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Uninsurance rates have decreased since the introduction of the Affordable Care Act

Remaining Uninsured May Be Difficult to Reach Via ACA

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Reaching the remaining uninsured may be difficult due to lack of Medicaid expansion on the state level
Many obese young adults in the United States don't know they're at increased risk for kidney disease

Too Few Obese Young Adults Know They Have Kidney Disease

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Not enough physicians warning patients of their risk for chronic kidney disease
Many patients with advanced cancer lack basic information about their prognosis or treatment

Many Advanced Cancer Patients Lack Info About Their Disease

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Just one in 20 terminally ill people understood their prognosis, researchers say
Precision cancer treatment that's guided by genetic clues from the patient's own tumor appears to improve outcomes

ASCO: Phase I Cancer Drug Trials Benefit From Precision Medicine

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Better outcomes for patients whose treatment is selected based on molecular characteristics of tumor
Men with localized prostate cancer often have unrealistic survival expectations

Unrealistic Expectations for Many Men With Localized Prostate CA

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Most patients underestimate life expectancy without treatment, overestimate gains of tx
Strategies can be employed to maximize the amount of time available for patient care by streamlining revenue-related processes

Strategies Can Help Streamline Revenue-Related Processes

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They can be employed to help maximize amount of time available for patient care
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has approved atezolizumab (Tecentriq)

FDA Approves Tecentriq to Treat Urothelial Carcinoma

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FDA also approves a companion test to detect PD-L1 protein expression levels in patients
Thirty percent of female physicians face sexual harassment on the job

Sexual Harassment Experienced by One-Third of Female Doctors

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And two-thirds say they experience gender bias in workplace
Full-time physicians reporting worsening burnout or decreased job satisfaction are more likely to reduce their work hours

Burnout, Lack of Job Satisfaction Driving Doctors to Cut Hours

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Full-time physicians reporting worsening burnout or decreasing job satisfaction more likely to cut hours
For pediatric patients undergoing urethroplasty

Caudal Block Linked to Post-Urethroplasty Complications

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Type of surgery, caudal block, hypospadias types are independent risk factors for surgical complications