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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
The prevalence of oral high-risk human papillomavirus infection in adult men and women is low in England

Oral High-Risk HPV Prevalence Appears to Be Low in England

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Smoking and sexual behavior associated with high-risk HPV status
For older patients with stage I squamous cell carcinoma of the anus

Radn Tx Alone May Be Adequate for Stage I Anal Cancer in Elderly

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After propensity-score adjustment, no significant difference in overall survival versus chemoradiation
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
For cancer survivors

High-Quality Diet Linked to Lower Mortality in Cancer Survivors

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High-quality diet linked to reduced risk of overall and cancer-specific mortality versus poor-quality diet
The terminology used to describe small papillary thyroid cancers may affect patients' anxiety levels and treatment choices

Wording Used May Affect Thyroid Cancer Patients’ Anxiety, Choices

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Calling it 'cancer' rather than 'lesions' or 'abnormal cells' could increase anxiety, likelihood of surgery
For patients with hemophilia A without factor VIII inhibitors

Emicizumab Prophylaxis Cuts Bleeding in Hemophilia A

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Lower bleeding rate with administration once weekly, every two weeks versus no prophylaxis
The quality of shared decision-making about the initiation of lung cancer screening is poor

Poor Shared Decision-Making for Lung Cancer Screening

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Physicians universally recommended screening, with almost no discussion of harms
Artificial intelligence in health care offers opportunities for early detection and triage

Artificial Intelligence Holds Promise in Medicine

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It offers opportunities -- and associated challenges -- for early detection, triage, diagnostics
The demise of the National Guideline Clearinghouse in July 2018 is likely to impact evidence-based health care around the world

Experts Address Loss of the National Guideline Clearinghouse

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Demise of NGC in July 2018 is likely to impact evidence-based health care around the world