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A majority of primary care doctors oppose full repeal of the Affordable Care Act

Most PCPs Oppose Complete Repeal of the Affordable Care Act

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Though many would support changes, only 15 percent want law completely dismantled
The rate of cerebral embolism with left ventricular ablations for premature ventricular contractions appears much higher than that seen for similar procedures for other types of heart rhythm disturbances

High Rates of Cerebral Emboli in Patients Undergoing LV Ablation

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Findings among patients being treated for premature ventricular contractions
Millions of Americans with a chronic illness gained health insurance coverage after the Affordable Care Act went into effect in 2010

ACA Has Increased Coverage, Access for Chronically Ill Patients

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However, nearly one in seven of those with a chronic disease still lack coverage
The cholesterol-lowering supplement red yeast rice could pose the same health risks to users as statin drugs

Safety Profile of Red Yeast Rice Found Similar to Statins

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The supplements linked to myalgias, other adverse effects similar to statins
A quality improvement initiative can reduce emergency department and health care utilization for children with epilepsy

QI Initiative Cuts Health Care Use in Children With Epilepsy

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Reduction in emergency department visits, inpatient hospitalizations, health care claims paid
For patients with chronic lumbar back pain

Basivertebral Nerve Ablation Beneficial for Chronic Back Pain

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Improvement in self-reported outcomes at three months in patients with chronic lumbar back pain
For patients with chronic lumbar back pain

Basivertebral Nerve Ablation Beneficial for Chronic Back Pain

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Improvement in self-reported outcomes at three months in patients with chronic lumbar back pain
An internet-based program to improve mental acuity may help patients cope with tinnitus

Cognitive Training Can Positively Affect Perception of Tinnitus

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Researchers find computer-based program allows patients to cope better with tinnitus
The most important concepts of obesity prevention and treatment are not adequately represented on the U.S. Medical Licensing Examination Step examinations

Obesity Underrepresented in Medical Licensing Exams

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Exam items primarily address diagnosis and treatment of obesity-related comorbid conditions
For adolescents

Effectiveness of One-Dose MenACWY-D Drops Over Time

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Effectiveness 79 percent at less than one year, drops to 61 percent at three to less than eight years