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Retail prescription drug prices in the United States fell by 1 percent last year

Retail Prescription Drug Prices Fall for First Time in 45 Years

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Decrease due to drops in generic drug prices and slow growth in the cost of brand-name medications
In 2017

Rural Population Underrepresented Among Medical Students

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Number of rural medical students would need to quadruple to meet share of rural residents in U.S. population
There is considerable variation across counties in receipt of curative-intent surgery for early-stage non-small cell lung cancer

Receipt of Surgery for Early NSCLC Varies by County

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25 percent absolute difference found between lowest, highest surgery receipt-rate counties in Massachusetts
For patients with previously untreated advanced non-small cell lung cancer with an EGFR mutation

First-Line Osimertinib May Up Survival in EGFR-Mutated NSCLC

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For previously untreated disease, overall survival longer with osimertinib versus comparator EGFR-TKIs
Men and women experience obstructive sleep apnea during REM sleep at similar rates

Obstructive Sleep Apnea May Be Underdiagnosed in Women

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About six in 10 women experience obstructive sleep apnea during dream sleep, similar to men
Physicians showing depressive symptoms are at higher risk for medical errors

Physician Depressive Symptoms Tied to Higher Risk for Medical Errors

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Bidirectional association seen between depressive symptoms and medical errors
Deep learning models can be used for interpretation of chest radiographs

Deep Learning Models Can Help Interpret Chest Radiographs

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Models developed to detect pneumothorax, opacity, nodule or mass, fracture on frontal chest radiographs
Adults not living in metropolitan statistical areas are more likely to have reduced access to or use of health care services

Adults Not Living in Metro Areas Have Reduced Access to Care

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In unadjusted analyses, adults not living in MSA more likely to have financial burden linked to care
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
Low clinical pretest probability and a ᴅ-dimer of less than 1

ᴅ-dimer Test Adjusted to Clinical Probability IDs Low Risk for PE

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Use of this diagnostic strategy results in reduction in use of chest imaging