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While affiliating with health systems may boost a rural hospital's financial viability

Services Affected by Rural Hospitals Joining Health Systems

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Reductions seen in imaging, on-site obstetric services, on-site primary care
From 2013 to 2017

New HIV Infections Remained Stable in U.S. From 2013 to 2017

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Of the 1.2 million people with indications for PrEP in 2018, only 18.1 percent had been prescribed PrEP
A new program to provide free HIV prevention drugs to people who cannot afford them because they do not have health insurance was announced Tuesday by the U.S. government.

New Federal Program Provides Free HIV Prevention Drugs to Uninsured

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Expanding access to PrEP is key part of government's aim of ending nation's HIV epidemic by 2030
End-stage renal disease patients are at a higher risk for contracting syphilis

End-Stage Renal Disease Patients at Higher Risk for Syphilis

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Study shows incidence rate three times higher than that seen in general population

November 2019 Briefing – HIV & AIDS

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Here are what the editors at HealthDay consider to be the most important developments in HIV & AIDS for November 2019. This roundup includes...
U.S. life expectancy increased from 1959 to 2016 but has been decreasing since 2014

U.S. Life Expectancy Dropped Since 2014 for Working-Age Adults

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Life expectancy increased from 1959 to 2016 but began declining in 2014 among 25- to 64-year-olds
In utero exposure to efavirenz is associated with an increased risk for microcephaly among children who are HIV-exposed but uninfected

Maternal Efavirenz May Up Risk for Microcephaly Among Offspring

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Maternal efavirenz use tied to increased risk among children who are HIV-exposed but uninfected
The usability of current electronic health records (EHRs) is classified as unacceptable

Electronic Health Record Usability Graded F by Physicians

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Physician-rated EHR usability independently linked to odds of burnout
During the last decade

Employee Premiums, Deductibles Eating Larger Share of Income

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The average deductible for a middle-income family was 4.7 percent of income in 2018
Distribution of HIV self-tests among men who have sex with men can increase testing and newly identified infections

Distribution of Self-Test Kits Can Up HIV Awareness

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Testing increased for men who have sex with men who received self-testing kits and their social network members