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Diagnoses of early prostate cancer continue to decline in the United States

USPSTF Ruling Followed by Fall in Early Prostate Cancer Diagnoses

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Rates per 100,000 men have dropped from 356.5 to 335.4 in men aged 50 to 74
Postoperative doctor shopping occurs in about one-quarter of patients with nephrolithiasis undergoing ureteroscopy

Post-Op Doctor Shopping for One in Four With Nephrolithiasis

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Twenty-four percent of patients were prescribed narcotics by more than one provider after surgery
A new noninvasive bladder stimulation technique can obtain clean-catch urine in infants aged younger than 90 days

Novel Technique Feasible for Clean-Catch Urine in Infants

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Noninvasive bladder stimulation technique effective for children aged younger than 90 days
For men with low-risk prostate cancer undergoing active surveillance

Sociodemographic Factors Affect Prostate CA Treatment Initiation

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Non-Hispanic black men more likely to begin active treatment, independent of clinical measures
Telehealth technologies can allow delivery of high-quality care at a lower cost

Legal Issues Impact Delivery of Telehealth

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No uniform legal approach to telehealth; concerns about reimbursement limit implementation
Residents frequently order perceived unnecessary inpatient laboratory tests

Residents Often Order Perceived Unnecessary Lab Tests

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Behaviors attributed to health system culture, lack of transparency about health care service costs
Few surgical studies include men and women equally

Minority of Surgical Studies Include Men, Women Equally

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About one-third of articles analyze data by sex; fewer include discussion of sex-based results
OnabotulinumtoxinA treatment is safe and effective for long-term treatment of overactive bladder syndrome

OnabotulinumtoxinA Effect Lasts in Overactive Bladder

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Consistent mean reductions in urinary incontinence; durable improvements in quality of life
Female doctors in the United States make much less than their male colleagues

U.S. Female Doctors Reimbursed Significantly Less Than Males

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Medicare reimbursement review finds male specialists earning more
For patients undergoing percutaneous stone removal

Pre-Op Urine Culture Doesn’t Predict Stone Culture

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Findings in percutaneous nephrolithotomy patients; gram-positive organisms predominate