Ultrasonography Can Guide Drug Modification in Arthritis
Positive power Doppler velocity results particularly influential in inflammatory arthritis
CDC Urges Prevention, Early Recognition of Sepsis
Know the signs of extreme response to infection; consider it a medical emergency
Steep Rise in U.S. Drug Prices Tied to Patent Monopolies
Letting Medicare and Medicaid negotiate pricing would likely help bring costs down, researchers say
Even Mild TBI in Childhood Can Have Long-Term Adverse Effects
Early head trauma linked to psychiatric, financial issues as adults, researchers find
Radiofrequency Neurotomy Efficient in Knee Osteoarthritis
Radiofrequency neurotomy of genicular nerves safe and efficient in knee osteoarthritis pain
Obesity Rates Higher Than Expected in Teen Athletes
Philadelphia study found 15 percent who underwent physical exams also had high blood pressure
ACA Has Increased Rx Drug Use, Cut Out-of-Pocket Spending
Larger decreases in out-of-pocket spending for those who gained coverage and had chronic conditions
Legal Issues Impact Delivery of Telehealth
No uniform legal approach to telehealth; concerns about reimbursement limit implementation
Residents Often Order Perceived Unnecessary Lab Tests
Behaviors attributed to health system culture, lack of transparency about health care service costs
Abaloparatide Reduces Fracture Risk in Women With Osteoporosis
Medication appears to reduce fractures better than teriparatide or placebo, researchers say