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For patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus

Travel Costs Are Considerable Part of T2DM Follow-Up Costs

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Implementing self-monitoring for half of follow-up would reduce average annual HbA1c screening costs
Intravenous acetaminophen does not decrease opioid utilization to a clinically significant threshold among colectomy patients

IV Acetaminophen Minimally Helpful for Colectomy Pain

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IV acetaminophen has similar effectiveness to oral doses and doesn't meaningfully cut opioid use
There is an increased risk for skin cancer among U.S. active duty service members and veterans

Skin Cancer Risk Higher in Military Personnel

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Increased sun exposure, lack of protection may be responsible for increased risk
Older adults are at significantly increased risk of heat-related illnesses

NIH Warns of Increased Risk of Heat-Related Illness for Seniors

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Factors that could increase risk include age-related changes to skin; heart, lung, and kidney diseases
For patients with hereditary transthyretin amyloidosis with polyneuropathy

Patisiran, Inotersen Aid Hereditary Transthyretin Amyloidosis

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Improvement in modified Neuropathy Impairment Score+7, Norfolk QoL Diabetic Nephropathy score
Understanding patients' complaints about practice can be instructive for physicians

Patient Complaints Mainly About Rudeness, Rushing, Reproach

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Complaints of rudeness vary from being verbally attacked by receptionist to feeling insulted by docs
Cumulative reductions in federal payments to hospitals from 2010 to 2028 are estimated to reach $218.2 billion

Hospitals Face $218B in Federal Payment Cuts From 2010 to 2028

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11 pieces of legislation plus regulatory changes result in payment reductions beyond those under ACA
The World Health Organization Independent High-Level Commission has proposed six recommendations to address the growing epidemic of non-communicable diseases

WHO Calls for Renewed Effort to Combat Chronic Disease

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Commission makes six recommendations to meet 2030 goals for non-communicable diseases
Patients with moderate/severe atopic dermatitis have higher patient-reported burden than those with mild atopic dermatitis

High Patient Burden With Moderate-to-Severe Atopic Dermatitis

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Many patients with moderate/severe atopic dermatitis have inadequate disease control
The Face

U.K. Campaign Hasn’t Aided Patient Presentations for TIA, Minor CVA

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Medical attention seeking no higher with Face, Arm, Speech, Time campaign for minor stroke symptoms