OBGYN & Women's Health

3.7 million (5.1 percent) children and 28.8 million (14.5 percent) working age adults were uninsured in 2019

Number of births decreased in both first and second six months for nearly all race and Hispanic-origin groups

Insulin prices have skyrocketed in recent years, making it unaffordable for some Americans with diabetes

Greater reduction in glycated hemoglobin levels and improved weight loss seen with tirzepatide in type 2 diabetes

Increased rates of cancer seen among women and men and for cancer at multiple sites, including lip, oral cavity, pharynx, respiratory organs

But in 2019, rates remained below 6 percent among males and nonpregnant females ≥13 years with commercial insurance and Medicaid

Nadir in pathology reports from GA, LA SEER registries seen in early April 2020, with 42.8 percent fewer reports compared with April 2019

Authors recommend pregnant women with migraine be treated with high-risk pregnancy protocols

Robot-assisted surgery had longer operative duration than laparoscopy, but no obvious difference compared to open surgery

Bedside case presentation more efficient for patient knowledge, but greater confusion about medical jargon, uncertainty due to team discussions