Americans Borrowed $74 Billion in 2024 to Cover Medical Costs
Survey reveals many Americans worry they will incur medical debt if they experience a major medical event
AAOS: Stopping GLP-1 RAs 14 Days Before Surgery Can Minimize Complications
Patients who continued Ozempic through total joint arthroplasty had the highest risk for complications
Americans Borrowed $74 Million in 2024 to Cover Medical Costs
Survey reveals many Americans worry they will incur medical debt if they experience a major medical event
Sexual Well-Being Reduced After Postmastectomy Breast Reconstruction
Patients undergoing PMBR have lower Sexual Well-Being scores than those undergoing breast-conserving therapy
No Link Seen Between Preop GLP-1 Receptor Agonist Use and Postop Aspiration Pneumonia
No significant difference seen in odds of postoperative pneumonia between adult GLP-1 receptor agonist users and nonusers
Intraoperative Remifentanil, Sufentanil Tied to Poor Postoperative Pain Experience
Other predictors of poor pain experience include American Society of Anesthesiologists 3 status, postoperative anxiolytic use, amnesia
Complications, Mortality Up With Surgery Immediately Preceding Weekend
Patients in preweekend versus postweekend group more likely to experience composite of death, complications, readmission
Ultra-Rapid Molecular-Genetic Assays Feasible for Tumor Classification During Surgery
Ultra-rapid digital droplet PCR can measure the levels of tumor cells in a tissue sample in about 15 minutes
RFK Jr. Says New HHS Decisions No Longer Required to Be Open for Public...
Newly appointed health secretary believes processing the comments under the Richardson Waiver puts too heavy a burden on the department
