Tag: Surgery: Misc.
Medicaid Pays 75 Percent of What Medicare Pays for Spine Surgeries
Study authors report differences in reimbursement for certain procedures may impact access to care
Urinary Catheters Not Needed for Joint Replacement Surgery
There is no increased risk for adverse genitourinary complications without the catheter
September 2019 Briefing – Surgery
Here are what the editors at HealthDay consider to be the most important developments in Surgery for September 2019. This roundup includes the latest...
September 2019 Briefing – Pathology
Here are what the editors at HealthDay consider to be the most important developments in Pathology for September 2019. This roundup includes the latest...
September 2019 Briefing – Anesthesiology
Here are what the editors at HealthDay consider to be the most important developments in Anesthesiology for September 2019. This roundup includes the latest...
Adverse Outcomes Up for Vaginal Birth After Previous C-Section
However, women with planned VBAC more likely to breastfeed at birth, discharge, and six to eight weeks
Outcomes Similar With Hip Arthroplasty, Hemiarthroplasty
Incidence of secondary hip procedure within 24 months of follow-up did not differ between groups
Mohs Micrographic Surgery May Up Survival in Stage I Melanoma
Survival modestly improved compared with traditional surgery with wide margin excision
Rate of Opioid Rx Increasing for Incisional Ocular Surgery
Odds for filling opioid prescriptions highest for surgery in 2014, 2015, 2016 versus 2000-2001
Physical Therapy and Surgery Reduce Mixed Urinary Incontinence Symptoms
However, reduction in symptoms from addition of physical therapy may not be clinically important
