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The U.S. Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services has proposed a rule in relation to new reforms intended to stabilize individual and small group health insurance markets for 2018.

CMS Rule Set to Stabilize Small Health Insurance Markets

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Rule includes special enrollment period pre-enrollment verification, flexibility in level of cover
For breast cancer survivors

Exercise Most Important Lifestyle Change for Breast CA Survivors

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Those who exercised were about 40 percent less likely to die from disease, review suggests
By using magnetic resonance imaging to evaluate size

MRI Can Identify Early Signs of ASD in High-Risk Infants

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MRI + computer algorithm indicate which high-risk babies might develop autism spectrum disorder
Health care spending is expected to grow at an average annual rate of 5.6 percent from 2016 to 2025

Health Care Spending Expected to Grow 5.6% Annually to 2025

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National health expenditures expected to represent 19.9 percent of gross domestic product by 2025
Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder is associated with the delayed development of five brain regions and should be considered a brain disorder

Delayed Development ID’d in Five Brain Regions of ADHD Patients

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Attention-deficit/hyperactivity should be considered a brain disorder, researchers say
For severely obese patients

Bariatric Embolization Feasible for Severely Obese

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Technical success rate of 100 percent in five patients, with no major adverse events observed
For patients with human papillomavirus-positive oropharyngeal cancer

Smoking, T4 Tumors Up Distant Mets in HPV+ Oropharyngeal CA

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Increased rates of distant metastases for active smokers, T4 tumors among those with HPV+ cancer
Patients have a lack of understanding relating to radiation exposure associated with common spinal imaging modalities

Patient Knowledge of Radiation Involved in Spinal Imaging Poor

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Patients underestimate radiation dose for CT scans of cervical and lumbar spine, views of lumbar spine
A 12-joint ultrasound evaluation is relevant in determining disease activity in rheumatoid arthritis patients

Ultrasound IDs Disease Activity in Rheumatoid Arthritis

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Overall, 6.7 percent of joints had US evidence of synovitis but were not considered to be swollen
Cardiovascular disease is increasing in the United States

AHA: CVD Expected to Cost U.S. $1.1 Trillion Per Year by 2035

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American Heart Association estimates CVD-related disease in nearly half of Americans in <20 years