding

Increased Nonvertebral Fracture Risk After Roux-en-Y Bypass

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Risk associated with RYGB manifested more than two years after surgery; increased in subsequent years
An initial Republican replacement for the Affordable Care Act was formally introduced in the House of Representatives on Monday.

Republicans Introduce Affordable Care Act Replacement

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Initial Republican replacement for the Affordable Care Act formally introduced Monday
Most provider organizations can offer a cost estimate

Most Health Care Providers Can Offer Cost Estimate

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Although 75 percent of provider organizations can offer estimate, only 25% of patients request one
The characteristics of the signal in user feedback of adverse events associated with medical devices and the situated context of decision makers correlate with judgement bias in reacting to these adverse events

Judgement Bias in Medical Device Recall Decisions

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Decision makers in firms either over-react or under-react, researchers say
Overall

Overall, 8.8 Percent of U.S. Population Uninsured in 2016

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In first nine months of 2016, 12.3 percent of adults aged 18 to 64 and 5 percent of children uninsured