Advertisement
Home Blog Page 2376
Medical collections decrease substantially with age

Medical Bills in Collections Decrease With Patient Age

0
Mediating roles probable for increases in health insurance coverage and incomes
An allergen in red meat may be tied to heart disease

An Allergy to Red Meat May Be Tied to Heart Disease

0
Allergen may represent a novel, potentially modifiable risk factor for coronary atherosclerosis
Due to elevated levels of lead or copper in drinking water at some schools

Drinking Water Turned Off in All Detroit’s Public Schools

0
Decision made 'out of an abundance of caution and concern for the safety of students and employees'
A rare but serious genital infection known as necrotizing fasciitis of the perineum

FDA: Common Diabetes Meds Tied to Serious Genital Infection

0
Sodium-glucose cotransporter-2 inhibitors linked to 12 cases of Fournier's gangrene
Chinese officials have not sent lab samples of H7N9 bird flu virus to their U.S. counterparts despite repeated requests and an international agreement.

China Withholding H7N9 Bird Flu Virus Samples From U.S.

0
Specimens of the rapidly evolving virus are needed to develop vaccines and treatments
Geographic variation in the Medicare Advantage population exceeds that of traditional Medicare for use of skilled nursing facility and hospital care

Medicare, Med Advantage Health Care Use Differs Regionally

0
Variation in skilled nursing facility, hospital care up in Medicare Advantage versus traditional Medicare
Diabetes and smoking are vascular risk factors associated with hippocampal calcification in older patents with memory issues

Vascular Risk Factors for Brain Calcification in Seniors Identified

0
Hippocampal calcifications associated with diabetes and smoking in patients visiting a memory clinic
There was no meaningful increase in physician compensation in 2017

No Meaningful Increase in Physician Compensation Last Year

0
Average change in median compensation 1.2 percent in 2017 for all medical specialties
In pretreatment isolates of Mycobacterium tuberculosis

MICs of Isoniazid, Rifampin May Predict Tuberculosis Relapse

0
Higher MIC in pretreatment M. tuberculosis isolates linked to relapse risk
Emergency department visits for antibiotic adverse drug events (ADEs) in children account for 46.2 percent of emergency department visits for ADEs resulting from systemic medication

Many ED Visits for Antibiotic Adverse Drug Events in Children

0
Antibiotic ADEs among children account for 46.2 percent of ED visits for ADEs tied to systemic meds