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Receiving medical care from fraud and abuse perpetrators

Outcomes Poor With Medical Care From Fraud, Abuse Perpetrators

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Mortality and emergency hospitalization rates higher in Medicare beneficiaries with FAP exposures
The drugs most frequently involved in drug overdose deaths in 2017 varied regionally in the United States

CDC: Drugs Involved in Overdose Deaths Varied Regionally in 2017

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Overdose deaths involving fentanyl or cocaine higher in regions east of Mississippi River

American Society of Anesthesiologists, Oct. 19-23

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ANESTHESIOLOGY 2019 The annual meeting of the American Society of Anesthesiologists was held from Oct. 19 to 23 in Orlando, Florida, and attracted...
Administering antihistamine medication to a child experiencing anaphylaxis is associated with increased odds of a delay in seeking medical care

AAP: Antihistamine Use for Anaphylaxis May Delay Care Seeking

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Odds of delay seeking medical care up with administration of antihistamines to child with anaphylaxis
Despite an increase in the overall number of U.S. pharmacies

One in Eight U.S. Pharmacies Closed in 2009 Through 2015

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Closures disproportionately affect independent pharmacies and low-income neighborhoods
One in five patients received opioid prescriptions for management of pain following cardiac implantable electronic device procedures

One in Five Receive Opioid Rx After Cardiac Implant Procedure

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80 percent had never taken opioids before, but nearly one in 10 sought a refill
People who were at Disneyland in Anaheim

Disneyland Visitors May Have Been Exposed to Measles

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Person with measles was at the theme park and at a Starbucks in Los Angeles
Interest in cannabidiol across the United States has increased considerably and is accelerating

Google Searches for CBD Up Substantially

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Given public interest, CBD should be a public health priority to evaluate effects, safety, the authors say
Outcomes for nonmelanoma skin cancers are similar at one year

Outcomes Across Nonmelanoma Skin Cancer Treatments Similar

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Brachytherapy and Mohs micrographic surgery show better cosmetic results
Prophylactic use of melatonin does not prevent delirium after major cardiac surgery

Prophylactic Melatonin Does Not Cut Delirium After Major Cardiac Surgery

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Findings based on results of randomized trial of patients undergoing major cardiac surgery