Opioid Abuse: The Economic Burden on Payers Study finds excess costs ramp up before the initial diagnosis Sep 10, 2016
Opioid Treatment Under Control at Large Urban Health System Majority of patients on lowest dosage per day Sep 09, 2016
MedPAC Looks at Ways to Adjust Misvalued Services Commission debates grouping CPT codes into families Sep 09, 2016
Hypomethylating Agents Useful in Low-Risk MDS Objective responses in a majority of patients Sep 08, 2016
Concussions at Altitude: No Longer Worth Investigating? Researchers suggest issue is resolved; others say not so fast Sep 07, 2016
Pearls From: Rheumatologist Philip Mease An expert discusses new treatments for PsA and SpA Sep 06, 2016 video
For Each Hour of Clinical Time, Docs Spend 2 on Desk Work Time-and-motion study of 57 doctors in ambulatory settings Sep 06, 2016
By the Numbers: Who Are the ED 'Frequent Flyers'? Surprising demographics for patients with many emergency room visits Sep 02, 2016
ESC: Pope Backs Medical Research in Historic Speech Addresses cardiology meeting in Rome Aug 31, 2016
ESC: PCSK9 Tx -- Ready for Prime Time or Still Unproven? Debate highlights pros and cons of these cholesterol-lowering drugs Aug 30, 2016
Morning Break: Docs Who Fondle; 'Zombie Anthrax'; PCBs and Autism Health news and commentary from around the Web, gathered by the 51˶ staff Aug 25, 2016
Afib: Poor Short-Term Outcomes More Common After Stenting But where is that expected link between Afib and stroke? Aug 22, 2016
IVF With Frozen Embryos May be Better in Women With PCOS Lower rates of ovarian hyperstimulation, pregnancy loss Aug 10, 2016
Scrubs Outside the Hospital: Good or Bad? It's probably harmless but "sends the wrong message," says Skeptical Scalpel, MD Aug 09, 2016
RNC: Let's Keep Government Out of Healthcare, Price Says Trump is the right person to do that, according to Georgia lawmaker Jul 21, 2016 video
IAC: Anti-HIV Programs Miss Too Many at Highest Risk UN chief, Hollywood star speak at IAC press conference Jul 18, 2016
Contraceptives Differ in Effects on Acne Implants and hormonal IUDs worsen it, rings and COCs make it better Jul 16, 2016
'Classic' HIV Cure Remains a Challenge, NIH Expert Says NIAID director notes long remissions may be more achievable Jul 16, 2016
10 Augmented Reality Apps for Healthcare Medicine is already on board with emerging technology Jul 14, 2016
Study: Viagra Prolongs Pregnancy in Preeclampsia Lower maternal blood pressure versus placebo Jul 14, 2016
New IVF Screening Method May ID Most Viable Embryos Mitochondrial DNA plays role in implantation success Jul 07, 2016
Weight Loss Aids Conception in Infertile Obese Women Benefit seen irrespective of age, baseline BMI, cycle regularity Jul 06, 2016
Lowering the Bar: Love Potion Number 9 Million? Is the history of "low T" and "hypoactive sexual desire disorder" a tale of profit trumping science? Jul 06, 2016
India Seeks to Curb Dangerous Drug Cocktails Big Pharma freely markets combo products banned elsewhere Jun 28, 2016
About Herbs: An App You Need to Download Includes searchable database of herbal products Jun 27, 2016
ACOG: New Guidance to Prevent Vaginal Tearing During Delivery Continues to discourage routine episiotomy Jun 24, 2016
ADHD Drug Fails to Boost Cognition in Parkinson's But patients reported improvements in impulsivity, inattention Jun 24, 2016
Quick Enrollment for STEADY-PD III Trial Researchers enrolled 336 early Parkinson's patients within a year Jun 23, 2016
301 People Charged With $900 Million in False Medicare Billings Largest sweep since government fraud team began in 2007 Jun 22, 2016
Anxiety Overlooked in Parkinson's? Longitudinal study finds 16% have baseline anxiety, 37% develop it over time Jun 21, 2016
Physical Therapy Underused in Parkinson's Only 11% of patients had used it in Medicare study Jun 20, 2016
Nitrile Gloves Can Move Microbes Contaminated gloves play part in transmission of pathogens among health staff Jun 19, 2016
